Greenwich ⇄ New Cross Station | Tube Journey, Train Times & Fares

The journey from Greenwich to New Cross is in fare zone 2 and you’ll have to use the DLR, Jubilee and London Overground tube lines, changing trains at Canary Wharf and Canada Water

1. From Greenwich take the Docklands Light Railway
2. Change at Canary Wharf to the Jubilee Line
3. Change at Canada Water to the London Overground
4. Leave the train at New Cross

Number of tube stops: 10 · Journey time: Approx 41 mins

Stations on the route: Greenwich ➜ Cutty Sark ➜ Island Gardens ➜ Mudchute ➜ Crossharbour & London Arena ➜ South Quay ➜ Heron Quays ➜ Canary Wharf (DLR) [change train] Canary Wharf (Underground) ➜ Canada Water [change train] Canada Water ➜ Surrey Quays ➜ New Cross

London Underground tube delays

Strikes and closures on the DLR, Jubilee and London Overground

First and last train times on the DLR

Tube times for the Docklands Light Railway

Alternative routes include Greenwich to New Cross Gate and Greenwich to Deptford Bridge

Stairs, lifts and escalators to the station platforms

Greenwich station is wheelchair accessible, and has step-free access from the street to the train

New Cross station has step-free access from the street to the platform (but there may be a step up or gap to the train)

Greenwich station entrance – There’s a lift between the entrance and the platforms. If you want to avoid the lift then you can use three flights of stairs (10 stairs down +7 stairs down +14 stairs down)

Changing tube line at Canary Wharf – You must use an escalator, a lift, and walk 200 metres outside to change between the DLR and Jubilee platforms

New Cross station exit – There’s a level access ramp between the platforms and the exit

The journey from New Cross to Greenwich is in fare zone 2 and you’ll have to use the London Overground and DLR tube lines, changing trains at Shadwell

1. From New Cross take the London Overground
2. Change at Shadwell to the Docklands Light Railway
3. Leave the train at Greenwich

Number of tube stops: 16 · Journey time: Approx 40 mins

Stations on the route: New Cross ➜ Surrey Quays ➜ Canada Water ➜ Rotherhithe ➜ Wapping ➜ Shadwell [change train] Shadwell ➜ Limehouse ➜ Westferry ➜ West India Quay ➜ Canary Wharf ➜ Heron Quays ➜ South Quay ➜ Crossharbour & London Arena ➜ Mudchute ➜ Island Gardens ➜ Cutty Sark ➜ Greenwich

Alternative routes include New Cross to New Cross Gate and New Cross to Deptford Bridge

Stairs, lifts and escalators to the station platforms

New Cross underground station is wheelchair accessible, and has step-free access from the street to the train

Greenwich station has step-free access from the street to the platform (but there may be a step up or gap to the train)

New Cross station entrance – There’s a level access ramp between the entrance and the platforms

Changing tube line at Shadwell – You must use stairs when changing between the DLR and London Overground platforms

Greenwich station exit – There’s a lift between the platforms and the exit. If you want to avoid the lift then you can use three flights of stairs (14 stairs up +7 stairs up +10 stairs up)