There are 5 ways to get from Southampton to Caterham by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Southampton Central to Clapham Junctiontrain Southampton Central - London Waterloo / ...
2h 21m£35–70Line 1 bus, line 64 bus, line 65 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bargate to Bus Stationbus 1 / ...
- Take the bus from The Broadway to High Streetbus 64
- Take the bus from High Street to Guildford stationbus 65
4h 36m£14–26Bus, line 400 bus
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 032 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Terminal Bus Stationbus 025 / ...
- Take the bus from Gatwick South Terminal to Caterham stationbus 400
3h 56m£30–39Drive 77.5 mi
- Drive from Southampton to Caterhamcar 77.5 mi
1h 31m£20–28Train, line 400 bus
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Barnhamtrain
- Take the train from Barnham to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Take the bus from Gatwick South Terminal to Caterham stationbus 400
3h 35m£38–61
Southampton to Caterham by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Southampton to Caterham is to line 1 bus and line 64 bus and line 65 bus which costs £14 - £26 and takes 4h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Southampton to Caterham is to drive which takes 1h 31m and costs £19 - £28.
No, there is no direct bus from Southampton station to Caterham station. However, there are services departing from Coach Station and arriving at Caterham station via Heathrow Terminal 5 and Gatwick South Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Southampton to Caterham. However, there are services departing from Southampton Central and arriving at Caterham via Clapham Junction and Purley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 21m.
The distance between Southampton and Caterham is 91 miles. The road distance is 77.9 miles.
The best way to get from Southampton to Caterham without a car is to train which takes 2h 21m and costs £35 - £75.
It takes approximately 2h 21m to get from Southampton to Caterham, including transfers.
Southampton to Caterham bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.
Southampton to Caterham train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Southampton Central station.
The best way to get from Southampton to Caterham is to train which takes 2h 21m and costs £35 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus and line 400 bus, which costs £30 - £40 and takes 3h 56m.
What companies run services between Southampton, England and Caterham, England?
South Western Railway operates a train from Southampton Central to Clapham Junction hourly. Tickets cost £27–60 and the journey takes 1h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Station to Caterham station via Heathrow Terminal 5, South Terminal Bus Station, and Gatwick South Terminal in around 3h 56m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Southampton Central to Clapham Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–60
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Terminal Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Southampton to Caterham bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Southampton to Caterham train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Clapham Junction station.
Yes, the driving distance between Southampton to Caterham is 78 miles. It takes approximately 1h 31m to drive from Southampton to Caterham.
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