New Eltham (NEH) (Train Station): Departures and guide

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station information and services

New Eltham

Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
New Eltham station, Station Approach, off Footscray Road, New Eltham, Greater London, SE9 2AB
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 20:00 Saturday 06:40 - 20:00 Sunday 08:10 - 15:40 This station is not continuously staffed please see staffing times for details of when staff are available.
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
15 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: Category B1. This station has a degree of step-free access to the platform, which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check details - Step free access to Platform 1 via main entrance. Step free access to Platform 2 via lift. Step access to platform 2 via footbridge or side entrance from Footscray Road
  • Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: There are two Ticket Vending Machine's on the station forecourt
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:16 Saturday 06:50 - 19:40 Sunday 08:00 - 16:00
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Platform 1- Available during staffing hours
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: Platform 1 Only available when staff present
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting area in booking hall only available when staff are present
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: upside platform
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
  • Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for New Eltham
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Towards Dartford - Outside Ladbrokes. Towards Hither Green - Outside the Co-Op.

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The most popular day trips by train from London are Brighton, Oxford, Cambridge, Bath, and Canterbury. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from London on Omio.

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Day trip from London to Brighton by train

Why visit Brighton for the day?

Brighton is a lively seaside city on England’s south coast, known for its beach, the Royal Pavilion, and a strong creative culture. Regency streets, independent shops, and busy nightlife give it an energetic but relaxed feel.

How to get from London to Brighton by train?

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 47 miles (76 km) distance in 55m.

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Why visit Oxford for the day?

Oxford is best known for its historic university, whose colleges and libraries define the cityscape. Its compact centre also brings together museums, bookshops, pubs, and riverside paths in a distinctly scholarly atmosphere.

How to get from London to Oxford by train?

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 51 miles (83 km) distance in 44m.

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Why visit Cambridge for the day?

Cambridge is best known for its historic university, elegant colleges, and life along the River Cam. The compact centre mixes medieval streets, green spaces, museums, and a busy student atmosphere.

How to get from London to Cambridge by train?

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 49 miles (79 km) distance in 44m.

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Day trip from London to Bath by train

Why visit Bath for the day?

Bath is known for its Roman Baths and graceful Georgian streetscape in southwest England. Its compact center, shaped by spa heritage and Jane Austen connections, feels elegant but lively.

How to get from London to Bath by train?

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:36. The fastest train covers the 96 miles (155 km) distance in 1h 11m.

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A view of Canterbury

Day trip from London to Canterbury by train

Why visit Canterbury for the day?

Canterbury is best known for its UNESCO-listed cathedral and medieval streets shaped by centuries of pilgrimage. Roman remains, old city walls, and a lively student presence give it a historic yet active feel.

How to get from London to Canterbury by train?

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 54 miles (87 km) distance in 51m.

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FAQ: Travel from New Eltham (NEH)

Everything you need to know about New Eltham (NEH): From location, transport connections, and amenities to safety, schedules, and nearby attractions—your complete guide to navigating the station with ease.

FAQs
Staff help is available at New Eltham, providing support for passengers with reduced mobility.
New Eltham is situated near attractions like the scenic Avery Hill Park and the historic Eltham Palace with its art deco grandeur.
There is no car rental service available at New Eltham station.
The city center is 15.686 kilometers from New Eltham.
You can reach the city center from New Eltham by using public transport connections; rail replacement services are available towards Dartford outside Ladbrokes and towards Hither Green outside the Co-Op.
You should aim to arrive at **New Eltham Station** at least 10-15 minutes before your scheduled departure to ensure you have enough time to navigate through the station and board your transportation comfortably.
New Eltham station is located at Station Approach, off Footscray Road, New Eltham, Greater London, SE9 2AB.
The New Eltham station has parking available at the Station Car Park.
I'm sorry, but I can't provide the exact train fare from New Eltham to the closest airport. Train prices fluctuate based on several factors such as time, season, and available discounts.
Southeastern operates at New Eltham train station.
Public transport connections from New Eltham include rail replacement services, with locations for these services towards Dartford being outside Ladbrokes and towards Hither Green outside the Co-Op.
While specific safety details for early morning or late evening travel at New Eltham station are not available, it is always advisable to stay aware of your surroundings and follow general travel safety guidelines.
Security staff and ticket checks at New Eltham station may be present, as is common with many train stations to ensure passenger safety and fare compliance.
Toilets at New Eltham are located on Platform 1 and are available during staffing hours.

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