Greenwich ⇄ New Cross Station · Train Fare & Route
This journey is in zone 2 and you’ll have to use the DLR, Jubilee and London Overground lines, changing trains at Canary Wharf and Canada Water
- From Greenwich take the Docklands Light Railway
- Change at Canary Wharf to the Jubilee Line
- Change at Canada Water to the London Overground
- Leave the train at New Cross
Number of 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
Live status and delays
Docklands Light Railway Good service
Jubilee line Good service
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Closures on the DLR, Jubilee and London Overground line
First and last train times
Monday to Friday
First train at 05:34 – Last train at 00:44
Sunday
First train at 07:04 – Last train at 23:44
Saturday and public holidays
First train at 05:34 – Last train at 00:44
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Docklands Light Railway timetable
Friday
5:34, 5:44, 5:55, 6:04, 6:13, 6:22, 6:27, 6:31, 6:36, 6:41, 6:45, 6:49, 6:54, 6:58, 7:03, 7:07, 7:12, 7:16, 7:21, 7:25, 7:30, 7:34, 7:39, 7:43, 7:48, 7:52, 7:57, 8:01, 8:06, 8:10, 8:15, 8:19, 8:24, 8:28, 8:33, 8:37, 8:42, 8:46, 8:51, 8:55, 9:00, 9:04, 9:09, 9:13, 9:18, 9:22, 9:27, 9:31, 9:36, 9:40, 9:44, 9:49, 9:54, 9:59, 10:04, 10:09, 10:14, 10:19, 10:24, 10:29, 10:34, 10:39, 10:44, 10:49
See the rest of the timetable
10:54, 10:59, 11:04, 11:09, 11:14, 11:19, 11:24, 11:29, 11:34, 11:39, 11:44, 11:49, 11:54, 11:59, 12:04, 12:09, 12:14, 12:19, 12:24, 12:29, 12:34, 12:39, 12:44, 12:49, 12:54, 12:59, 13:04, 13:09, 13:14, 13:19, 13:24, 13:29, 13:34, 13:39, 13:44, 13:49, 13:54, 13:59, 14:04, 14:09, 14:14, 14:19, 14:24, 14:29, 14:34, 14:39, 14:44, 14:49, 14:54, 14:59, 15:04, 15:09, 15:14, 15:19, 15:24, 15:29, 15:34, 15:39, 15:41, 15:45, 15:49, 15:54, 15:58, 16:03, 16:07, 16:12, 16:16, 16:21, 16:25, 16:30, 16:34, 16:39, 16:43, 16:48, 16:52, 16:57, 17:01, 17:06, 17:10, 17:15, 17:19, 17:24, 17:28, 17:33, 17:37, 17:42, 17:46, 17:51, 17:55, 18:00, 18:04, 18:09, 18:13, 18:18, 18:22, 18:27, 18:31, 18:36, 18:40, 18:45, 18:49, 18:54, 18:58, 19:03, 19:07, 19:09, 19:14, 19:19, 19:24, 19:29, 19:34, 19:39, 19:44, 19:49, 19:54, 19:59, 20:04, 20:09, 20:14, 20:19, 20:24, 20:29, 20:34, 20:39, 20:44, 20:49, 20:54, 20:59, 21:04, 21:09, 21:14, 21:19, 21:24, 21:29, 21:34, 21:39, 21:44, 21:49, 21:54, 21:59, 22:04, 22:09, 22:14, 22:19, 22:24, 22:29, 22:34, 22:39, 22:44, 22:49, 22:54, 22:59, 23:04, 23:09, 23:14, 23:19, 23:24, 23:29, 23:34, 23:44, 23:54, 00:04, 00:14, 00:24, 00:34, 00:44
Saturday
5:24, 5:34, 5:44, 5:54, 6:04, 6:14, 6:19, 6:24, 6:29, 6:34, 6:39, 6:44, 6:49, 6:54, 6:59, 7:04, 7:09, 7:14, 7:19, 7:24, 7:29, 7:34, 7:39, 7:44, 7:49, 7:54, 7:59, 8:04, 8:09, 8:14, 8:19, 8:24, 8:29, 8:34, 8:39, 8:44, 8:49, 8:54, 8:59, 9:04, 9:09, 9:14, 9:19, 9:24, 9:29, 9:34, 9:39, 9:44, 9:49, 9:54, 9:59, 10:04, 10:09, 10:14, 10:19, 10:24, 10:29, 10:34, 10:39, 10:44, 10:49, 10:54, 10:59, 11:04, 11:09, 11:14, 11:19, 11:24, 11:29, 11:34, 11:39, 11:44, 11:49, 11:54, 11:59, 12:04, 12:09, 12:14, 12:19, 12:24, 12:29, 12:34, 12:39, 12:44, 12:49, 12:54, 12:59, 13:04, 13:09, 13:14, 13:19, 13:24, 13:29, 13:34, 13:39, 13:44, 13:49, 13:54, 13:59, 14:04, 14:09, 14:14, 14:19, 14:24, 14:29, 14:34, 14:39, 14:44, 14:49, 14:54, 14:59, 15:04, 15:09, 15:14, 15:19, 15:24, 15:29, 15:34, 15:39, 15:44, 15:49, 15:54, 15:59, 16:04, 16:09, 16:14, 16:19, 16:24, 16:29, 16:34, 16:39, 16:44, 16:49, 16:54, 16:59, 17:04, 17:09, 17:14, 17:19, 17:24, 17:29, 17:34, 17:39, 17:44, 17:49, 17:54, 17:59, 18:04, 18:09, 18:14, 18:19, 18:24, 18:29, 18:34, 18:39, 18:44, 18:49, 18:54, 18:59, 19:04, 19:09, 19:14, 19:19, 19:24, 19:29, 19:34, 19:39, 19:44, 19:49, 19:54, 19:59, 20:04, 20:09, 20:14, 20:19, 20:24, 20:29, 20:34, 20:39, 20:44, 20:49, 20:54, 20:59, 21:04, 21:09, 21:14, 21:19, 21:24, 21:29, 21:34, 21:39, 21:44, 21:49, 21:54, 21:59, 22:04, 22:09, 22:14, 22:19, 22:24, 22:29, 22:34, 22:39, 22:44, 22:49, 22:54, 22:59, 23:04, 23:09, 23:14, 23:24, 23:34, 23:44, 23:54, 00:04, 00:14, 00:24, 00:34, 00:44
Sunday
