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Sutton (London) to Dorking train times and prices
* Note: Lowest prices are based on an analysis of recent historical pricing data. Live fares fluctuate based on demand and how far in advance you book.
7-day train ticket price trend
£5.36
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Live timetable and departures
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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22:13 Sutton (London) | 27m, Direct | 22:40 Dorking | Southern | Find tickets |
22:43 Sutton (London) | 26m, Direct | 23:09 Dorking | Southern | Find tickets |
23:13 Sutton (London) | 27m, Direct | 23:40 Dorking | Southern | Find tickets |
23:43 Sutton (London) | 26m, Direct | 00:09 Dorking | Southern | Find tickets |
Compare train operators from Sutton (London) to Dorking
- Southern
- Thameslink
- Great Western Railway
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Essential onboard policies
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Luggage
- Most UK train operators allow passengers to bring a reasonable amount of luggage free of charge.
- This is commonly considered three items per passenger, typically 2 larger bags and 1 smaller bag. Larger items cover suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
- Bags go in overhead racks, under seats, or in designated floor-level luggage stacks.
- Occasionally, some providers have stricter policies, such as Lumo, which enforces a limit of 1 medium suitcase and 1 small under-seat bag per person.
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Bicycle
- Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed.
- Bike reservations are required on some services and are usually free.
- 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
- Children under 5 usually travel free when accompanied by a fare-paying passenger.
- Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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Pets
- Each provider generally allows up to two animals per passenger free of charge, but individual operators can have additional restrictions.
- Throughout the journey, dogs must be on a lead, and any other pets must remain in their carrier.
- Animals are not permitted on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
- Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange free assistance with their train operator.
- This includes help at the station, boarding and leaving the train, and making connections. Assistance can also include ramps for wheelchair users and help finding accessible facilities or the correct platform.
- Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets are available on many trains, although facilities vary by service.
- To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
Departing from Sutton (London)
Address:
Railway Bridge, High Street, Sutton, London, SM1 1JA, United Kingdom
Public Transport Links:
Bus: Local bus routes stop nearby on The Quadrant (stops Q and AD), Brighton Road (stops O and P), Mulgrave Road (stops AB and AC) and Grove Road (stops R and S). Enjoy easy connections to/from Lavender Field, Wimbledon and Morden.
Taxi pick-up and drop-off: Cabs can take you to the taxi rank by the station entrance on the High Street.
Platforms:
Four platforms numbered 1-4. Platforms 1 and 2 are used by trains on lines serving Dorking, Wimbledon, Epsom, Leatherhead and Horsham. The Epsom Downs Line uses platforms 3 and 4. Services to central London call at platforms 1 and 3, whereas trains in the opposite direction tend to depart from platforms 2 and 4 (except terminating trains returning to central London from platform 4).
TrainPal's Travel Expert Experience
"Thameslink services through Sutton feature declassified First Class seating at the rear of the train, offering extra comfort, tables, and charging sockets accessible with a standard ticket. When using platforms 1 or 2, take extra care around the lower tunnel clearance located directly behind the foot of the stairs. This applies whether you are making your way to the train platforms or navigating toward the station exit."
FAQs about Sutton (London) Station
What zone is Sutton station in?
Sutton station is in Fare Zone 5.
Does Sutton station have a car park?
Yes, the station car park has 205 parking spaces. Blue badge holders should note that there are no accessible parking spaces at Sutton station.
When is the ticket office open at Sutton station?
Sutton’s ticket office is open 06:00–21:00 from Monday to Saturday and 07:10–21:00 on Sundays.
What time does Sutton station close?
Station staffing and opening hours run until the last train serves Sutton station, typically around 00:30.
Are there toilets at Sutton station?
Yes, there are accessible toilets on platform 1 and platforms 2/3. The toilets between platforms 2 and 3 also have baby changing facilities.
FAQ
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How much is a train from Sutton (London) to Dorking?
Tickets from Sutton (London) to Dorking typically cost £6.82, but can be as cheap as £5.36 when booked in advance. Other factors that may affect the ticket price include time of day and ticket type, so be sure to research before purchasing.
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How long is the train from Sutton (London) to Dorking?
The journey should take, on average, 27m, though it can be as quick as 24m when booking specific services. Be sure to click the "Fastest" tab when searching your route to find out.
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Is there a direct train from Sutton (London) to Dorking?
Yes, there is a direct train between Sutton (London) and Dorking. However, you will find indirect services listed too, including where you will have to make a changeover. Check each listing for either ‘direct’ or how many stops are required when purchasing your ticket.
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How far in advance can I book my train from Sutton (London) to Dorking?
You can typically book tickets from Sutton (London) to Dorking up to 12 weeks before departure.
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Do Sutton (London) to Dorking trains offer Wi-Fi?
Yes, most trains on the route from Sutton (London) to Dorking are equipped with Wi-Fi, as well as power sockets at your seat. However, please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train compan.
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How far is Sutton (London) from Dorking?
The distance between Sutton (London) and Dorking is approximately 10 miles (16km), depending on the specific stations you travel between.
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How frequent are trains from Sutton (London) to Dorking?
There is 25 train running from Sutton (London) to Dorking per day. Please note that trains run more regularly during peak hours.
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How can I buy the cheapest tickets from Sutton (London) to Dorking?
To get the cheapest ticket, we recommend buying in advance, as early as 12 weeks before departure. We'd also strongly suggest travelling during off-peak hours where possible and getting a Railcard, which typically offers ⅓ off your ticket cost and is available to most travellers!
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How do I check if my train is delayed or cancelled?
Keep a close eye on your journey via the TrainPal app, which offers real-time information on train status and notifications of any train strikes that will impact you.
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Can my tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime and Off-Peak tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.
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