What is the cheapest way to get from Purley on Thames to London?

The cheapest way to get from Purley on Thames to London is to drive which costs £11 - £16 and takes 1h 6m.

What is the fastest way to get from Purley on Thames to London?

The fastest way to get from Purley on Thames to London is to train which takes 53 min and costs £17 - £35.

Is there a direct train between Purley on Thames and London?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Tilehurst and arriving at London Paddington. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 53 min.

How far is it from Purley on Thames to London?

The distance between Purley on Thames and London is 39 miles. The road distance is 45.4 miles.

How do I travel from Purley on Thames to London without a car?

The best way to get from Purley on Thames to London without a car is to train which takes 53 min and costs £17 - £35.

How long does it take to get from Purley on Thames to London?

The train from Tilehurst to London Paddington takes 53 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Purley on Thames to London train from?

Purley on Thames to London train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Tilehurst station.

Where does the Purley on Thames to London train arrive?

Purley on Thames to London train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.

Can I drive from Purley on Thames to London?

Yes, the driving distance between Purley on Thames to London is 45 miles. It takes approximately 1h 6m to drive from Purley on Thames to London.

How do I get a train ticket from Purley on Thames to London?

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Where can I stay near London?

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Purley on Thames to London - 4 ways to travel via train, car, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Purley on Thames to London by train, car, taxi, or bus

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Tilehurst to London Paddingtontrain Didcot Parkway - London Paddington
53 min
£17–35
Drive 45.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Purley on Thames to Londoncar 45.2 mi
1h 6m
£11–16
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Purley on Thames to Londontaxi 45.2 mi
1h 6m
£330–400
Line 16 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Footpath to Highfield Road to Station Roadbus 16
2. Take the train from Reading to London Waterlootrain Reading - London Waterloo
2h 20m
£19–42

Purley on Thames to London by train

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Distance: 38.3 mi
Duration: 53 min

What companies run services between Purley on Thames, England and London, England?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Tilehurst to London Paddington hourly. Tickets cost £17–35 and the journey takes 53 min.

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