What is the cheapest way to get from Brighton to Caterham?

The cheapest way to get from Brighton to Caterham is to bus and line 400 bus which costs £7 - £16 and takes 2h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from Brighton to Caterham?

The fastest way to get from Brighton to Caterham is to drive which takes 42 min and costs £9 - £14.

Is there a direct bus between Brighton and Caterham?

No, there is no direct bus from Brighton to Caterham station. However, there are services departing from Preston Circus and arriving at Caterham station via Gatwick South Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 4m.

Is there a direct train between Brighton and Caterham?

No, there is no direct train from Brighton to Caterham. However, there are services departing from Brighton and arriving at Caterham via East Croydon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 37m.

How far is it from Brighton to Caterham?

The distance between Brighton and Caterham is 48 miles. The road distance is 38.5 miles.

How do I travel from Brighton to Caterham without a car?

The best way to get from Brighton to Caterham without a car is to train which takes 1h 37m and costs £24 - £50.

How long does it take to get from Brighton to Caterham?

It takes approximately 1h 37m to get from Brighton to Caterham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Brighton to Caterham bus from?

Brighton to Caterham bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Preston Circus station.

Where do I catch the Brighton to Caterham train from?

Brighton to Caterham train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Brighton station.

Train or bus from Brighton to Caterham?

The best way to get from Brighton to Caterham is to train which takes 1h 37m and costs £24 - £50. Alternatively, you can bus and line 400 bus, which costs £7 - £16 and takes 2h 4m.

Where does the Brighton to Caterham bus arrive?

Brighton to Caterham bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at South Terminal Bus Station.

Where does the Brighton to Caterham train arrive?

Brighton to Caterham train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at East Croydon station.

Can I drive from Brighton to Caterham?

Yes, the driving distance between Brighton to Caterham is 38 miles. It takes approximately 42 min to drive from Brighton to Caterham.

How do I get a train ticket from Brighton to Caterham?

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Where can I stay near Caterham?

There are 293+ hotels available in Caterham.

Brighton to Caterham - 5 ways to travel via train, line 400 bus, car, and taxi

There are 5 ways to get from Brighton to Caterham by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Brighton to East Croydontrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
2. Take the train from East Croydon to Caterhamtrain London Bridge - Caterham / ...
1h 37m
£25–49
Bus, line 400 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Preston Circus to South Terminal Bus Stationbus 025
2. Take the bus from Gatwick South Terminal to Caterham stationbus 400
2h 4m
£7–15
Train, line 400 bus
1. Take the train from Brighton to Gatwick Airporttrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
2. Take the bus from Gatwick South Terminal to Caterham stationbus 400
2h 3m
£14–30
Drive 38.2 mi
1. Drive from Brighton to Caterhamcar 38.2 mi
42 min
£10–14
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Brighton to Caterhamtaxi 38.2 mi
42 min
£100–120

Brighton to Caterham by train

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1h 37mAverage Duration

£25Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Brighton to Caterham.

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Distance: 47.6 mi
Duration: 1h 37m

What companies run services between Brighton, England and Caterham, England?

You can take a train from Brighton to Caterham via East Croydon in around 1h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Preston Circus to Caterham station via South Terminal Bus Station and Gatwick South Terminal in around 2h 4m.

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