6:54, 7:04, 7:14, 7:24, 7:34, 7:39, 7:44, 7:49, 7:54, 7:59, 8:04, 8:09, 8:14, 8:19, 8:24, 8:29, 8:34, 8:39, 8:44, 8:49, 8:54, 8:59, 9:04, 9:09, 9:14, 9:19, 9:24, 9:29, 9:34, 9:39, 9:44, 9:49, 9:54, 9:59, 10:04, 10:09, 10:14, 10:19, 10:24, 10:29, 10:34, 10:39, 10:44, 10:49, 10:54, 10:59, 11:04, 11:09, 11:14, 11:19, 11:24, 11:29, 11:34, 11:39, 11:44, 11:49, 11:54, 11:59, 12:04, 12:09, 12:14, 12:19, 12:24, 12:29, 12:34, 12:39, 12:44, 12:49, 12:54, 12:59, 13:04, 13:09, 13:14, 13:19, 13:24, 13:29, 13:34, 13:39, 13:44, 13:49, 13:54, 13:59, 14:04, 14:09, 14:14, 14:19, 14:24, 14:29, 14:34, 14:39, 14:44, 14:49, 14:54, 14:59, 15:04, 15:09, 15:14, 15:19, 15:24, 15:29, 15:34, 15:39, 15:44, 15:49, 15:54, 15:59, 16:04, 16:09, 16:14, 16:19, 16:24, 16:29, 16:34, 16:39, 16:44, 16:49, 16:54, 16:59, 17:04, 17:09, 17:14, 17:19, 17:24, 17:29, 17:34, 17:39, 17:44, 17:49, 17:54, 17:59, 18:04, 18:09, 18:14, 18:19, 18:24, 18:29, 18:34, 18:39, 18:44, 18:49, 18:54, 18:59, 19:04, 19:09, 19:14, 19:19, 19:24, 19:29, 19:34, 19:39, 19:44, 19:49, 19:54, 19:59, 20:04, 20:09, 20:14, 20:19, 20:24, 20:29, 20:34, 20:39, 20:44, 20:49, 20:54, 20:59, 21:04, 21:09, 21:14, 21:19, 21:24, 21:29, 21:34, 21:39, 21:44, 21:49, 21:54, 21:59, 22:04, 22:09, 22:14, 22:24, 22:34, 22:44, 22:54, 23:04, 23:14, 23:24, 23:34, 23:44
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Alternative routes include Greenwich to New Cross Gate and Greenwich to Deptford Bridge
Stairs, lifts and escalators
Greenwich is wheelchair accessible, and has step-free access from the street to the train. New Cross has step-free access from the street to the platform (but there may be a step up or gap to the train)
Greenwich 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 trains 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 exit – There’s a level access ramp between the platforms and the exit
This journey is in zone 2 and you’ll have to use the London Overground and DLR lines, changing trains at Shadwell
- From New Cross take the London Overground
- Change at Shadwell to the Docklands Light Railway
- Leave the train at Greenwich
Number of 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
New Cross is wheelchair accessible, and has step-free access from the street to the train. Greenwich has step-free access from the street to the platform (but there may be a step up or gap to the train)
New Cross entrance – There’s a level access ramp between the entrance and the platforms
Changing trains at Shadwell – You must use stairs when changing between the DLR and London Overground platforms
Greenwich 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)
Cash, Contactless, Oyster & Travelcard fares
The journey is in zone 2. The cheapest fare is £2 off-peak (£2.10 peak) when you pay by Oyster or contactless. There are no return tickets, you just pay the same as two singles
Fare zone | Cash | Oyster & Contactless cards | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Single fare | Single fare | Daily cap | |||
Peak | Off-peak | Peak | Off-peak | ||
Zone 2 fare | 7 | 2.10 | 2 | 8.90 | 8.90 |
Fare Zone | Travelcards (Train, Bus & Tram) | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
One day travelcard | Week travelcard | Month travelcard | ||
Anytime | Off-peak | |||
Zone 1-2 travelcard | n/a | n/a | 44.70 | 171.70 |
Zone 1-4 travelcard | 16.60 | n/a | 64.20 | 246.60 |
Zone 1-6 travelcard | 23.60 | 16.60 | 81.60 | 313.40 |
Zone 1-9 travelcard | 29.80 | 17.80 | 116.40 | 447 |
Note: Ticket prices are correct as of |
Peak and off-peak times
For Oyster and contactless off-peak is outside the hours of 6.30 AM-9.30 AM and 4 PM-7 PM (Mon-Fri). For travelcards it’s any time after 9.30 AM (Mon-Fri). Weekends are always classed as off-peak.
The fare is based on what time your journey begins. It doesn’t matter when it ends.
Other ways to travel between Greenwich and New Cross
Walking – The distance is one mile, which would take you about 19-21 minutes
By bus – A single ticket is £1.75 (you may need more than one bus). The daily cap is £5.25 and a 1-day travelcard is £6 – Bus fares
By taxi – The one mile journey will cost approximately £7.60 to £13 and take 6-13 minutes
By car – Parking near Greenwich station