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The cheapest and fastest trains from Caterham to London

Showing times and prices for Jul 15

Cheapest price

$13

Average price

$17

Fastest journey

43 m

Average duration

46 m

Trains per day

Distance

25 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Caterham to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Caterham to London will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.

Fast trains

Of the 50 trains that leave Caterham for London on Wed, Jul 15, 25 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Jul 15 the direct trains cover the 25 km distance in an average of 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 43 m .

On Wed, Jul 15 the slowest trains will take 47 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

5:54 AM0h49
Caterham
6:43 AMLondon
$131One-way
0 transfers
6:25 AM0h49
Caterham
7:14 AMLondon
$131One-way
0 transfers
6:55 AM0h47
Caterham
7:42 AMLondon
$131One-way
0 transfers
7:25 AM0h47
Caterham
8:12 AMLondon
$131One-way
0 transfers
7:55 AM0h48
Caterham
8:43 AMLondon
$131One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Caterham to London

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Caterham to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $14, and a train costs an average of $14.

Distance: 15 miles (25 km)

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Most popular Train	Driving
$14 Average price Cheapest	$7 Average price (fuel + tolls)
1h 17m Average total duration Fastest 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	1h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door)
Most popular train company	Your own car or car rental
Direct Options	Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Caterham to London is a train with an average price of $14 (€11).

The fastest way to travel from Caterham to London is by train with an average journey time of 47m.

Other travel options to London take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 54m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Caterham and London including taking a train and bus.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Caterham to London among Omio's users.

Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 30m sooner (47m by train vs 1h 17m by car). Tickets start at around $14 (€11) compared to roughly $7 (€5) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with Southern.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Caterham to London train times

The table below shows live departures for Caterham to London trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, July 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
	5:54 AM Caterham	0h49	6:43 AM London	1 transfer
	5:54 AM Caterham	0h49	6:43 AM London	0 transfersDirect
	6:25 AM Caterham	0h49	7:14 AM London	1 transfer
	6:25 AM Caterham	0h49	7:14 AM London	0 transfersDirect
	6:55 AM Caterham	0h47	7:42 AM London	1 transfer
	6:55 AM Caterham	0h47	7:42 AM London	0 transfersDirect
	7:25 AM Caterham	0h47	8:12 AM London	1 transfer
	7:25 AM Caterham	0h47	8:12 AM London	0 transfersDirect
	7:55 AM Caterham	0h48	8:43 AM London	1 transfer
	7:55 AM Caterham	0h48	8:43 AM London	0 transfersDirect
	8:25 AM Caterham	0h49	9:14 AM London	1 transfer
	8:25 AM Caterham	0h51	9:16 AM London	0 transfersDirect
	8:55 AM Caterham	0h49	9:44 AM London	1 transfer
	8:55 AM Caterham	0h49	9:44 AM London	0 transfersDirect
	9:25 AM Caterham	0h49	10:14 AM London	1 transfer
	9:25 AM Caterham	0h49	10:14 AM London	0 transfersDirect
	9:55 AM Caterham	0h48	10:43 AM London	1 transfer
	9:55 AM Caterham	0h48	10:43 AM London	0 transfersDirect
	10:25 AM Caterham	0h48	11:13 AM London	1 transfer
	10:25 AM Caterham	0h48	11:13 AM London	0 transfersDirect
	10:55 AM Caterham	0h48	11:43 AM London	1 transfer
	10:55 AM Caterham	0h48	11:43 AM London	0 transfersDirect
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Caterham to London

United Kingdom

Trains from Caterham to London run on average 6 times per day, taking around 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 15 miles (25 km) distance in 48m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.

Price information

Distance

15 miles (25 km)

Average train duration

47m

Cheapest ticket price

$14 (€11)

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

48m

First train

12:02 AM

Last train

11:57 PM

Cheapest Month

Nov

Cheapest Day

Sat

High Season

Apr - Jun

Low Season

Oct - Dec

Busiest Day

Mon

Least Busy Day

Thu

Best time to book

1 day

Price information

Train companies: Southern from Caterham to London trainsSouthern trains will get you between Caterham and London from $14 (€11). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Southern

About

Southern Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local commuter services. Its trains include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, and Class 444 and 450. It also offers a variety of ticket types, such as Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southern Rail are London to Brighton, London to Southampton, and London to Portsmouth.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

48m

Cheapest Price

$14 (€11)

Luggage included

2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage

Luggage storage

Overhead racks and luggage areas at the end of carriages

Cancellation Policy

According to ticket type conditions

Refund

Full refund provided

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Trolley service with snacks and drinks

Seat reservation

Seat reservations available for a fee

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require a ticket

Quiet zone

Learn more about Southern

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British Pound Sterling (£)

Very costly by European standards. Hotels, dining, and transit are pricier than in most UK and EU city breaks, especially in central areas.

