There are 7 ways to get from New Cross Station to Islington by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from New Cross ELL to Shoreditch High Streettrain New Cross ELL - Dalston Junction
15 min£3–6Line 172 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Marquis of Granby / Goldsmiths to Aldwych / Drury Lanebus 172 / ...
40 min£1–29Taxi
- Take the taxi from New Cross Station to Islingtontaxi 6.5 mi
19 min£30–40Drive 6.5 mi
- Drive from New Cross Station to Islingtoncar 6.5 mi
19 min£2–3Train via Farringdon
- Take the train from Deptford to Farringdontrain Rainham / ...
27 min£2–5Bus
- Take the bus from New Cross Station to Shoreditch High Street Stationbus X
48 min£2–5Line 21 bus
- Take the bus from Marquis of Granby / Goldsmiths to Eagle Wharf Roadbus 21
54 min£1–40
New Cross Station to Islington by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from New Cross Station to Islington is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 19 min.
The fastest way to get from New Cross Station to Islington is to train which takes 15 min and costs £3 - £6.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Marquis of Granby / Goldsmiths and arriving at Aldwych / Drury Lane. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 36 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from New Cross ELL and arriving at Shoreditch High Street. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.
The distance between New Cross Station and Islington is 4 miles. The road distance is 6.6 miles.
The best way to get from New Cross Station to Islington without a car is to train which takes 15 min and costs £3 - £6.
The train from New Cross ELL to Shoreditch High Street takes 15 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
New Cross Station to Islington bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Marquis of Granby / Goldsmiths station.
New Cross Station to Islington train services, operated by London Overground, depart from New Cross ELL station.
The best way to get from New Cross Station to Islington is to train which takes 15 min and costs £3 - £6. Alternatively, you can line 172 bus, which costs £1 - £29 and takes 40 min.
What companies run services between New Cross Station, England and Islington, England?
London Overground operates a train from New Cross ELL to Shoreditch High Street every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £3–6 and the journey takes 15 min. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from Marquis of Granby / Goldsmiths to Aldwych / Drury Lane every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £1–29 and the journey takes 36 min.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- London Overground
Train from New Cross ELL to Shoreditch High Street
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- London Overground
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Deptford to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- [email protected]
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Deptford to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- Southeastern
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Go Ahead London
Bus from Marquis of Granby / Goldsmiths to Aldwych / Drury Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–29
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–29
Bus from Marquis of Granby / Goldsmiths to Eagle Wharf Road
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–40
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–40
- Phone
- 01766 800 871
- Website
- Replacement Bus Service
Bus from New Cross Station to Shoreditch High Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- Replacement Bus Service
- Off- Peak Fare
- £2–4
- Peak Fare
- £3–5
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Estimated price
- £30–40
Greenwich Mini Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3137 7661
- Website
- greenwichminicabs.com
Weso Local
- Phone
- +44 208 8855 555
- Website
- cheaptaxifare.com
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Booking & Getting There
New Cross Station to Islington bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Aldwych / Drury Lane station.
New Cross Station to Islington train services, operated by London Overground, arrive at Shoreditch High Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between New Cross Station to Islington is 7 miles. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from New Cross Station to Islington.
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