The average train between Richmond and New Cross takes 51 min and the fastest train takes 48 min. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Richmond 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 30 minutes between Richmond and New Cross. The earliest departure is at 6:28 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Richmond is at 11:45 PM which arrives into New Cross at 12:42 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 51 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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53 min • 1 change
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49 min • 1 change

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No, there is no direct train from Richmond to New Cross. However, there are services departing from Richmond station and arriving at New Cross station via Clapham Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 51 min.
Richmond to New Cross train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Richmond (London) station.
Richmond to New Cross train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at New Cross Gate station.
Book your Richmond to New Cross train tickets online with South Western Railway and Southern.
The distance between Richmond and New Cross is 18.6 km. The road distance is 26 km.
You can take a train from Richmond (London) to New Cross Gate via Clapham Junction in around 1h 10m.