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Thornton Heath to Caterham Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Thornton Heath to Caterham? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as US$6.86, with average prices for this route around US$6.86. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
07:55 1h 20m, Changes required Thornton Heath	09:15 Caterham	Find Tickets
07:59 1h 16m, Changes required Thornton Heath	09:15 Caterham	Find Tickets
08:52 37m, Direct Thornton Heath	09:29 Caterham	Find Tickets
09:21 32m, Direct Thornton Heath	09:53 Caterham	Find Tickets
09:47 35m, Direct Thornton Heath	10:22 Caterham	Find Tickets
10:17 35m, Direct Thornton Heath	10:52 Paris	Find Tickets

Thornton Heath to Caterham Train Route Details

First train

01:01

Last train

23:56

Departure station

Thornton Heath

Arrival station

Caterham

Journey time

30m

Distance

14 km

Price

US$6.86*

Train operators

Southern

How to book cheap train tickets from Thornton Heath to Caterham

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Thornton Heath to Caterham during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Thornton Heath to Caterham for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Thornton Heath to Caterham, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Thornton Heath to Caterham ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Thornton Heath to Caterham more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Thornton Heath to Caterham train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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Thornton Heath to Caterham Train prices and times

Thornton Heath to Caterham Train Route Details