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Southampton to Purley trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Southampton and Purley takes 1h 56m and the fastest train takes 1h 31m. There is a train service every few hours from Southampton 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 56m
Duration
86 mi
Distance
£38
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Southampton to Purley train times

Trains run hourly between Southampton and Purley. The earliest departure is at 4:49 AM at night, and the last departure from Southampton is at 11:00 PM which arrives into Purley at 1:38 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    South Western RailwaySouthern2h 12m • 1 change
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    South Western RailwaySouthern2h 11m • 1 change
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    South Western RailwaySouthern2h 1m • 1 change
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    South Western RailwaySouthern2h 2m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    South Western RailwaySouthern2h 12m • 1 change
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    South Western RailwaySouthern2h 11m • 1 change
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    South Western RailwaySouthern2h 1m • 1 change
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    South Western RailwaySouthern2h 2m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    South Western RailwaySouthern2h 23m • 1 change
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    South Western RailwaySouthern2h 37m • 1 change
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    South Western RailwaySouthern2h 1m • 1 change
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    South Western RailwaySouthern2h 1m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    South Western RailwaySouthern2h 34m • 1 change
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    South Western RailwaySouthern2h 1m • 1 change
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    South Western RailwaySouthern2h 2m • 1 change
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    South Western RailwaySouthern2h 2m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    South Western RailwaySouthern2h 12m • 1 change
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    South Western RailwaySouthern2h 11m • 1 change
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    South Western RailwaySouthern2h 1m • 1 change
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    South Western RailwaySouthern2h 2m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    South Western RailwaySouthern2h 12m • 1 change
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    South Western RailwaySouthern2h 11m • 1 change
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    South Western RailwaySouthern2h 1m • 1 change
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    South Western RailwaySouthern2h 2m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    South Western RailwaySouthern2h 12m • 1 change
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    South Western RailwaySouthern2h 11m • 1 change
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    South Western RailwaySouthern2h 1m • 1 change
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    South Western RailwaySouthern2h 2m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Southampton 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 Southampton to Purley.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 85.6 mi
  • Duration: 1h 56m

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

South Western Railway operates a train from Southampton Central to Clapham Junction hourly. Tickets cost £27–60 and the journey takes 1h 12m.

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