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Swanley to Purley buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Swanley and Purley takes 2h 19m and the fastest bus takes 1h 32m. The bus runs at least 2 times per hour from Swanley 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.

2h 19m
Duration
16 mi
Distance
£6
Average price
Every 30 minutes
Frequency

Bus

best
  1. Take the bus from Bromley South Station to East Croydon Rail Stationbus bus Sl5
  2. Take the bus from East Croydon Rail Station to Purley / Downlands Precinctbus bus 466 / ...
1h 9m
£4–9

Swanley to Purley bus times

Buses run every 30 minutes between Swanley and Purley. The earliest departure is at 12:18 AM at night, and the last departure from Swanley is at 11:48 PM which arrives into Purley at 5:37 AM. All services require a transfer at Bromley South and take an average of 2h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    Go Ahead LondonStagecoach LondonArriva UK2h 26m • 2 changes

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    Go Ahead LondonStagecoach LondonArriva UK2h 13m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    Go Ahead LondonStagecoach LondonArriva UK6h 30m • 2 changes

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    Go Ahead LondonStagecoach LondonArriva UK1h 55m • 2 changes

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    Go Ahead LondonStagecoach LondonArriva UK2h 9m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    Go Ahead LondonStagecoach LondonArriva UK6h 30m • 2 changes

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    Go Ahead LondonStagecoach LondonArriva UK1h 55m • 2 changes

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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Go Ahead LondonStagecoach LondonArriva UK6h 29m • 2 changes

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    Go Ahead LondonStagecoach LondonArriva UK1h 55m • 2 changes

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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Go Ahead LondonStagecoach LondonArriva UK6h 19m • 2 changes

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    Go Ahead LondonStagecoach LondonArriva UK1h 46m • 2 changes

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    Go Ahead LondonStagecoach LondonArriva UK1h 51m • 2 changes

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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Go Ahead LondonStagecoach LondonArriva UK8h 6m • 2 changes

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    Go Ahead LondonStagecoach LondonArriva UK1h 52m • 2 changes

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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Go Ahead LondonStagecoach LondonArriva UK6h 30m • 2 changes

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    Go Ahead LondonStagecoach LondonArriva UK1h 55m • 2 changes

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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Swanley 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 Swanley to Purley.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 16.4 mi
  • Duration: 2h 19m

What companies run services between Swanley, Kent, England and Purley, England?

You can take a train from Swanley to Purley / Downlands Precinct via Bromley South, Bromley South Station, and East Croydon Rail Station in around 1h 9m.

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