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Reigate
Town in Surrey, England

Reigate

Reigate is a town in Surrey, England, around 19 miles (30 km) south of central London.

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The settlement is recorded in Domesday Book of 1086 as Cherchefelle and first appears with its modern name in the 1190s. The earliest archaeological evidence for human activity is from the Paleolithic and Neolithic, and during the Roman period, tile-making took place to the north-east of the modern centre.

Get in

Getting to Reigate

There are regular train services to

See

Worth seeing

  1. 01
    Reigate Castle

    2 High St, Reigate RH2 9PU (north of High Street).

  2. 02
    Reigate Caves

    Open 5 times a year.

  3. 03
    Barrons Cave

    RH2 9AY.

  4. 04
    Tunnel Caves

    Tunnel Rd, RH2 0JY.

  5. 05
    Reigate Fort

    Fort Lane, Margery Hall, RH2 9RN.

  6. 06
    Inglis Memorial

    Reigate Hill Path, KT20 7BA.

Do

Things to do

  1. 01
    The Surrey Hills Adventure Company

    Park Drive, Betchworth RH3 7FE,.

Eat

Where to eat

  1. 01
    Buenos Aires Argentine Steakhouse

    2-4 London Rd, RH2 9AN,.

How locals move

Getting around Reigate the local way

  • Go nextRoad/rail links to Oxford (with organised day trips to Blenheim Palace or Henley on Thames) and Salisbury (with organised day trips to the Stonehenge museum) are good.

From Wikivoyage: Surrey, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us. Last edited 2026-09.

Text adapted from Wikipedia and Wikivoyage, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photograph: Dietmar Rabich (see Commons), Wikimedia Commons.