There are 6 ways to get from London Luton Airport (LTN) to Purley by train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Purleytrain Bedford - Three Bridges / ...
1h 33m£28–50Drive 47.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from London Luton Airport (LTN) to Purleycar 47.4 mi
1h 18m£12–17Bus, train
- Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus A31 / ...
- Take the train from London Victoria to Purleytrain London Victoria - Reigate / ...
2h 13m£13–30Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from London Luton-LTN to Purley47.4 mi
1h 18mTaxi
- Take the taxi from London Luton Airport (LTN) to Purleytaxi 47.4 mi
1h 18m£100–120Bus
- Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to Baker Street Stationbus A31 / ...
- Take the bus from Aldwych / Drury Lane to Purley / Downlands Precinctbus N68
3h 14m£13–16
London Luton Airport (LTN) to Purley by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from London Luton Airport (LTN) to Purley is to drive which costs £11 - £17 and takes 1h 18m.
The fastest way to get from London Luton Airport (LTN) to Purley is to drive which takes 1h 18m and costs £11 - £17.
No, there is no direct bus from London Luton Airport (LTN) station to Purley. However, there are services departing from Airport Bus Station and arriving at Purley / Downlands Precinct via Baker Street Station and Aldwych / Drury Lane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from London Luton Airport (LTN) station to Purley. However, there are services departing from London Luton Airport Bus Station Bay and arriving at Purley via Luton Airport Parkway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 33m.
The distance between London Luton Airport (LTN) and Purley is 47 miles. The road distance is 47.7 miles.
The best way to get from London Luton Airport (LTN) to Purley without a car is to train which takes 1h 33m and costs £27 - £50.
It takes approximately 1h 33m to get from London Luton Airport (LTN) to Purley, including transfers.
London Luton Airport (LTN) to Purley bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Airport Bus Station.
London Luton Airport (LTN) to Purley train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Luton Airport Parkway station.
The best way to get from London Luton Airport (LTN) to Purley is to train which takes 1h 33m and costs £27 - £50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £13 - £17 and takes 3h 14m.
What companies run services between London Luton Airport (LTN), England and Purley, England?
Thameslink operates a train from Luton Airport Parkway to Purley every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £23–45 and the journey takes 1h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Airport Bus Station to Purley / Downlands Precinct via Baker Street Station, Lancaster Place / Somerset House, and Aldwych / Drury Lane in around 3h 14m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Luton Airport Parkway to Purley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from London Victoria to Purley
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–14
- Website
- Southern
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Airport Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–16
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Airport Bus Station to Baker Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–15
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 0344 801 7261
- Website
- Green Line
Bus from Airport Bus Station to Baker Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- Green Line
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- [email protected]
- Website
- Abellio London
Bus from Aldwych / Drury Lane to Purley / Downlands Precinct
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Abellio London
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from London Luton-LTN to Purley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Estimated price
- £100–120
Luton Airport Taxi Co
- Phone
- +44 1582 966 969
Luton Airport Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1582 490 490
- Website
- lutonairporttaxis.co.uk
Luton Airport Taxis & MiniCabs
- Phone
- +44 20 8819 9151
- Website
- 24hminicab.co.uk
Tranzitt
- Phone
- +44 203 950 8070
- Website
- tranzitt.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
London Luton Airport (LTN) to Purley bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Baker Street Station.
London Luton Airport (LTN) to Purley train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Purley station.
Yes, the driving distance between London Luton Airport (LTN) to Purley is 48 miles. It takes approximately 1h 18m to drive from London Luton Airport (LTN) to Purley.
There are 18424+ hotels available in Purley.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between London Luton Airport (LTN) and Purley. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

















