New Eltham to Harold Wood by train
| First train | 17:22 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 18:37 | |
| Departure station | New Eltham | |
| Arrival station | Harold Wood | |
| Journey time | From 1h 18m | |
| Distance | 13 miles (21 km) | |
| Frequency | 4 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
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Taking the train from New Eltham to Harold Wood in 1 hour 18 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from New Eltham to Harold Wood? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 1 hour 30 minutes to travel the 13 miles (21 km) from New Eltham to Harold Wood by train, although you can get there in as little as 1 hour 18 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 4 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with Southeastern, Thameslink or London Overground to Harold Wood. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.
Book train tickets from New Eltham to Harold Wood in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.
If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Harold Wood by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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