The average train between Penzance and Caterham takes 7h 18m and the fastest train takes 6h 24m. There is a train service every few hours from Penzance to Caterham. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 2 hours between Penzance and Caterham. The earliest departure is at 5:03 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Penzance is at 9:45 PM which arrives into Caterham at 6:57 AM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 7h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Penzance to Caterham? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Penzance to Caterham. However, there are services departing from Penzance station and arriving at Caterham station via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 18m.
Penzance to Caterham train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Penzance station.
Penzance to Caterham train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Book your Penzance to Caterham train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), Elizabeth Line (TfL) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Penzance and Caterham is 405.5 km. The road distance is 524 km.
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Penzance to London Paddington every 2 hours. Tickets cost £130–260 and the journey takes 5h 9m.