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Compare prices and tickets Cambridge to Caterham by train
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Why should you book Cambridge to Caterham trains with Omio?
Thameslink as well as Great Northern offer trains services from Cambridge to Caterham.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Cambridge to Caterham.
Why book with Omio vs Thameslink?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Thameslink, but also compare tickets for the likes of Great Northern to find the best option for your trip from Cambridge to Caterham.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Great Northern to find the best option for your trip from Cambridge to Caterham.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Cambridge to Caterham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Cambridge to Caterham run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £46 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:54, the last at 21:24. The fastest train covers the 103 km distance in 2h 3m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 103 km |
Average train duration 1h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price £46 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 2h 3m |
First train 05:54 |
Last train 21:24 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Thameslink, Great Northern from Cambridge to Caterham trainsThameslink, Great Northern trains will get you between Cambridge and Caterham from £46. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Thameslink
About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 3m
Cheapest Price
£63
Thameslink frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Family area
Great Northern
About
Great Northern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It offers a wide range of services, including high-speed trains, regional trains, and sleeper services. The high-speed trains are called InterCity Express Trains and they offer a fast and comfortable journey between major cities. The regional trains are called Regional Express Trains and they provide a slower but more frequent service to smaller towns and villages. The sleeper services are called Caledonian Sleeper Trains and they offer overnight journeys with comfortable sleeping compartments. Great Northern offers a variety of ticket types, including single, return, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Great Northern are London to Cambridge, London to Peterborough, and London to Norwich. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest Price
£46
Great Northern frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free, maximum two dogs per passenger, must be on lead
Quiet zone
FAQs: Cambridge to Caterham train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cambridge to Caterham 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 Caterham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Cambridge to Caterham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £46, while the average price tends to be around £57.
The train journey from Cambridge to Caterham covers a distance of 103 km and takes approximately 2h 3m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Cambridge to Caterham is 103 km.
The first train from Cambridge to Caterham leaves at 5:54.
The last train from Cambridge to Caterham departs at 21:24.
Trains from Cambridge to Caterham run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Cambridge to Caterham.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Cambridge to Caterham.
To travel from Cambridge to Caterham, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Cambridge to Caterham.
The train station in Cambridge that goes to Caterham is Cambridge station (CBG), and it arrives at Caterham station (CAT).
The cheapest way to get from Cambridge to Caterham is by train, costing approximately £46.
Booking trains from Cambridge to Caterham in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Cambridge to Caterham offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, passing through picturesque countryside areas, quaint villages, and historic towns, giving passengers a pleasant and varied visual experience.
A day trip from Cambridge to Caterham may not be feasible as the journey takes 2h 3m each way. However, trains run 4 times per day.
To thoroughly enjoy Caterham, plan for a day to explore its countryside and local attractions. If you're interested in hiking or a leisurely visit to nearby towns, consider extending your stay to two days.
Yes, you can take the train from Cambridge to Caterham.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Cambridge and Caterham
Cambridge
Caterham
The major train station for departures in Cambridge is Cambridge. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cambridge for your trip from Cambridge to Caterham.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:10 - 23:00 Saturday 05:10 - 23:00 Sunday 07:00 - 22:55
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Premium Bay
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 4. The accessible toilets are on platform 4
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Platforms 1, 4 and 7
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Cycle point is by the Car Park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Cambridge
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement buses depart from the front of the station
The major train station for arrivals in Caterham is Caterham. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Caterham for your journey to Caterham from Cambridge.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDining
TaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:40 - 19:05 Saturday 06:10 - 19:30 Sunday 08:20 - 16:15
Parking
- Car Park: Waitrose Car Park
Taxis
- Taxi: YES
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category B2 station: Step-free access to both platforms via long ramp (greater than 400m, above 1:10 gradient). Assistance Meeting Point is above the waiting room on platforms 1 and 2.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: Platform
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: There is heated seating in the booking hall and seating in the platform waiting shelters
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 1 and 2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
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