The average train between Torquay and Caterham takes 5h 3m and the fastest train takes 4h 12m. There is a train service every few hours from Torquay 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.
Trains run hourly between Torquay and Caterham. The earliest departure is at 12:07 AM at night, and the last departure from Torquay is at 11:22 PM which arrives into Caterham at 1:25 PM. All services require a transfer at Newton Abbot and take an average of 5h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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No, there is no direct train from Torquay to Caterham. However, there are services departing from Torquay station and arriving at Caterham station via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 3m.
Torquay to Caterham train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Newton Abbot station.
Torquay to Caterham train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Caterham station.
Book your Torquay to Caterham train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), Elizabeth Line (TfL) and 3 other operators.
The distance between Torquay and Caterham is 258.4 km. The road distance is 356 km.
You can take a train from Torquay to Caterham via Newton Abbot, London Paddington, Bond Street Station, Bond Street station, London Bridge station, and London Bridge in around 4h 37m.