There are 6 ways to get from British Library to Caterham by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Purleytrain Bedford - Three Bridges / ...
- Take the train from Purley to Caterhamtrain London Bridge - Caterham / ...
1h 15m£12–23Drive 19.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from British Library to Caterhamcar 19.1 mi
48 min£5–7Bus
- Take the bus from Kingsway / Holborn Station to Purley / Downlands Precinctbus N68
2h 21mTaxi
- Take the taxi from British Library to Caterhamtaxi 19.1 mi
48 min£80–100Train via East Croydon
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to East Croydontrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
- Take the train from East Croydon to Caterhamtrain London Bridge - Caterham / ...
1h 19m£11–22Bus, line 407 bus
- Take the bus from Russell Square Station to West Croydon Bus Stationbus Sl6
- Take the bus from West Croydon Bus Station to Caterham Valleybus 407
2h 30m
British Library to Caterham by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from British Library to Caterham is to drive which costs £4 - £7 and takes 48 min.
The fastest way to get from British Library to Caterham is to drive which takes 48 min and costs £4 - £7.
No, there is no direct bus from British Library to Caterham. However, there are services departing from British Library and arriving at Caterham Valley via Kingsway / Holborn Station and Purley / Downlands Precinct. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from British Library to Caterham. However, there are services departing from London St Pancras Intl and arriving at Caterham via Purley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 15m.
The distance between British Library and Caterham is 21 miles. The road distance is 19.2 miles.
The best way to get from British Library to Caterham without a car is to train which takes 1h 15m and costs £12 - £24.
It takes approximately 1h 15m to get from British Library to Caterham, including transfers.
British Library to Caterham bus services, operated by Abellio London, depart from Kingsway / Holborn Station.
British Library to Caterham train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from London St Pancras Intl station.
The best way to get from British Library to Caterham is to train which takes 1h 15m and costs £12 - £24. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2h 21m.
What companies run services between British Library, England and Caterham, England?
You can take a vehicle from British Library to Caterham via London St Pancras Intl and Purley in around 1h 15m. Alternatively, Abellio London operates a bus from Kingsway / Holborn Station to Purley / Downlands Precinct hourly, and the journey takes 1h 9m.
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Purley
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–18
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £8–12
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £12–18
Train from London St Pancras Intl to East Croydon
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–15
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £6–10
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £10–15
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Purley to Caterham
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £4–6
Train from East Croydon to Caterham
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £4–7
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- customer.care@abellio.co.uk
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Kingsway / Holborn Station to Purley / Downlands Precinct
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
Bus from West Croydon Bus Station to Caterham Valley
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Russell Square Station to West Croydon Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- £80–100
YDriv Limited
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- ydriv.com
Sydenham Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- sydenhamcars.co.uk
Palmers Green Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- palmersgreentaxiscabs.co.uk
One-Number Taxi
- Phone
- +44 871 871 8710
- Website
- the-london-taxi.com
London Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- londontaxiscabs.com
Licenced London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3633 1777
- Website
- licensedlondontaxi.co.uk
Call London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- calllondontaxi.co.uk
Cabs London
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- cabslondon.com
Minicabs North London
- Phone
- +44 208 226 5472
- Website
- minicabsnorthlondon.co.uk
Lambeth Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3051 8618
- Website
- lambethcabs.co.uk
Gipsy Hill Cabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 8659 9999
- Website
- gipsyhillminicabs.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
British Library to Caterham bus services, operated by Abellio London, arrive at Purley / Downlands Precinct station.
British Library to Caterham train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Purley station.
Yes, the driving distance between British Library to Caterham is 19 miles. It takes approximately 48 min to drive from British Library to Caterham.
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