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New Cross to Caterham train timetable
The journey from New Cross to Caterham on the fastest train in 50m, usually 54m. Each day, 39 trains leave from New Cross, starting at 00:01 and ending at 23:30. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
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14:30 New Cross Gate | 54m, 1 change | 15:24 Caterham | London Overground | Find tickets |
15:00 New Cross Gate | 54m, 1 change | 15:54 Caterham | London Overground | Find tickets |
15:30 New Cross Gate | 54m, 1 change | 16:24 Caterham | London Overground | Find tickets |
16:00 New Cross Gate | 54m, 1 change | 16:54 Caterham | London Overground | Find tickets |
16:30 New Cross Gate | 54m, 1 change | 17:24 Caterham | London Overground | Find tickets |
New Cross to Caterham train tickets and times
Plan your journey from New Cross to Caterham 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.
New Cross to Caterham train travel guide
The train journey from New Cross to Caterham combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from New Cross, you can get to Caterham in just 50m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from New Cross to Caterham?
The average ticket fare from New Cross to Caterham is about €7.73, 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.
How do I find the best train route from New Cross to Caterham?
What is the fastest train from New Cross to Caterham?
The fastest train journey time from New Cross to Caterham is 50m. 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 New Cross to Caterham?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from New Cross to Caterham. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from New Cross to Caterham?
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
Are New Cross to Caterham trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
New Cross to Caterham 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?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
Do New Cross to Caterham trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from New Cross to Caterham 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?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
Which train companies operate the New Cross to Caterham route?
The route from New Cross to Caterham is operated by London Overground. 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
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
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
How to buy cheap New Cross to Caterham train tickets

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