There are 4 ways to get from Folkestone to Caterham by train, car, or bus
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Train via Purley
best- Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain Ramsgate - St Pancras International / ...
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Purleytrain Bedford - Three Bridges / ...
2h 21m£45–89Drive 61.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Folkestone to Caterhamcar 61.9 mi
1h 2m£16–22Train
- Take the train from Folkestone Central to London Bridgetrain Dover Priory - London Charing Cross / ...
- Take the train from London Bridge to Caterhamtrain London Bridge - Caterham
2h 36m£43–85Train, line 400 bus
- Take the train from Folkestone Central to Tonbridgetrain
- Take the train from Tonbridge to Redhilltrain
- Take the bus from Redhill Bus Station to Caterham stationbus 400 / ...
2h 54m£32–63
Folkestone to Caterham by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Folkestone to Caterham is to drive which costs £15 - £22 and takes 1h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Folkestone to Caterham is to drive which takes 1h 2m and costs £15 - £22.
No, there is no direct train from Folkestone to Caterham. However, there are services departing from Folkestone Central and arriving at Caterham via London St Pancras Intl and Purley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 21m.
The distance between Folkestone and Caterham is 91 miles. The road distance is 62.3 miles.
The best way to get from Folkestone to Caterham without a car is to train via Purley which takes 2h 21m and costs £45 - £90.
It takes approximately 2h 21m to get from Folkestone to Caterham, including transfers.
Folkestone to Caterham train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Folkestone Central station.
Folkestone to Caterham train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
Yes, the driving distance between Folkestone to Caterham is 62 miles. It takes approximately 1h 2m to drive from Folkestone to Caterham.
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What companies run services between Folkestone, England and Caterham, England?
You can take a train from Folkestone Central to Caterham via London St Pancras Intl and Purley in around 2h 21m.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Folkestone Central to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–70
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Folkestone Central to Tonbridge
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- 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
- £8–16
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from London Bridge to Caterham
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–19
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
Train from Tonbridge to Redhill
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–21
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 1293 449191
- info@metrobus.co.uk
- Website
- metrobus.co.uk
Bus from Redhill Bus Station to Caterham station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.metrobus.co.uk/
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