The average train between Purley and Plumstead takes 57 min and the fastest train takes 49 min. The train runs at least 3 times per hour from Purley to Plumstead. 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 every 20 minutes between Purley and Plumstead. The earliest departure is at 5:57 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Purley is at 6:27 PM which arrives into Plumstead at 7:22 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 57 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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58 min • 1 change
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57 min • 1 change
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No, there is no direct train from Purley to Plumstead. However, there are services departing from Purley station and arriving at Plumstead station via London Bridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 57 min.
Purley to Plumstead train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Purley station.
Purley to Plumstead train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Plumstead station.
Book your Purley to Plumstead train tickets online with Thameslink, Southeastern and Southern.
The distance between Purley and Plumstead is 21.2 km. The road distance is 36 km.
You can take a train from Purley to Plumstead via London Bridge in around 54 min.
