The average train between Portsmouth and Purley takes 2h 15m and the fastest train takes 1h 59m. There is an hourly train service from Portsmouth 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.
Trains run hourly between Portsmouth and Purley. The earliest departure is at 5:32 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Portsmouth is at 10:09 PM which arrives into Purley at 6:08 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Portsmouth to Purley. However, there are services departing from Portsmouth station and arriving at Purley station via Horsham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 15m.
Portsmouth to Purley train services, operated by Southern, depart from Portsmouth & Southsea station.
Portsmouth to Purley train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Coulsdon South station.
Book your Portsmouth to Purley train tickets online with Southern and Thameslink.
The distance between Portsmouth and Purley is 90.9 km. The road distance is 113 km.
You can take a train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Coulsdon South via Horsham in around 2h 19m.
