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Little Holland House
Local heritage museum in a restored Edwardian house, with displays on Sutton’s social history, childhood and domestic life.
Cheapest price
£8
Average price
£9
Fastest journey
24 m
Average duration
24 m
Trains per day
39
Distance
17 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dorking to Sutton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dorking to Sutton will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £8.
Of the 39 trains that leave Dorking for Sutton every day 35 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 17 km distance in an average of 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 24 m .
The slowest trains will take 24 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.










Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dorking to Sutton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £8, and a coach costs an average of £33.
Distance: 17 km
Most popular Train | Coach |
|---|---|
£9 Average Price Cheapest | £33 Average Price |
59m Average total duration Fastest 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 31m Average total duration 2h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The table below shows live departures for Dorking to Sutton trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 5 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:39 Dorking | 0h32 | 6:11 Sutton | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 6:11 Dorking | 0h29 | 6:40 Sutton | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 6:21 Dorking | 0h33 | 6:54 Sutton | 1 change | |
![]() | 6:39 Dorking | 0h32 | 7:11 Sutton | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:01 Dorking | 0h30 | 7:31 Sutton | 1 change | |
![]() | 7:14 Dorking | 0h27 | 7:41 Sutton | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:30 Dorking | 0h31 | 8:01 Sutton | 1 change | |
![]() | 7:43 Dorking | 0h28 | 8:11 Sutton | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:48 Dorking | 0h36 | 8:24 Sutton | 1 change | |
![]() | 8:15 Dorking | 0h26 | 8:41 Sutton | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 8:43 Dorking | 0h28 | 9:11 Sutton | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:15 Dorking | 0h26 | 9:41 Sutton | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:43 Dorking | 0h28 | 10:11 Sutton | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:17 Dorking | 0h24 | 10:41 Sutton | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:43 Dorking | 0h28 | 11:11 Sutton | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:17 Dorking | 0h24 | 11:41 Sutton | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:43 Dorking | 0h28 | 12:11 Sutton | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:17 Dorking | 0h24 | 12:41 Sutton | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:43 Dorking | 0h28 | 13:11 Sutton | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 13:17 Dorking | 0h24 | 13:41 Sutton | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 13:43 Dorking | 0h28 | 14:11 Sutton | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 14:17 Dorking | 0h24 | 14:41 Sutton | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Dorking to Sutton run on average 25 times per day, taking around 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
There are 21 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:39, the last at 23:15. The fastest train covers the 17 km distance in 24m.
Distance 17 km |
Average train duration 29m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Trains per day 25 |
Direct trains 21 |
Fastest train 24m |
First train 5:39 |
Last train 23:15 |
Best time to book 1 day |
Discover the best of Sutton — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sutton trip today.
Local heritage museum in a restored Edwardian house, with displays on Sutton’s social history, childhood and domestic life.
Historic house museum linked to artist Frank Dickinson. Visitors see period interiors, Arts and Crafts details and changing local history displays.
Working heritage attraction in Carshalton with historic water systems and gardens. Guided visits explore engineering, architecture and local history.
Large landscaped park with lakes, paths, tennis courts and open lawns. It is popular for walks, sport and a relaxed break near the station.
Historic village area centred on ponds, gardens and heritage buildings. It is ideal for an easy stroll, photography and a quieter side of Sutton.
Extensive riverside park with formal gardens, woodland, a lake and open space around Carew Manor. A good choice for walking and nature spotting.
A classic South London pie filled with minced beef, mashed potato and parsley liquor. Long tied to London pie-and-mash shops and working-class food culture.
London’s signature takeaway of battered fried fish with chips, usually served with salt and vinegar. A staple across Greater London, including Sutton.
Sausages with mashed potato and onion gravy, a dependable British pub dish widely eaten in Sutton and across London.
Stylish modern Indian restaurant known for refined curries, grills and attentive service in a smart but relaxed setting.
Well-known local Turkish restaurant serving grilled meats, meze and fresh bread in a lively, family-friendly atmosphere.
Popular independent café and brunch spot for breakfast plates, coffee and light lunches in a casual neighbourhood setting.
Moderate for outer London. Hotels, meals and transport cost more than many UK towns, but are usually cheaper than central London.
Service charge may be added in restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is common for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Cafes usually do not require tips, but small change is welcome.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dorking to Sutton 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 Sutton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Dorking to Sutton trains use the Dorking to station pair. Use this guide to compare Dorking and Sutton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Dorking has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Dorking.
Wi-Fi is available at Dorking. ATMs are available at Dorking.
Ticket office support is available at Dorking.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Dorking: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Dorking: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Dorking: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free access to all platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office, 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: Yes.
Dorking Deepdene has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Dorking Deepdene.
Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Dorking Deepdene: Parking.
Available at Dorking Deepdene: Bike Parking.
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