There are 8 ways to get from Purley Way to Brixton by train, bus, rideshare, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Waddon to Balhamtrain Epsom Downs - London Victoria / ...
25 min£3–8Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Upland Road Croydon to Hollingbourne Roadbus N68
38 min£2Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Croydon to London11.2 mi
40 min£3Line 289 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Coldharbour Road to West Croydon Stationbus 289
- Take the bus from West Croydon Station to Brixton Stationbus N250
1h 6m£2–3Line 157 bus, line 196 bus
- Take the bus from Waddon Leisure Centre / Fiveways to South Norwood Clock Towerbus 157
- Take the bus from Norwood Junction Station to Brixton Academybus 196
1h 12m£3–21Bus via Villa Road
- Take the bus from Fairfield Halls to Villa Roadbus N109
1h 19m£4–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Purley Way to Brixtontaxi 8 mi
20 min£22–27Drive 8 mi
- Drive from Purley Way to Brixtoncar 8 mi
20 min£2–3
Purley Way to Brixton by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Purley Way to Brixton is to bus which costs £2 and takes 38 min.
The fastest way to get from Purley Way to Brixton is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs £22 - £27.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Upland Road Croydon and arriving at Hollingbourne Road. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 38 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Waddon and arriving at Balham. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25 min.
The distance between Purley Way and Brixton is 7 miles. The road distance is 8.1 miles.
The best way to get from Purley Way to Brixton without a car is to train which takes 25 min and costs £3 - £8.
The train from Waddon to Balham takes 25 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Purley Way to Brixton bus services, operated by Abellio London, depart from Upland Road Croydon station.
Purley Way to Brixton train services, operated by Southern, depart from Waddon station.
The best way to get from Purley Way to Brixton is to train which takes 25 min and costs £3 - £8. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £2 and takes 38 min.
What companies run services between Purley Way, England and Brixton, England?
Southern operates a train from Waddon to Balham every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £3–8 and the journey takes 25 min. Alternatively, Abellio London operates a bus from Upland Road Croydon to Hollingbourne Road hourly. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 38 min.
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from Waddon to Balham
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–8
- Website
- Southern
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- [email protected]
- Website
- Abellio London
Bus from Upland Road Croydon to Hollingbourne Road
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Abellio London
Bus from West Croydon Station to Brixton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- Abellio London
Bus from Fairfield Halls to Villa Road
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Abellio London
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Coldharbour Road to West Croydon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from West Croydon Station to Brixton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £0
Bus from Norwood Junction Station to Brixton Academy
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Go Ahead London
Bus from Waddon Leisure Centre / Fiveways to South Norwood Clock Tower
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–19
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–19
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Croydon to London
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Estimated price
- £22–27
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
Rosehill Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8641 3535
- Website
- rosehillcars.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Purley Way to Brixton bus services, operated by Abellio London, arrive at Hollingbourne Road station.
Purley Way to Brixton train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Balham station.
Yes, the driving distance between Purley Way to Brixton is 8 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Purley Way to Brixton.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Purley Way and Brixton. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.