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Compare coach and train for Epsom to Caterham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Epsom to Caterham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £16.
Distance: 14 km
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Epsom to Caterham
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Trains from Epsom to Caterham run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:33, the last at 22:25. The fastest train covers the 14 km distance in 1h 8m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £5
Distance 14 km |
Average train duration 1h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 1h 8m |
First train 05:33 |
Last train 22:25 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £5
Train companies: Southern, South Western Railway from Epsom to Caterham trainsSouthern, South Western Railway trains will get you between Epsom and Caterham from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Southern
About
Southern Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local commuter services. Its trains include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, and Class 444 and 450. It also offers a variety of ticket types, such as Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southern Rail are London to Brighton, London to Southampton, and London to Portsmouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 9m
Cheapest Price
£12
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone
South Western Railway
About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
£25
South Western Railway frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone
FAQs: Epsom to Caterham train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Epsom 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.
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, a day trip from Epsom to Caterham is feasible with a travel time of 1h 8m each way, a distance of 14 km, and a frequency of 3 trips per day for trains.
The train distance from Epsom to Caterham is 14 km.
The train journey from Epsom to Caterham covers a distance of 14 km and takes approximately 1h 8m. Trains run 3 per day.
The first train from Epsom to Caterham leaves at 5:33.
Booking trains from Epsom to Caterham in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The last train from Epsom to Caterham departs at 22:25.
The train journey from Epsom to Caterham offers scenic views of the Surrey countryside, with glimpses of lush greenery and rolling hills enhancing the travelling experience.
The cost of a train ticket from Epsom to Caterham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £16, while the average price tends to be around £17.
Trains from Epsom to Caterham run approximately 3 times per day.
The cheapest way to get from Epsom to Caterham is by coach, costing approximately £5.
To get from Epsom to Caterham, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Epsom to Caterham.
There is no night train service from Epsom to Caterham.
The train station in Epsom that goes to Caterham is Epsom station (EPS), and it arrives at Caterham station (CAT).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Epsom to Caterham.
Yes, you can take the train from Epsom to Caterham.
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Important Stations and Airports in Epsom and Caterham
Epsom
Caterham
The major train station for departures in Epsom is Epsom. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Epsom for your trip from Epsom to Caterham.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:50 - 20:35 Saturday 06:40 - 20:35 Sunday 07:10 - 18:45
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Passport Photobooth, Grocery store in booking hall
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
- Taxi: YES
Accessibility
- 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 via lifts. Assistance Meeting Point is on the station concourse.
- 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
WC
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: There is a heated waiting area on platforms 1 and 2
Bike Parking
- Storage location: Car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLoungeLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
2 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is under the canopy above the Help Point.
- 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
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: There is an unheated shelter with seats on the platform
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Station front
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 05:50 - 22:30 Sunday 09:10 - 16:25
Distance to city center
3 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms. Assistance Meeting Point outside the booking hall on the car park side. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance.
- 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: No
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: By Car Park Entrance
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: There is a heated seating area available on platform 1 and 2
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: By Side entrance
- Storage CCTV: Yes
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 Epsom.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost 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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