There are 6 ways to get from Covent Garden to Purley by train, bus, rideshare, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from London Blackfriars to Purleytrain Bedford - Three Bridges / ...
28 min£7–15Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Aldwych / Drury Lane to Montpelier Roadbus N68
1h 7m£2Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from London to Croydon11.2 mi
40 min£3Line 87 bus, train
- Take the bus from Bedford Street to Clapham Junction Stationbus 87 / ...
- Take the train from Clapham Junction to Purleytrain London Victoria - Reigate / ...
1h 15m£7–36Taxi
- Take the taxi from Covent Garden to Purleytaxi 13.5 mi
35 min£100–130Drive 13.5 mi
- Drive from Covent Garden to Purleycar 13.5 mi
35 min£4–5
Covent Garden to Purley by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Covent Garden to Purley is to bus which costs £2 and takes 1h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Covent Garden to Purley is to train which takes 28 min and costs £7 - £15.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Aldwych / Drury Lane and arriving at Montpelier Road. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 7m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from London Blackfriars and arriving at Purley. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 28 min.
The distance between Covent Garden and Purley is 15 miles. The road distance is 13.6 miles.
The best way to get from Covent Garden to Purley without a car is to train which takes 28 min and costs £7 - £15.
The train from London Blackfriars to Purley takes 28 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Covent Garden to Purley bus services, operated by Abellio London, depart from Aldwych / Drury Lane station.
Covent Garden to Purley train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from London Blackfriars station.
The best way to get from Covent Garden to Purley is to train which takes 28 min and costs £7 - £15. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £2 and takes 1h 7m.
What companies run services between Covent Garden, Greater London, England and Purley, England?
Thameslink operates a train from London Blackfriars to Purley every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £7–15 and the journey takes 28 min. Alternatively, Abellio London operates a bus from Aldwych / Drury Lane to Montpelier Road hourly. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 1h 7m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from London Blackfriars to Purley
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–15
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Clapham Junction to Purley
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–11
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Aldwych / Drury Lane to Montpelier Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Bedford Street to Clapham Junction Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–26
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–26
- 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
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- £100–130
Cabs London
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- cabslondon.com
Call London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- calllondontaxi.co.uk
ComCab London
- Phone
- +44 20 7908 0271
- Website
- comcab.com
Licenced London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3633 1777
- Website
- licensedlondontaxi.co.uk
London Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- londontaxiscabs.com
One-Number Taxi
- Phone
- +44 871 871 8710
- Website
- the-london-taxi.com
Palmers Green Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- palmersgreentaxiscabs.co.uk
Sydenham Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- sydenhamcars.co.uk
YDriv Limited
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- ydriv.com
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More Questions & Answers
Covent Garden to Purley bus services, operated by Abellio London, arrive at Montpelier Road station.
Covent Garden to Purley train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Purley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Covent Garden to Purley is 14 miles. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from Covent Garden to Purley.
Book your Covent Garden to Purley train tickets online with Omio.
There are 18471+ hotels available in Purley.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Covent Garden and Purley. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.