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Trains from Sanderstead to Dorking (Main)

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Trains to Dorking (Main) from Sanderstead

First train

05:39

Last train

22:09

Departure stationSanderstead
Arrival stationDorking (Main)
Journey time

From 1h 6m

Distance

12 miles (20 km)

Frequency

1 train per day

Changes

3 changes

Train operators

Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Southern, Thameslink

What are the train times from Sanderstead to Dorking (Main)?

Check out the next trains departing from Sanderstead to Dorking (Main) for Tuesday 20th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
12:3914:071h 28m, 1 change
13:3914:571h 18m, 3 changes
13:3915:071h 28m, 1 change
14:4015:571h 17m, 3 changes
14:4016:071h 27m, 1 change
14:4516:271h 42m, 5 changes
15:3916:581h 19m, 3 changes
15:3917:091h 30m, 1 change
16:0917:271h 18m, 3 changes
16:0917:401h 31m, 1 change

Trains to Dorking (Main) from Sanderstead

Want to travel from Sanderstead to Dorking (Main) by train? Start your journey with us.

It takes an average of 1 hour 20 minutes to travel from Sanderstead to Dorking (Main) by train. You'll find on average 1 train per day running on this route.

There aren't any direct services on this line, but it's still easy to travel to Dorking (Main) by train; you'll need to make 3 changes.

Trains on this route are operated by Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Thameslink and Southern.

Generally, booking Advance train tickets works out cheaper.

See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Sanderstead to Dorking (Main)?

Want to know more about your journey from Sanderstead to Dorking (Main)? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you travel to Dorking (Main) from Sanderstead?

To get to Dorking (Main) from Sanderstead, why not take the train? With 1 train per day and an average journey time of 1 hour and 20 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Sanderstead to Dorking (Main) by train?

On average, it takes around 1 hour and 20 minutes to travel from Sanderstead to Dorking (Main) by train, although you can get there in 1 hour and 6 minutes on the fastest services. With 1 train per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How fast can trains travel from Sanderstead to Dorking (Main)?

The fastest time a train can travel the 12 miles (20 km) from Sanderstead to Dorking (Main) is 1 hour and 6 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Sanderstead to Dorking (Main)?

There are no direct trains that run between Sanderstead and Dorking (Main). You’ll need to make at least 3 changes along the way.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Sanderstead to Dorking (Main)?

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3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Sanderstead to Dorking (Main) is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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