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

The cheapest way to get from Carshalton to Caterham is to drive which costs £2 - £3 and takes 19 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Carshalton to Caterham is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs £20 - £24.

Is there a direct bus between Carshalton and Caterham?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Pound Street and arriving at Bourne Court. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 9m.

Is there a direct train between Carshalton and Caterham?

No, there is no direct train from Carshalton to Caterham. However, there are services departing from Carshalton and arriving at Caterham via Mitcham Junction Tram Stop and East Croydon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 11m.

How far is it from Carshalton to Caterham?

The distance between Carshalton and Caterham is 9 miles. The road distance is 8.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Carshalton to Caterham without a car is to line 127 bus and line 407 bus which takes 47 min and costs .

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

It takes approximately 47 min to get from Carshalton to Caterham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Carshalton to Caterham bus from?

Carshalton to Caterham bus services, operated by Metrobus, depart from Carshalton Station.

Where do I catch the Carshalton to Caterham train from?

Carshalton to Caterham train services, operated by London Tramlink, depart from Mitcham Junction Tram Stop station.

Where does the Carshalton to Caterham bus arrive?

Carshalton to Caterham bus services, operated by Metrobus, arrive at Purley Station.

Where does the Carshalton to Caterham train arrive?

Carshalton to Caterham train services, operated by London Tramlink, arrive at East Croydon Tram Stop station.

Can I drive from Carshalton to Caterham?

Yes, the driving distance between Carshalton to Caterham is 8 miles. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Carshalton to Caterham.

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

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Where can I stay near Caterham?

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Carshalton to Caterham - 6 ways to travel via train, and line 127 bus

There are 6 ways to get from Carshalton to Caterham by bus, tram, train, taxi, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Line 127 bus, line 407 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Carshalton Station to Purley Stationbus 127
2. Take the bus from Purley / Downlands Precinct to Caterham Valleybus 407
47 min
Drive 8.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Carshalton to Caterhamcar 8.3 mi
19 min
£3
Tram, train
1. Take the tram from Mitcham Junction Tram Stop to East Croydon Tram Stoptram Tram
2. Take the train from East Croydon to Caterhamtrain London Bridge - Caterham / ...
1h 11m
£7–16
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Carshalton to Caterhamtaxi 8.3 mi
19 min
£20–24
Line 127 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Carshalton Station to Purley Stationbus 127
2. Take the train from Purley to Caterhamtrain London Bridge - Caterham / ...
55 min
£6–8
Line 407 bus
1. Take the bus from Pound Street to Bourne Courtbus 407
1h 9m

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Carshalton to Caterham.

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Distance: 9.3 mi
Duration: 47 min

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

You can take a bus from Carshalton Station to Caterham Valley via Purley Station and Purley / Downlands Precinct in around 47 min.

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