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Nunhead to Purley buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Nunhead and Purley takes 1h 14m and the fastest bus takes 49 min. The bus runs at least 4 times per hour from Nunhead 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.

1h 14m
Duration
11 mi
Distance
£47
Average price
Every 15 minutes
Frequency

Line 197 bus, bus

best
  1. Take the bus from The Gardens to East Croydon Rail Stationbus bus 197
  2. Take the bus from East Croydon Rail Station to Purley / Downlands Precinctbus bus 466 / ...
1h 15m
£3–48

Nunhead to Purley bus times

Buses run every 15 minutes between Nunhead and Purley. The earliest departure is at 12:06 AM at night, and the last departure from Nunhead is at 11:46 PM which arrives into Purley at 12:39 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

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    Go Ahead LondonArriva UK1h 19m • 1 change

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    Go Ahead LondonArriva UK1h 23m • 1 change

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    Go Ahead LondonArriva UK1h 19m • 1 change

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    Go Ahead LondonArriva UK1h 19m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    Go Ahead LondonArriva UK1h 6m • 1 change

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    Go Ahead LondonArriva UK1h 7m • 1 change

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    Go Ahead LondonTransport UK London Bus57 min • 1 change

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    Go Ahead LondonArriva UK52 min • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    Go Ahead LondonArriva UK1h 6m • 1 change

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    Go Ahead LondonArriva UK1h 7m • 1 change

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    Go Ahead LondonTransport UK London Bus57 min • 1 change

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    Go Ahead LondonArriva UK52 min • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    Go Ahead LondonArriva UK1h 6m • 1 change

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    Go Ahead LondonArriva UK1h 7m • 1 change

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    Go Ahead LondonTransport UK London Bus57 min • 1 change

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    Go Ahead LondonArriva UK52 min • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    Go Ahead LondonArriva UK1h 6m • 1 change

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    Go Ahead LondonArriva UK1h 7m • 1 change

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    Go Ahead LondonTransport UK London Bus57 min • 1 change

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    Go Ahead LondonArriva UK52 min • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Go Ahead LondonArriva UK1h 8m • 1 change

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    Go Ahead LondonArriva UK1h 9m • 1 change

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    Go Ahead LondonTransport UK London Bus1h 9m • 1 change

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    Go Ahead LondonArriva UK52 min • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Go Ahead LondonArriva UK1h 8m • 1 change

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    Go Ahead LondonArriva UK1h 8m • 1 change

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    Go Ahead LondonTransport UK London Bus1h 7m • 1 change

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    Go Ahead LondonArriva UK50 min • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Nunhead 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.

Map of how to get from Nunhead to Purley.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 11.3 mi
  • Duration: 1h 14m

What companies run services between Nunhead, England and Purley, England?

You can take a bus from The Gardens to Purley / Downlands Precinct via East Croydon Rail Station in around 1h 15m.

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