There are 5 ways to get from Coulsdon to Caterham by train, bus, taxi, or foot
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Train
best- Take the train from Purley to Caterhamtrain London Bridge - Caterham / ...
37 min£3–7Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Portnalls Road to Caterham Valleybus 434
39 min£1–40Taxi
- Take the taxi from Coulsdon to Caterhamtaxi 4.3 mi
9 min£12–15Walk
- Take the foot from Coulsdon to Caterhamwalk 4.5 mi
1h 26mBus, train
- Take the bus from Coulsdon Library to Purley / Downlands Precinctbus 60
- Take the train from Purley to Caterhamtrain London Bridge - Caterham / ...
43 min£4–8
Coulsdon to Caterham by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Coulsdon to Caterham is to train which costs £2 - £7 and takes 37 min.
The fastest way to get from Coulsdon to Caterham is to taxi which takes 9 min and costs £12 - £15.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Portnalls Road and arriving at Caterham Valley. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 39 min.
No, there is no direct train from Coulsdon to Caterham. However, there are services departing from Coulsdon South and arriving at Caterham via Purley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37 min.
The distance between Coulsdon and Caterham is 6 miles.
The best way to get from Coulsdon to Caterham without a car is to train which takes 37 min and costs £2 - £7.
It takes approximately 37 min to get from Coulsdon to Caterham, including transfers.
Coulsdon to Caterham bus services, operated by Metrobus, depart from Portnalls Road station.
Coulsdon to Caterham train services, operated by Southern, depart from Purley station.
The best way to get from Coulsdon to Caterham is to train which takes 37 min and costs £2 - £7. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £1 - £40 and takes 39 min.
What companies run services between Coulsdon, England and Caterham, England?
Southern operates a train from Purley to Caterham every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £2–5 and the journey takes 16 min. Alternatively, Metrobus operates a bus from Portnalls Road to Caterham Valley every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 39 min. Go Ahead London also services this route every 30 minutes.
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Purley to Caterham
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
Train from Purley to Caterham
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 1293 449191
- [email protected]
- Website
- metrobus.co.uk
Bus from Portnalls Road to Caterham Valley
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.metrobus.co.uk/
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- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Portnalls Road to Caterham Valley
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–40
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–40
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Coulsdon Library to Purley / Downlands Precinct
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Coulsdon Library to Purley / Downlands Precinct
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Estimated price
- £12–15
Cheam Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3642 6174
- Website
- cheamairporttransfer.co.uk
Clocktower Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8643 2255
- Website
- clocktowercarsuk.com
Sutton Mini Cabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3642 3276
- Website
- stationcars247.co.uk
Rosehill Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8641 3535
- Website
- rosehillcars.co.uk
Cheam Station Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8642 6400
- Website
- cheam-cars.co.uk
Redhill Taxis
- Phone
- +44 20 8770 0700
Cabhoo Minicabs Service
- Phone
- +44 20 8686 4545
Croydon Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 6094
- Website
- croydonairporttransfer.co.uk
Croydon Cars MiniCab Taxi Service
- Phone
- +44 20 8686 4000
- Website
- croydoncar.co.uk
Croydon Local Taxis
- Phone
- +44 20 8681 3333
Epsom Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 2036 426 052
- Website
- epsomairporttransfer.co.uk
Stoneleigh Mini Cabs Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3198 8496
- Website
- stoneleighcars.co.uk
Epsom Black Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1372 888 111
Sonic Carz
- Phone
- +44 1372 253 344
- Website
- soniccarz.co.uk
Blue Arrow Gatwick
- Phone
- +44 1737 765676
- Website
- bluearrowgatwick.co.uk
Shuttl Me
- Phone
- +44 1737 760076
- Website
- shuttlme.com
Urban Taxis Service
- Phone
- +44 1737 222 999
- Website
- urbantaxisservices.uk
Galaxy Cars Mini Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 8687 7000
Mitcham Morden Minicabs Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3918 5147
- Website
- mordenminicabscars.co.uk
Mitcham Town Minin Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3745 6201
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Coulsdon to Caterham bus services, operated by Metrobus, arrive at Caterham Valley station.
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