There are 5 ways to get from Oxford to Caterham by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Oxford to London Paddingtontrain
- Take the train from Farringdon to East Croydontrain
- Take the train from East Croydon to Caterhamtrain
2h 20m£39–80Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Queens Lane to Green Line Coach Stationbus Tube
3h 13m£11–19Drive 75.7 mi
- Drive from Oxford to Caterhamcar 75.7 mi
1h 23m£19–27Train via Reading
- Take the train from Oxford to Readingtrain Oxford - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Reading to Redhilltrain Reading - Gatwick Airport / ...
2h 37m£32–63Bus, line 400 bus
- Take the bus from Queens Lane to South Terminal Coach Stationbus Lgw
- Take the bus from Gatwick South Terminal to Caterham stationbus 400
3h 40m£19–24
Oxford to Caterham by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oxford to Caterham is to bus which costs £11 - £20 and takes 3h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Oxford to Caterham is to drive which takes 1h 23m and costs £18 - £27.
No, there is no direct bus from Oxford to Caterham. However, there are services departing from Queens Lane and arriving at Caterham Valley via Purley / Downlands Precinct. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Oxford to Caterham. However, there are services departing from Oxford and arriving at Caterham via London Paddington, Farringdon and East Croydon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 20m.
The distance between Oxford and Caterham is 87 miles. The road distance is 76.1 miles.
The best way to get from Oxford to Caterham without a car is to train which takes 2h 20m and costs £35 - £80.
It takes approximately 2h 20m to get from Oxford to Caterham, including transfers.
Oxford to Caterham bus services, operated by Stagecoach Oxfordshire, depart from Queens Lane station.
Oxford to Caterham train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Oxford station.
The best way to get from Oxford to Caterham is to train which takes 2h 20m and costs £35 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £11 - £20 and takes 3h 13m.
What companies run services between Oxford, England and Caterham, England?
You can take a train from Oxford to Caterham via London Paddington, Farringdon Without, Farringdon, and East Croydon in around 2h 20m. Alternatively, Stagecoach Oxfordshire operates a bus from Queens Lane to Green Line Coach Station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £3–4 and the journey takes 2h 4m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Oxford to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £28–55
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Oxford to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to Redhill
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Farringdon to East Croydon
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from East Croydon to Caterham
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–8
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Oxford to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–21
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Queens Lane to Green Line Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- +44 1865 785400
- [email protected]
- Website
- oxfordbus.co.uk
Bus from Queens Lane to South Terminal Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–22
- Website
- https://www.oxfordbus.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1293 449191
- [email protected]
- Website
- metrobus.co.uk
Bus from Gatwick South Terminal to Caterham station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.metrobus.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Oxford to Caterham bus services, operated by Stagecoach Oxfordshire, arrive at Green Line Coach Station.
Oxford to Caterham train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oxford to Caterham is 76 miles. It takes approximately 1h 23m to drive from Oxford to Caterham.
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