There are 5 ways to get from Purley (Station) to East Grinstead by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from East Croydon to East Grinsteadtrain London Victoria - East Grinstead / ...
1h 5m£10–17Drive 17.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Purley (Station) to East Grinsteadcar 17.3 mi
28 min£5–7Line 409 bus
- Take the bus from Whyteleafe Tavern to War Memorialbus 409
1h 58mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Purley (Station) to East Grinsteadtaxi 17.3 mi
28 min£80–95Bus
- Take the bus from Westway Common to War Memorialbus 400 / ...
2h 21m
Purley (Station) to East Grinstead by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Purley (Station) to East Grinstead is to drive which costs £4 - £7 and takes 28 min.
The fastest way to get from Purley (Station) to East Grinstead is to taxi which takes 28 min and costs £80 - £95.
No, there is no direct bus from Purley (Station) station to East Grinstead. However, there are services departing from Purley Station / Purley High Street and arriving at War Memorial via Whyteleafe Tavern. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Purley (Station) to East Grinstead. However, there are services departing from Purley and arriving at East Grinstead via East Croydon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 5m.
The distance between Purley (Station) and East Grinstead is 23 miles. The road distance is 17.4 miles.
The best way to get from Purley (Station) to East Grinstead without a car is to train which takes 1h 5m and costs £10 - £18.
It takes approximately 1h 5m to get from Purley (Station) to East Grinstead, including transfers.
Purley (Station) to East Grinstead bus services, operated by Metrobus, depart from Whyteleafe Tavern station.
Purley (Station) to East Grinstead train services, operated by Southern, depart from East Croydon station.
The best way to get from Purley (Station) to East Grinstead is to train which takes 1h 5m and costs £10 - £18. Alternatively, you can line 409 bus, which costs and takes 1h 58m.
What companies run services between Purley (Station), England and East Grinstead, England?
Southern operates a train from East Croydon to East Grinstead hourly. Tickets cost £9–15 and the journey takes 43 min. Thameslink also services this route 5 times a day. Alternatively, Metrobus operates a bus from Whyteleafe Tavern to War Memorial hourly, and the journey takes 1h 6m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from East Croydon to East Grinstead
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- Southern
- Phone
- +44 1293 449191
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metrobus
Bus from Whyteleafe Tavern to War Memorial
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Metrobus
Bus from Westway Common to War Memorial
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- Metrobus
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- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Estimated price
- £80–95
Rosehill Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8641 3535
- Website
- rosehillcars.co.uk
Cabhoo Minicabs Service
- Phone
- +44 20 8686 4545
Croydon Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 6094
- Website
- croydonairporttransfer.co.uk
Croydon Cars MiniCab Taxi Service
- Phone
- +44 20 8686 4000
- Website
- croydoncar.co.uk
Croydon Local Taxis
- Phone
- +44 20 8681 3333
Cheam Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3642 6174
- Website
- cheamairporttransfer.co.uk
Clocktower Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8643 2255
- Website
- clocktowercarsuk.com
Sutton Mini Cabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3642 3276
- Website
- stationcars247.co.uk
Cheam Station Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8642 6400
- Website
- cheam-cars.co.uk
Redhill Taxis
- Phone
- +44 20 8770 0700
Galaxy Cars Mini Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 8687 7000
Mitcham Morden Minicabs Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3918 5147
- Website
- mordenminicabscars.co.uk
Mitcham Town Minin Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3745 6201
Anerley Minicab Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3874 0222
- Website
- anerleyminicab.co.uk
Station Cars London
- Phone
- +44 20 8778 7878
- Website
- stationcarslondon.com
Epsom Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 2036 426 052
- Website
- epsomairporttransfer.co.uk
Stoneleigh Mini Cabs Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3198 8496
- Website
- stoneleighcars.co.uk
Beckenham Mini Cabs Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3874 0223
- Website
- beckenhamcar.co.uk
Gipsy Hill Cabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 8659 9999
- Website
- gipsyhillminicabs.co.uk
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Booking & Getting There
Purley (Station) to East Grinstead bus services, operated by Metrobus, arrive at War Memorial station.
Purley (Station) to East Grinstead train services, operated by Southern, arrive at East Grinstead station.
Yes, the driving distance between Purley (Station) to East Grinstead is 17 miles. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Purley (Station) to East Grinstead.
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