- Distance: 4.8 mi
- Duration: 16 min
The average train between Purley and Thornton Heath takes 16 min and the fastest train takes 11 min. The train service runs several times per day from Purley to Thornton Heath. 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 3 hours between Purley and Thornton Heath. The earliest departure is at 5:24 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Purley is at 11:15 PM which arrives into Thornton Heath at 11:32 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 16 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Purley station and arriving at Thornton Heath station. Services depart every three hours, and operate Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 16 min.
Purley to Thornton Heath train services, operated by Southern, depart from Purley station.
Purley to Thornton Heath train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Thornton Heath station.
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The distance between Purley and Thornton Heath is 7 km.
Southern operates a train from Purley to Thornton Heath 5 times a week. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 17 min.
