What is the cheapest way to get from Eastbourne to Purley?

The cheapest way to get from Eastbourne to Purley is to drive which costs £12 - £18 and takes 1h 11m.

What is the fastest way to get from Eastbourne to Purley?

The fastest way to get from Eastbourne to Purley is to drive which takes 1h 11m and costs £12 - £18.

Is there a direct bus between Eastbourne and Purley?

No, there is no direct bus from Eastbourne to Purley. However, there are services departing from Gildredge Road and arriving at Foxley Hill Road via Whitehall and Whyteleafe Tavern. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 32m.

How far is it from Eastbourne to Purley?

The distance between Eastbourne and Purley is 59 miles. The road distance is 49.6 miles.

How do I travel from Eastbourne to Purley without a car?

The best way to get from Eastbourne to Purley without a car is to train and bus which takes 1h 34m and costs £30 - £65.

How long does it take to get from Eastbourne to Purley?

It takes approximately 1h 34m to get from Eastbourne to Purley, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Eastbourne to Purley bus from?

Eastbourne to Purley bus services, operated by Metrobus, depart from Gildredge Road station.

Where does the Eastbourne to Purley bus arrive?

Eastbourne to Purley bus services, operated by Metrobus, arrive at Whitehall station.

Can I drive from Eastbourne to Purley?

Yes, the driving distance between Eastbourne to Purley is 50 miles. It takes approximately 1h 11m to drive from Eastbourne to Purley.

Where can I stay near Purley?

There are 18513+ hotels available in Purley.

Eastbourne to Purley - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 409 bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Eastbourne to Purley by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Eastbourne to East Croydontrain Eastbourne - London Victoria / ...
2. Take the bus from East Croydon Rail Station to Purley / Downlands Precinctbus 466 / ...
1h 34m
£30–61
Drive 49.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Eastbourne to Purleycar 49.3 mi
1h 11m
£12–18
Bus, line 409 bus
1. Take the bus from Gildredge Road to Whitehallbus 500
2. Take the bus from Whitehall to Whyteleafe Tavernbus 409
3h 32m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Eastbourne to Purleytaxi 49.3 mi
1h 11m
£100–130

Eastbourne to Purley by train and bus

225Weekly Services

1h 34mAverage Duration

£30Cheapest Price

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Distance: 58.2 mi
Duration: 1h 34m

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

You can take a bus from Gildredge Road to Foxley Hill Road via Whitehall and Whyteleafe Tavern in around 3h 32m.

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