The average train between South London and North London takes 35 min and the fastest train takes 34 min. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from South London to North London. 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 South London and North London. The earliest departure is at 5:14 AM in the morning, and the last departure from South London is at 10:12 PM which arrives into North London at 10:47 PM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras International and take an average of 35 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from South London to North London. However, there are services departing from South London station and arriving at North London station via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35 min.
South London to North London train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Norwood Junction station.
South London to North London train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
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The distance between South London and North London is 18.5 km. The road distance is 21 km.
Thameslink operates a train from Norwood Junction to London St Pancras Intl hourly. Tickets cost £6–12 and the journey takes 27 min.