There are 5 ways to get from Russell Square to Caterham by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- 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 12m£10–21Bus, line 407 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Museum Street to Purley / Downlands Precinctbus N68
- Take the bus from Purley / Downlands Precinct to Caterham Valleybus 407
1h 36m£4Drive 18.6 mi
- Drive from Russell Square to Caterhamcar 18.6 mi
47 min£5–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Russell Square to Caterhamtaxi 18.6 mi
47 min£140–170Bus, line 407 bus via West Croydon Bus Station
- Take the bus from Southampton Row to West Croydon Bus Stationbus Sl6
- Take the bus from West Croydon Bus Station to Caterham Valleybus 407
2h 17m£4–5
Russell Square to Caterham by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Russell Square to Caterham is to bus and line 407 bus which costs £4 and takes 1h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Russell Square to Caterham is to drive which takes 47 min and costs £4 - £7.
No, there is no direct bus from Russell Square to Caterham. However, there are services departing from Museum Street and arriving at Caterham Valley via Purley / Downlands Precinct. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Russell Square to Caterham. However, there are services departing from London St Pancras Intl and arriving at Caterham via East Croydon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 12m.
The distance between Russell Square and Caterham is 21 miles. The road distance is 18.8 miles.
The best way to get from Russell Square to Caterham without a car is to train which takes 1h 12m and costs £9 - £22.
It takes approximately 1h 12m to get from Russell Square to Caterham, including transfers.
Russell Square to Caterham bus services, operated by Abellio London, depart from Museum Street station.
Russell Square to Caterham train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from London St Pancras Intl station.
The best way to get from Russell Square to Caterham is to train which takes 1h 12m and costs £9 - £22. Alternatively, you can bus and line 407 bus, which costs £4 and takes 1h 36m.
What companies run services between Russell Square, England and Caterham, England?
You can take a train from London St Pancras Intl to Caterham via East Croydon in around 1h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Museum Street to Caterham Valley via Purley / Downlands Precinct in around 1h 36m.
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to East Croydon
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–14
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from East Croydon to Caterham
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–8
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- customer.care@abellio.co.uk
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Museum Street to Purley / Downlands Precinct
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
Bus from Purley / Downlands Precinct to Caterham Valley
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
Bus from West Croydon Bus Station to Caterham Valley
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Southampton Row to West Croydon Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- £140–170
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
ComCab London
- Phone
- +44 20 7908 0271
- Website
- comcab.com
Call London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- calllondontaxi.co.uk
Cabs London
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- cabslondon.com
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
Russell Square to Caterham bus services, operated by Abellio London, arrive at Purley / Downlands Precinct station.
Russell Square to Caterham train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at East Croydon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Russell Square to Caterham is 19 miles. It takes approximately 47 min to drive from Russell Square to Caterham.
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