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

The cheapest way to get from Northwood to Purley is to drive which costs £6 - £10 and takes 1h 3m.

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

The fastest way to get from Northwood to Purley is to drive which takes 1h 3m and costs £6 - £10.

Is there a direct bus between Northwood and Purley?

No, there is no direct bus from Northwood to Purley. However, there are services departing from Northwood and arriving at Purley / Downlands Precinct via Springbridge Nurseries, Heathrow Central Bus Station and East Croydon Rail Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 12m.

Is there a direct train between Northwood and Purley?

No, there is no direct train from Northwood station to Purley. However, there are services departing from Northwood station and arriving at Purley via Farringdon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 29m.

How far is it from Northwood to Purley?

The distance between Northwood and Purley is 31 miles. The road distance is 27.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Northwood to Purley without a car is to subway and train which takes 1h 29m and costs £21 - £70.

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

It takes approximately 1h 29m to get from Northwood to Purley, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Northwood to Purley bus from?

Northwood to Purley bus services, operated by Metrobus, depart from Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Northwood to Purley train from?

Northwood to Purley train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Northwood station.

Where does the Northwood to Purley bus arrive?

Northwood to Purley bus services, operated by Metrobus, arrive at East Croydon Rail Station.

Where does the Northwood to Purley train arrive?

Northwood to Purley train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Farringdon station.

Can I drive from Northwood to Purley?

Yes, the driving distance between Northwood to Purley is 27 miles. It takes approximately 1h 3m to drive from Northwood to Purley.

Where can I stay near Purley?

There are 18405+ hotels available in Purley.

Northwood to Purley - 4 ways to travel via train, subway, bus, car, and taxi

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

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Subway, train
best
1. Take the subway from Northwood station to Farringdon stationsubway Metropolitan
2. Take the train from Farringdon to Purleytrain Bedford - Three Bridges / ...
1h 29m
£21–66
Drive 27.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Northwood to Purleycar 27.1 mi
1h 3m
£7–10
Bus
1. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to East Croydon Rail Stationbus Sl7
3h 12m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Northwood to Purleytaxi 27.1 mi
1h 3m
£140–180

Northwood to Purley by subway and train

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1h 29mAverage Duration

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Distance: 31.2 mi
Duration: 1h 29m

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

Metrobus operates a bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to East Croydon Rail Station every 10 minutes, and the journey takes 1h 50m.

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