There are 5 ways to get from Battersea to Purley by train, bus, rideshare, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Clapham Junction to Purleytrain London Victoria - Reigate / ...
16 min£5–12Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from London to Croydon11.2 mi
40 min£3Line 44 bus, line 127 bus
- Take the bus from Battersea Park Library to Mitcham Road /Tooting Broadwaybus 44 / ...
- Take the bus from Mitcham Road /Tooting Broadway to Purley Stationbus 127
1h 47mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Battersea to Purleytaxi 12.3 mi
27 min£30–40Drive 12.3 mi
- Drive from Battersea to Purleycar 12.3 mi
27 min£3–5
Battersea to Purley by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Battersea to Purley is to rideshare which costs £3 and takes 40 min.
The fastest way to get from Battersea to Purley is to train which takes 16 min and costs £5 - £12.
No, there is no direct bus from Battersea to Purley station. However, there are services departing from Battersea Park Library and arriving at Purley Station via Mitcham Road /Tooting Broadway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 47m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Clapham Junction and arriving at Purley. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16 min.
The distance between Battersea and Purley is 11 miles. The road distance is 12.4 miles.
The best way to get from Battersea to Purley without a car is to train which takes 16 min and costs £5 - £12.
The train from Clapham Junction to Purley takes 16 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Battersea to Purley bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Battersea Park Library station.
Battersea to Purley train services, operated by Southern, depart from Clapham Junction station.
The best way to get from Battersea to Purley is to train which takes 16 min and costs £5 - £12. Alternatively, you can line 44 bus and line 127 bus, which costs and takes 1h 47m.
What companies run services between Battersea, England and Purley, England?
Southern operates a train from Clapham Junction to Purley every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £5–12 and the journey takes 16 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Battersea Park Library to Purley Station via Mitcham Road /Tooting Broadway in around 1h 47m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Clapham Junction to Purley
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–12
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Battersea Park Library to Mitcham Road /Tooting Broadway
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–28
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–28
- Phone
- +44 1293 449191
- [email protected]
- Website
- metrobus.co.uk
Bus from Mitcham Road /Tooting Broadway to Purley Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.metrobus.co.uk/
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- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from London to Croydon
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Estimated price
- £30–40
Clapham Common Taxi Rank
- Phone
- +44 800 118 2494
- Website
- cabs.com
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More Questions & Answers
Battersea to Purley bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Mitcham Road /Tooting Broadway station.
Battersea to Purley train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Purley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Battersea to Purley is 12 miles. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from Battersea to Purley.
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There are 18465+ hotels available in Purley.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Battersea and Purley. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.