What is the cheapest way to get from Moorgate Station to Purley?

The cheapest way to get from Moorgate Station to Purley is to drive which costs £3 - £6 and takes 36 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Moorgate Station to Purley?

The fastest way to get from Moorgate Station to Purley is to taxi which takes 36 min and costs £130 - £160.

Is there a direct bus between Moorgate Station and Purley?

No, there is no direct bus from Moorgate Station station to Purley. However, there are services departing from Moorgate Station and arriving at Purley / Downlands Precinct via Aldwych / Drury Lane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 2m.

Is there a direct train between Moorgate Station and Purley?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from London Bridge and arriving at Purley. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.

How far is it from Moorgate Station to Purley?

The distance between Moorgate Station and Purley is 14 miles. The road distance is 14.1 miles.

How do I travel from Moorgate Station to Purley without a car?

The best way to get from Moorgate Station to Purley without a car is to train via London Bridge which takes 41 min and costs £6 - £13.

How long does it take to get from Moorgate Station to Purley?

The train from London Bridge to Purley takes 21 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.

Where do I catch the Moorgate Station to Purley bus from?

Moorgate Station to Purley bus services, operated by Abellio London, depart from Aldwych / Drury Lane station.

Where do I catch the Moorgate Station to Purley train from?

Moorgate Station to Purley train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from London Bridge station.

Train or bus from Moorgate Station to Purley?

The best way to get from Moorgate Station to Purley is to train via London Bridge which takes 41 min and costs £6 - £13. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £3 - £5 and takes 2h 2m.

Where does the Moorgate Station to Purley bus arrive?

Moorgate Station to Purley bus services, operated by Abellio London, arrive at Purley / Downlands Precinct station.

Where does the Moorgate Station to Purley train arrive?

Moorgate Station to Purley train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Purley station.

Can I drive from Moorgate Station to Purley?

Yes, the driving distance between Moorgate Station to Purley is 14 miles. It takes approximately 36 min to drive from Moorgate Station to Purley.

Where can I stay near Purley?

There are 17769+ hotels available in Purley.

Moorgate Station to Purley - 6 ways to travel via train, and subway

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There are 6 ways to get from Moorgate Station to Purley by train, subway, bus, taxi, or car

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Train via London Bridge
best
1. Take the train from London Bridge to Purleytrain Bedford - Three Bridges / ...
41 min
£6–13
Drive 14.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Moorgate Station to Purleycar 14.1 mi
36 min
£4–6
Subway, line 127 bus
1. Take the subway from Moorgate station to Tooting Broadway Stationsubway Northern
2. Take the bus from Mitcham Road /Tooting Broadway to Purley Stationbus 127
1h 30m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Moorgate Station to Purleytaxi 14.1 mi
36 min
£130–160
Train
1. Take the train from Farringdon to Purleytrain Bedford - Three Bridges / ...
52 min
£7–15
Bus
1. Take the bus from Aldwych / Drury Lane to Purley / Downlands Precinctbus N68
2h 2m
£4–5

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Distance: 14.3 mi
Duration: 41 min

What companies run services between Moorgate Station, Greater London, England and Purley, England?

Thameslink operates a train from London Bridge to Purley every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £7–13 and the journey takes 21 min. Southern also services this route every 30 minutes. Alternatively, Abellio London operates a bus from Aldwych / Drury Lane to Purley / Downlands Precinct hourly. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 1h 9m.

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