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Catford Bridge to London Bridge train ticket prices
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Catford Bridge to London Bridge train timetable
From Catford Bridge to London Bridge, take the fastest train in 12m, typically 15m. Daily, 32 trains depart from Catford Bridge, with the first at 11:03 and the last at 17:03. 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.
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16:18 Catford Bridge | 12m, Direct | 16:30 London Bridge | Southeastern | Find tickets |
16:27 Catford Bridge | 39m, 2 change | 17:06 London Bridge | Thameslink | Find tickets |
16:30 Catford Bridge | 1h 50m, 4 change | 18:20 London Bridge | Southeastern | Find tickets |
16:33 Catford Bridge | 15m, Direct | 16:48 London Bridge | Southeastern | Find tickets |
16:47 Catford Bridge | 34m, 2 change | 17:21 London Bridge | Thameslink | Find tickets |
Catford Bridge to London Bridge train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Catford Bridge to London Bridge 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.
Travelling with Southeastern: Catford Bridge to London Bridge
Does Southeastern offer First Class seats?
Are Southeastern trains comfy?
Yes, Southeastern seats are comfy and spacious. When travelling with Southeastern, enjoy wide seats that let a body sink into the material, perfect to sit back and enjoy the iconic London views.
Does Southeastern have free Wi-Fi?
Yes, passengers can connect to ‘Southeastern_WiFi’ for fast, free connection throughout the journey. If you can’t bear to be apart from your tech for 12 minutes, get connected and scroll to your heart’s desire! On Southeastern, you can also charge devices using USB ports or plug sockets under seats.
Are dogs allowed on Southeastern?
No problem! Furry friends don’t have to be left behind when you travel by train. Bring up to two dogs or other small animals onboard from Catford Bridge to London Bridge. The only requirement is that Southeastern asks passengers to keep pets on a lead and off seats.
Do Southeastern trains have enough luggage space?
If you have lots of luggage on your daily trip to London Bridge, Southeastern will be able to accommodate up to three bags per passenger at no extra cost. The operator has adequate luggage space, including large racks at the ends of carriages to store cases and other large bags.
Train travel from Catford Bridge to London Bridge
Get from Catford Bridge to London Bridge in style when you travel by train. Make the most of your trip using our local station secrets for the best experience on Southeastern.
Catford Bridge: Getting to the Platform
Catford Bridge is a small station, with two platforms and basic facilities. Perfectly located for quick access to London Bridge, the station is situated between Adenmore Road and Catford Road.
- Buses to Catford Bridge: If you’re coming to the station from nearby settlements, travel on Transport for London buses. Take the 185 from Dulwich to Catford Bridge, or the 181 from Hither Green.
- No toilets: Be aware that there are no toilets or baby changing facilities at Catford Bridge Station. If you would like refreshments before boarding the train, stop at Catford Bridge Tavern, a cosy pub with a chilled-out vibe and wide selection of beers.
Onboard trains from Catford Bridge to London Bridge
On the train north from Catford Bridge, you can reach London Bridge in as few as 15 minutes. Some routes make additional calls at more local stops like Petts Wood, Chislehurst, Elmstead Woods, Grove Park, and Lewisham.
- Key Landmarks: Your short route north is packed with iconic London sights. After cruising past greenery like Ladywell Fields, the urban sprawl takes over. The River Thames, plus Tower Bridge, and the unmissable London skyline, with views over to the Tower of London and Sky Garden.
- The View Alert: Choose a seat on the Right-Hand Side of the carriage (facing North) for the best views on the approach into your central London arrival point.
Arriving at London Bridge
- Onward from London Bridge: Continue your journey from London Bridge on the London Underground. One of the world’s best metros, the Tube offers fast routes around the capital from London Bridge. On the Jubilee Line, you can travel to Regent’s Park, or the Northern Line can take you to King’s Cross.
- London by foot: Walk from London Bridge to top attractions, from Borough Market to the Tower of London. From London Bridge Station, reach St Paul’s Cathedral in only 20 minutes. If you’re in the capital for work, you’ll be ideally placed to reach your office on foot or with the Underground or buses.
Why book Catford Bridge to London Bridge trains with TrainPal?
Why book with TrainPal vs Trainline?
TrainPal's Split Ticket feature automatically divides your journey into multiple ticket segments, saving up to 50% compared to buying a single through ticket. Train fares from Catford Bridge to London Bridge start from just €7.21 on TrainPal.
Is TrainPal cheaper than buying direct?
TrainPal is often cheaper than buying direct. We don't charge any booking fees, and our Split Ticketing technology searches for the lowest fare combination across your entire journey—something train operator websites don't offer. Plus, we compare prices across multiple operators (e.g., Southeastern on the Catford Bridge to London Bridge route) in a single search, so you always see the cheapest option regardless of which company operates the train.
Catford Bridge to London Bridge train travel guide
Travelling by train from Catford Bridge to London Bridge is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Catford Bridge, you can reach London Bridge in just 12m, 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 Catford Bridge to London Bridge?
The average ticket fare from Catford Bridge to London Bridge is about €7.21, 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 Catford Bridge to London Bridge by train?
What is the fastest train from Catford Bridge to London Bridge?
The fastest train journey time from Catford Bridge to London Bridge is 12m. 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 Catford Bridge to London Bridge?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Catford Bridge to London Bridge. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Catford Bridge to London Bridge?
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?
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 Catford Bridge to London Bridge trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Catford Bridge to London Bridge 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 Catford Bridge to London Bridge trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Catford Bridge to London Bridge route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
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.
Other things you might be interested
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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Which train companies operate the Catford Bridge to London Bridge route?
The Catford Bridge to London Bridge route is operated by Southeastern. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
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Bicycle
You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.
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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.
How to buy cheap Catford Bridge to London Bridge train tickets
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