The average bus between Forest Row and Purley takes 2h 14m and the fastest bus takes 1h 32m. There is a bus service every few hours from Forest Row to Purley. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run hourly between Forest Row and Purley. The earliest departure is at 3:12 AM at night, and the last departure from Forest Row is at 7:15 PM which arrives into Purley at 9:39 PM. All services require a transfer at Whitehall and take an average of 2h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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3h 7m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Forest Row to Purley? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Forest Row to Purley. However, there are services departing from Whitehall station and arriving at Caterham station via Caterham station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 14m.
Forest Row to Purley bus services, operated by Metrobus, depart from Whitehall station.
Forest Row to Purley bus services, operated by Metrobus, arrive at Caterham station.
The distance between Forest Row and Purley is 28.4 km. The road distance is 32 km.
Metrobus operates a bus from Whitehall to Caterham station hourly, and the journey takes 1h 48m.