The average train between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and New Cross takes 1h 5m and the fastest train takes 59 min. The train runs at least 3 times per hour from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to New Cross. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 20 minutes between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and New Cross. The earliest departure is at 5:36 AM in the morning, and the last departure from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is at 11:06 PM which arrives into New Cross at 6:05 AM. All services require a transfer at Whitechapel Station and take an average of 1h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

59 min • 1 change

59 min • 1 change

59 min • 1 change

59 min • 1 change
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No, there is no direct train from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to New Cross. However, there are services departing from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) station and arriving at New Cross station via Whitechapel Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 5m.
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to New Cross train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station.
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to New Cross train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at New Cross ELL station.
Book your London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to New Cross train tickets online with Elizabeth Line (TfL) and London Overground.
The distance between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and New Cross is 28.8 km. The road distance is 38 km.
You can take a train from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to New Cross ELL via Whitechapel Station and Whitechapel in around 1h 4m.