There are 4 ways to get from Caterham to Bournemouth by train, bus, 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Caterham to East Croydontrain Caterham - London Bridge / ...
- Take the train from Clapham Junction to Bournemouthtrain London Waterloo - Poole / ...
3h 8m£52–120Line 400 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Caterham station to Gatwick South Terminalbus 400
- Take the bus from Gatwick Airport South Terminal to London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5bus
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Bournemouth Stationbus 035
5h 5m£25–36Drive 103.5 mi
- Drive from Caterham to Bournemouthcar 103.5 mi
1h 53m£26–37Train via Reading
- Take the train from Redhill to Readingtrain Gatwick Airport - Reading / ...
- Take the train from Reading to Bournemouthtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
4h 7m£68–152
Caterham to Bournemouth by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Caterham to Bournemouth is to line 400 bus and bus which costs £24 - £40 and takes 5h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Caterham to Bournemouth is to drive which takes 1h 53m and costs £25 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Caterham station to Bournemouth station. However, there are services departing from Caterham station and arriving at Bournemouth Station via Gatwick Airport South Terminal and Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Caterham to Bournemouth. However, there are services departing from Caterham and arriving at Bournemouth via East Croydon and Clapham Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 8m.
The distance between Caterham and Bournemouth is 120 miles. The road distance is 104.1 miles.
The best way to get from Caterham to Bournemouth without a car is to train which takes 3h 8m and costs £50 - £120.
It takes approximately 3h 8m to get from Caterham to Bournemouth, including transfers.
Caterham to Bournemouth bus services, operated by Metrobus, depart from Caterham station.
Caterham to Bournemouth train services, operated by Southern, depart from Caterham station.
The best way to get from Caterham to Bournemouth is to train which takes 3h 8m and costs £50 - £120. Alternatively, you can line 400 bus and bus, which costs £24 - £40 and takes 5h 5m.
What companies run services between Caterham, England and Bournemouth, England?
You can take a train from Caterham to Bournemouth via East Croydon and Clapham Junction in around 3h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Caterham station to Bournemouth Station via Gatwick South Terminal, Gatwick Airport South Terminal, and Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 5h 5m.
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Caterham to East Croydon
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £4–7
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Clapham Junction to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–110
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £45–65
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £75–110
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Redhill to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £26–35
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £35–50
Train from Reading to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–100
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £40–60
- 1st Class
- £70–100
- Phone
- +44 1293 449191
- info@metrobus.co.uk
- Website
- metrobus.co.uk
Bus from Caterham station to Gatwick South Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.metrobus.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Gatwick Airport South Terminal to London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Bournemouth Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Caterham to Bournemouth bus services, operated by Metrobus, arrive at Gatwick South Terminal station.
Caterham to Bournemouth train services, operated by Southern, arrive at East Croydon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Caterham to Bournemouth is 104 miles. It takes approximately 1h 53m to drive from Caterham to Bournemouth.
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