There are 4 ways to get from Basingstoke to Caterham by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Basingstoke to Clapham Junctiontrain Poole - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from East Croydon to Caterhamtrain London Bridge - Caterham / ...
2h 2m£25–60Drive 55 mi
cheapest- Drive from Basingstoke to Caterhamcar 55 mi
58 min£14–20Line 730 bus, bus, line 400 bus
- Take the bus from Frimley station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 730
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Terminal Bus Stationbus 025 / ...
- Take the bus from Gatwick South Terminal to Caterham stationbus 400
3h 48mTrain, line 400 bus
- Take the train from Reading to Redhilltrain Reading - Gatwick Airport / ...
- Take the bus from Redhill Bus Station to Caterham stationbus 400 / ...
2h 38m£23–54
Basingstoke to Caterham by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basingstoke to Caterham is to drive which costs £13 - £20 and takes 58 min.
The fastest way to get from Basingstoke to Caterham is to drive which takes 58 min and costs £13 - £20.
No, there is no direct bus from Basingstoke to Caterham station. However, there are services departing from The Malls and arriving at Caterham station via Frimley station, Heathrow Terminal 5 and Gatwick South Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Basingstoke to Caterham. However, there are services departing from Basingstoke and arriving at Caterham via Clapham Junction and East Croydon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 2m.
The distance between Basingstoke and Caterham is 59 miles. The road distance is 55.3 miles.
The best way to get from Basingstoke to Caterham without a car is to train which takes 2h 2m and costs £25 - £65.
It takes approximately 2h 2m to get from Basingstoke to Caterham, including transfers.
Basingstoke to Caterham bus services, operated by Newbury & District, depart from Frimley station.
Basingstoke to Caterham train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Basingstoke station.
The best way to get from Basingstoke to Caterham is to train which takes 2h 2m and costs £25 - £65. Alternatively, you can line 730 bus and bus and line 400 bus, which costs and takes 3h 48m.
What companies run services between Basingstoke, England and Caterham, England?
You can take a train from Basingstoke to Caterham via Clapham Junction and East Croydon in around 2h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Malls to Caterham station via Frimley station, Heathrow Terminal 5, South Terminal Bus Station, and Gatwick South Terminal in around 3h 48m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Basingstoke to Clapham Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–45
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from East Croydon to Caterham
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–5
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Reading to Redhill
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–40
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 01635 33855
- info@newburyanddistrict.co.uk
- Website
- reading-buses.co.uk
Bus from Frimley station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.reading-buses.co.uk/newbury-district
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Terminal Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–27
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 1865 785400
- info@oxfordbus.co.uk
- Website
- oxfordbus.co.uk
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Terminal Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–11
- Website
- https://www.oxfordbus.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1293 449191
- info@metrobus.co.uk
- Website
- metrobus.co.uk
Bus from Gatwick South Terminal to Caterham station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.metrobus.co.uk/
Bus from Redhill Bus Station to Caterham station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.metrobus.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Basingstoke to Caterham bus services, operated by Newbury & District, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Basingstoke to Caterham train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Clapham Junction station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basingstoke to Caterham is 55 miles. It takes approximately 58 min to drive from Basingstoke to Caterham.
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