You Can't Buy a Ticket From Catford to Catford Bridge
Except, you CAN take the train - going the long way round, and if you pay for it on Oyster. But how long does it take? And how much does it cost?
Catford to Catford Bridge is shown as a 'walking route' on the the new London Rail Map, and is also (as you would expect) an official OSI, so you can change between the two stations and not be charged twice - it counts as one journey.
This video explores the unusual situation of two stations named Catford in London and the challenges of traveling between them. It explains that while there is no direct paper ticket option, passengers can take a train via an alternative route using Oyster payment, though it involves a longer journey. The video also notes that the route is recognized as an official OSI, allowing seamless travel between the two stations without double charges. Several other locations along the route are mentioned, including Catford Bridge, Beckenham Hill, and Deptford Bridge.
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