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Caterham to East Croydon train ticket prices
€5.21
On Sun 24 May
Caterham to East Croydon train timetable
The journey from Caterham to East Croydon on the fastest train in 26m, usually 31m. Each day, 33 trains leave from Caterham, starting at 07:20 and ending at 23:20. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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07:20 Caterham | 31m, Direct | 07:51 East Croydon | Southern | Find tickets |
07:50 Caterham | 26m, Direct | 08:16 East Croydon | Southern | Find tickets |
08:20 Caterham | 31m, Direct | 08:51 East Croydon | Southern | Find tickets |
08:50 Caterham | 26m, Direct | 09:16 East Croydon | Southern | Find tickets |
09:20 Caterham | 31m, Direct | 09:51 East Croydon | Southern | Find tickets |
Caterham to East Croydon train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Caterham to East Croydon with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Caterham to East Croydon train travel guide
Travelling by train from Caterham to East Croydon is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Caterham, you can reach East Croydon in just 26m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Caterham to East Croydon?
The average fare from Caterham to East Croydon is approximately €5.21, but the final price fluctuates. The actual cost depends on your travel dates, how far in advance you book, and your ticket's flexibility. To see the current price for your journey, please search with your specific dates.
What is the best way to travel from Caterham to East Croydon by train?
What is the fastest train from Caterham to East Croydon?
The fastest train journey time from Caterham to East Croydon is 26m. Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
Are there direct trains from Caterham to East Croydon?
No, there are no direct trains from Caterham to East Croydon. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Is it worth taking a train from Caterham to East Croydon?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Caterham to East Croydon train timetables?
Caterham to East Croydon trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
Do Caterham to East Croydon trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Caterham to East Croydon are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
Which train companies operate the Caterham to East Croydon route?
The route from Caterham to East Croydon is operated by Southern. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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Bicycle
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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Children
Discounts are available for young travellers based on age: Travellers under 5 usually travel free, children aged 5–15 get a 50% discount, and 16 to 17-year-olds can use a 16-17 Saver Railcard to get 50% off.
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Pets
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
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