What is the cheapest way to get from East Croydon to Purley?

The cheapest way to get from East Croydon to Purley is to line 407 bus which costs £2 and takes 30 min.

What is the fastest way to get from East Croydon to Purley?

The fastest way to get from East Croydon to Purley is to train which takes 8 min and costs £1 - £3.

Is there a direct bus between East Croydon and Purley?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from East Croydon Rail Station station and arriving at Montpelier Road. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17 min.

Is there a direct train between East Croydon and Purley?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from East Croydon and arriving at Purley. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8 min.

How far is it from East Croydon to Purley?

The distance between East Croydon and Purley is 3 miles.

How do I travel from East Croydon to Purley without a car?

The best way to get from East Croydon to Purley without a car is to train which takes 8 min and costs £1 - £3.

How long does it take to get from East Croydon to Purley?

The train from East Croydon to Purley takes 8 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.

Where do I catch the East Croydon to Purley bus from?

East Croydon to Purley bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from East Croydon Rail Station.

Where do I catch the East Croydon to Purley train from?

East Croydon to Purley train services, operated by Southern, depart from East Croydon station.

Train or bus from East Croydon to Purley?

The best way to get from East Croydon to Purley is to train which takes 8 min and costs £1 - £3. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £1 - £3 and takes 17 min.

Where does the East Croydon to Purley bus arrive?

East Croydon to Purley bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Montpelier Road station.

Where does the East Croydon to Purley train arrive?

East Croydon to Purley train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Purley station.

How do I get a train ticket from East Croydon to Purley?

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Where can I stay near Purley?

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There are 5 ways to get from East Croydon to Purley by train, bus, taxi, or foot

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Train
best
1. Take the train from East Croydon to Purleytrain London Bridge - Caterham / ...
8 min
£1–3
Bus
1. Take the bus from East Croydon Rail Station to Montpelier Roadbus 466 / ...
17 min
£1–3
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from East Croydon to Purleytaxi 3.3 mi
8 min
£23–28
Walk
1. Take the foot from East Croydon to Purleywalk 3.4 mi
1h 6m
Line 407 bus
1. Take the bus from Whitgift Centre to Foxley Hill Roadbus 407
30 min
£2

East Croydon to Purley by train

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Distance: 3 mi
Duration: 8 min

What companies run services between East Croydon, England and Purley, England?

Southern operates a train from East Croydon to Purley every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £1–3 and the journey takes 8 min. Thameslink also services this route every 30 minutes. Alternatively, Arriva UK operates a bus from East Croydon Rail Station to Montpelier Road every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £1–3 and the journey takes 17 min. Abellio London also services this route hourly.

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