Average meal costs

Budget: £8-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
Mid-range: £20-40 per person for a meal.
Fine dining: £70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee: £3-5 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Restaurants often add 12.5% service; if not, tip 10-12%. Taxis: round up or 10%. Cafes: optional small change or none.

FAQs: Trains from Caterham to London

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Caterham to London by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Train ticket prices from Caterham to London can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $14 (€11), while the average price is around $14 (€11).

The train from Caterham to London takes 48m and runs 6 per day.

The distance by train from Caterham to London is 15 miles (25 km).

The first train from Caterham to London leaves at 12:02 AM.

The last train from Caterham to London leaves at 11:57 PM.

There is no high speed train available from Caterham to London.

Yes, there is a direct train from Caterham to London. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by Southern.

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Caterham to London.

The train station in Caterham that goes to London is Caterham station (CAT), which connects to London Bridge (LBG).

The cheapest way to get from Caterham to London is by train, with a cost of around $14 (€11).

The train journey from Caterham to London offers a scenic view of the lush Surrey countryside, with rolling hills and charming villages, particularly noticeable as the train travels through areas like Woldingham and Whyteleafe.

Yes, a day trip from Caterham to London is feasible. The journey takes 48m with trains running 4 times per day, covering a distance of 15 miles (25 km).

In London, you can enjoy panoramic views of the city from The London Eye, visit the vibrant West End Theatre District for high-quality shows, and explore Camden Market's eclectic mix of food, fashion, and crafts. A walk through Hyde Park offers beautiful landscapes and recreational activities, while art lovers can visit the Tate Modern. Don't miss The British Museum's vast collection of art and antiquities, the historic Tower of London with its Crown Jewels, and Buckingham Palace. Iconic landmarks like The Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, along with St. Paul's Cathedral, offer a glimpse into the city's rich history and architecture.

For a comprehensive experience of London's top attractions, cultural sites, and local neighborhoods, it is recommended to spend around 3 to 5 days in the city. This allows time to explore major landmarks such as the British Museum, Tower of London, and Buckingham Palace, as well as enjoy local markets and parks.

Yes, you can take the train from Caterham to London.

Since neither Caterham nor London are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.

Popular day trips by train from London include Oxford, Cambridge, Brighton, Stevenage, Canterbury.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Caterham to London among Omio's users.

Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.

Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.

The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.

In London, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include fake charity collectors, overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers, and distraction techniques used by thieves. Always use official black cabs or licensed minicabs booked through reputable apps, and keep personal belongings secure to reduce risks. Staying vigilant in busy locations and avoiding unsolicited offers helps ensure a safer visit.

Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Caterham to London

Most Caterham to London trains use the Caterham to London Bridge station pair, with some services arriving at London Victoria. Use this guide to compare Caterham and London train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Caterham

Arrival train stations in London

Which Caterham station do trains to London leave from?

Trains from Caterham to London leave from Caterham. The station is from Caterham city centre at Caterham station, Station Avenue, Caterham, Surrey, CR3 6LB.

CaterhamCaterham station, Station Avenue, Caterham, Surrey, CR3 6LB Wifi

Caterham train station facilities and services

Caterham has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Caterham.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Caterham.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Caterham.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Caterham: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Caterham: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Caterham: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B2 station: Step-free access to both platforms via long ramp (greater than 400m, above 1:10 gradient). Assistance Meeting Point is above the waiting room on platforms 1 and 2, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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Which London station do trains from Caterham arrive at?

Trains from Caterham to London most often arrive at London Bridge. Some services arrive at London Victoria, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your London arrival station.

London BridgeLondon Bridge station, Tooley Street / St Thomas Street, London, Greater London, SE1 3QX+44 345 711 4141 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to London Bridge from London city centre

London Bridge is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainLondon Charing Cross - Hayes, London Charing Cross - Sevenoaks, London Charing Cross - Gravesend, London Charing Cross - Dartford, London Charing Cross - Tunbridge Wells, London Charing Cross - Ramsgate, London Charing Cross - Maidstone East, London Charing Cross - Hastings, London Charing Cross - Dover Priory, London Charing Cross - Ashford International, London Charing Cross - Chislehurst, London Charing Cross - Sidcup, London Charing Cross - Minster, London Charing Cross - Folkestone Central, London Charing Cross - Headcorn, London Charing Cross - Orpington, London Charing Cross - Gillingham, London Charing Cross - London Cannon Street, London Charing Cross - Bromley South, London Charing Cross - Canterbury West, London Charing Cross - Tonbridge, London Charing Cross - Slade Green, London Charing Cross - Lewisham · 12m · $1 · every ~36 min

London Victoria - London Bridge · 58m · $13 · every ~4 min

BusN381, 381 · 12m · $2 · every ~24 min

N21 · 14m · $5 · every ~2 min

SubwayJubilee · 5m · $2 · every ~71 min

London Bridge train station facilities and services

London Bridge has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.