The average bus between Brighton and Caterham takes 2h 3m and the fastest bus takes 1h 39m. There is a bus service every few hours from Brighton to Caterham. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run hourly between Brighton and Caterham. The earliest departure is at 4:00 AM at night, and the last departure from Brighton is at 7:37 PM which arrives into Caterham at 9:19 PM. All services require a transfer at South Terminal Bus Station and take an average of 2h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Brighton to Caterham. However, there are services departing from Brighton station and arriving at Caterham station via South Terminal Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 3m.
Brighton to Caterham bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Preston Circus station.
Brighton to Caterham bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Caterham station.
The distance between Brighton and Caterham is 50.7 km. The road distance is 70 km.
You can take a bus from Preston Circus to Caterham station via South Terminal Bus Station and Gatwick South Terminal in around 1h 50m.