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Caterham to London Waterloo East train ticket prices
€11.40
On Fri 15 May
Caterham to London Waterloo East train timetable
From Caterham to London Waterloo East, take the fastest train in 59m, typically 1h 4m. Daily, 37 trains depart from Caterham, with the first at 05:54 and the last at 22:55. During Off-Peak times starting at 09:30 on weekdays, enjoy a quieter space with fewer people. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. We save you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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05:54 Caterham | 1h 5m, 1 change | 06:59 London Waterloo East | Southern | Find tickets |
06:25 Caterham | 1h 4m, 1 change | 07:29 London Waterloo East | Southern | Find tickets |
06:55 Caterham | 1h 1m, 1 change | 07:56 London Waterloo East | Southern | Find tickets |
07:25 Caterham | 1h 1m, 1 change | 08:26 London Waterloo East | Southern | Find tickets |
07:55 Caterham | 1h 4m, 1 change | 08:59 London Waterloo East | Southern | Find tickets |
Caterham to London Waterloo East train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Caterham to London Waterloo East 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 London Waterloo East train travel guide
The train journey from Caterham to London Waterloo East combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Caterham, you can get to London Waterloo East in just 59m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Caterham to London Waterloo East?
The average ticket fare from Caterham to London Waterloo East is about €11.40, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel dates.
What is the best way to travel from Caterham to London Waterloo East by train?
What is the fastest train from Caterham to London Waterloo East?
The quickest train journey from Caterham to London Waterloo East takes 59m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
Are there direct trains from Caterham to London Waterloo East?
No, there are no direct trains from Caterham to London Waterloo East. 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 London Waterloo East?
Yes, choosing the train offers an excellent blend of comfort, speed, and convenience. It's a more relaxing and sustainable option than driving, allowing you to bypass traffic and parking hassles. While coaches might have lower fares, the train provides a superior travel experience with more space and a more flexible timetable. Its key advantage is arriving directly in the city centre, making it one of the most efficient ways to reach your destination.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Caterham to London Waterloo East trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Caterham to London Waterloo East trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
Do Caterham to London Waterloo East trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Caterham to London Waterloo East 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?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
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 London Waterloo East route?
The route from Caterham to London Waterloo East is operated by Southeastern. 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
Each passenger is permitted to bring up to 3 pieces of luggage at no extra cost. This can include a combination of items such as suitcases, backpacks, and satchels.
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Bicycle
A free reservation is required for bikes on most journeys due to limited space. While standard bicycles and folding bikes are widely permitted, some operators have provisions for e-bikes and tandems. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bike trailers are not allowed. As policies vary, it is essential to consult your specific train operator's website for their definitive cycle rules before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.
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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
All operators offer assistance services for passengers with disabilities or additional needs. This should be booked in advance to guarantee availability.
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