- Recommended
The Green Howards Museum
Excellent local museum covering Richmondshire history, Roman finds, military heritage, and social life. Compact, informative, and family friendly.
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Catterick among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $23, and a flight costs an average of $75.
Distance: 207 miles (334 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$51 Average price | $40 Average price Cheapest | $75 Average price | $86 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 50m Average total duration 2h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 0m Average total duration 6h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from London to Catterick:
A bus is $12 (€9) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Catterick costing on average $51 (€41).
A bus is $36 (€29) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Catterick costing on average $75 (€61).
Other travel options to Catterick take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 20m.
Bus takes on average 6h 30m.
The journey is about 2h 16m faster (2h 20m by train vs 4h 36m by car) and roughly $34 (€27) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($51 (€41) vs $86 (€69)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central Trains.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
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Trains from London to Catterick run on average 18 times per day, taking around 2h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $45 (€36) but you can travel from only $23 (€19) by bus.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 22:00. The fastest train covers the 207 miles (334 km) distance in 2h 16m.
Distance 207 miles (334 km) |
Average train duration 2h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $45 (€36) |
Trains per day 18 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 2h 16m |
First train 6:00 AM |
Last train 10:00 PM |
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Cheapest Day Sat |
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Low Season Apr - Jun |
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Excellent local museum covering Richmondshire history, Roman finds, military heritage, and social life. Compact, informative, and family friendly.
House museum and gallery dedicated to artist and designer Mary Seton Watts, with Arts and Crafts interiors and changing exhibitions.
Restored 19th-century courthouse with immersive exhibits on law, justice, and social history. Strong interpretation in a striking building.
Popular Georgian market square surrounded by historic buildings, independent shops, and cafés. A practical base for exploring Richmond.
Attractive riverside walk below Richmond Castle, combining woodland, waterfalls, and classic views of town and bridge.
Peaceful riverside and woodland route from Richmond to the abbey and church, ideal for heritage walks and photography.
Yorkshire Pudding is a baked batter pudding served with roast beef and gravy, central to the traditional Sunday roast across North Yorkshire.
Wensleydale Cheese is a crumbly Yorkshire cheese, often eaten with fruitcake or chutney, and closely tied to nearby Wensleydale.
Yorkshire Curd Tart is a sweet pastry filled with fresh curd cheese, eggs and nutmeg, a long-standing regional bakery classic.
Well-known Richmond venue with refined British cooking, smart dining rooms and a strong reputation for quality seasonal produce.
Traditional pub near Catterick serving hearty British meals in a relaxed historic setting popular with locals and visitors.
Established hotel restaurant at Catterick Bridge offering classic British dishes and a comfortable, country-house atmosphere.
Moderate for the UK. Dining and local transport are fairly typical, while accommodation can rise near peak travel periods and nearby tourist areas.
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Cafes usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Catterick 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 Catterick, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most London to Catterick trains use the London Kings Cross to Darlington station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Catterick train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
London Kings Cross has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Caffè Nero, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Upper Crust, Giraffe World Kitchen, Black Sheep Coffee, Hotel Chocolat, Leon, Pret a Manger, Wasabi, & more
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi in the station. . ATMs are located near Platforms 11 and 10, just past Caffé Nero.
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36, Sat: 05:00 - 00:36, Sun: 05:30 - 01:36. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage storage is located by the entrance of Platform 9 provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Kings Cross: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at London Kings Cross: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at London Kings Cross: There is step-free access in the whole station to all platforms. There are elevators between the concourse and Mezzanine and London Underground ticket hall.
Nearby hotels include Point A Hotel, London Kings Cross St Pancras, Premier Inn London Kings Cross Hotel, St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel London.
Heathrow Terminal 4 is 22 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
Heathrow Terminal 4 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Heathrow Terminal 4. ATMs are available at Heathrow Terminal 4.
Ticket office support is available at Heathrow Terminal 4.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Heathrow Terminal 4: Parking, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Heathrow Terminal 4: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
London St Pancras International has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: The Betjeman Arms, AMT Coffee, The Booking Office, Carluccio’s, Chop’d, Greggs
Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located in the Circle area and inside the Arcade.
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00, Sat: 06:00 - 21:00, Sun: 08:00 - 22:15. Information desks are located on the lower level in the main hall.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London St Pancras International: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at London St Pancras International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at London St Pancras International: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.
Nearby hotels include The Standard, Kimpton Fitzroy London, Alhambra Hotel.
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