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How to get fromPurley to Anerley (Station)by train, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Purley to Anerley (Station) by train, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Purley to Anerleytrain train Purley - London Bridge
    17 min
    £2–5

  2. Train via Norwood Junction

    1. Take the train from Purley to Norwood Junctiontrain train Gatwick Airport - Bedford / ...
    34 min
    £2–4

  3. Line 166 bus, line 157 bus

    1. Take the bus from Purley Hospital to West Croydon Bus Stationbus bus 166 / ...
    2. Take the bus from West Croydon Bus Station to Anerley Road / Anerley Stationbus bus 157
    47 min
    £3–22

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Purley to Anerley (Station)taxi taxi 6.4 mi
    15 min
    £30–40

  5. Drive  6.4 mi

    1. Drive from Purley to Anerley (Station)car car 6.4 mi
    15 min
    £2–3

  6. Train, line 157 bus

    1. Take the train from Purley to Norwood Junctiontrain train Gatwick Airport - Bedford / ...
    2. Take the bus from South Norwood Clock Tower to Anerley Road / Anerley Stationbus bus 157
    26 min
    £3–12

  7. Line 407 bus, line 157 bus

    1. Take the bus from Foxley Hill Road to West Croydon Bus Stationbus bus 407
    2. Take the bus from West Croydon Bus Station to Anerley Road / Anerley Stationbus bus 157
    1h 1m
    £3–21

  8. Line 289 bus, line 157 bus

    1. Take the bus from Russell Hill Road to Poplar Walkbus bus 289
    2. Take the bus from West Croydon Bus Station to Anerley Road / Anerley Stationbus bus 157
    1h 9m
    £3–22

Purley to Anerley (Station) by train

Calendar5Weekly Trains
Duration17 minAverage Duration
Ticket£2Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5.7 mi
  • Duration: 17 min

What companies run services between Purley, England and Anerley (Station), England?

Southern operates a train from Purley to Anerley 5 times a week. Tickets cost £2–5 and the journey takes 17 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Purley Hospital to Anerley Road / Anerley Station via West Croydon Bus Station in around 47 min.

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