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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Purley to London St Pancras Intltrain train Three Bridges - Bedford / ...
    1h 17m
    £10–23

  2. Bus, line 19 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Purley / Downlands Precinct to Holborn Stationbus bus N68
    2. Take the bus from Bloomsbury Square to Finsbury Park Interchangebus bus 19 / ...
    2h 8m
    £4–8

  3. Train, line 43 bus

    1. Take the train from Purley to London Bridgetrain train Three Bridges - Bedford / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Bridge Bus Station to Queens Avenuebus bus 43
    1h 50m
    £9–16

  4. Drive 20 mi

    1. Drive from Purley to Alexandra Palacecar car 20 mi
    57 min
    £5–7

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Purley to Alexandra Palacetaxi taxi 20 mi
    57 min
    £250–310

  6. Line 127 bus, subway

    1. Take the bus from Purley Station to Tooting Broadway Stationbus bus 127
    2. Take the subway from Tooting Broadway station to East Finchley stationsubway subway Northern
    2h 27m

Purley to Alexandra Palace by train and foot

Calendar283Weekly Services
Duration1h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket£10Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 21.9 mi
  • Duration: 1h 17m

What companies run services between Purley, England and Alexandra Palace, England?

Thameslink operates a train from Purley to London St Pancras Intl every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £8–17 and the journey takes 38 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Purley / Downlands Precinct to Alexandra Palace via Holborn Station, Bloomsbury Square, Finsbury Park Interchange, Finsbury Park Station, and Alexandra Palace / Palm Court in around 2h 8m.

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