What is the cheapest way to get from Purley to Barbican Centre?

The cheapest way to get from Purley to Barbican Centre is to bus which costs £2 - £5 and takes 1h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Purley to Barbican Centre?

The fastest way to get from Purley to Barbican Centre is to taxi which takes 39 min and costs £140 - £170.

Is there a direct bus between Purley and Barbican Centre?

No, there is no direct bus from Purley to Barbican Centre. However, there are services departing from Purley / Downlands Precinct and arriving at London Wall via Aldwych. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Purley and Barbican Centre?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Purley and arriving at Farringdon. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 33 min.

How far is it from Purley to Barbican Centre?

The distance between Purley and Barbican Centre is 16 miles. The road distance is 14.8 miles.

How do I travel from Purley to Barbican Centre without a car?

The best way to get from Purley to Barbican Centre without a car is to train which takes 43 min and costs £8 - £11.

How long does it take to get from Purley to Barbican Centre?

The train from Purley to Farringdon takes 33 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Purley to Barbican Centre bus from?

Purley to Barbican Centre bus services, operated by Transport UK London Bus, depart from Purley / Downlands Precinct station.

Where do I catch the Purley to Barbican Centre train from?

Purley to Barbican Centre train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Purley station.

Train or bus from Purley to Barbican Centre?

The best way to get from Purley to Barbican Centre is to train which takes 43 min and costs £8 - £11. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £2 - £5 and takes 1h 30m.

Where does the Purley to Barbican Centre bus arrive?

Purley to Barbican Centre bus services, operated by Transport UK London Bus, arrive at Aldwych / Kingsway station.

Where does the Purley to Barbican Centre train arrive?

Purley to Barbican Centre train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Farringdon station.

Can I drive from Purley to Barbican Centre?

Yes, the driving distance between Purley to Barbican Centre is 15 miles. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from Purley to Barbican Centre.

How do I get a train ticket from Purley to Barbican Centre?

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Where can I stay near Barbican Centre?

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There are 5 ways to get from Purley to Barbican Centre by train, bus, taxi, car, or subway

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Purley to Farringdontrain Three Bridges - Bedford / ...
43 min
£8–11
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Purley / Downlands Precinct to Aldwych / Kingswaybus N68
1h 30m
£3–5
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Purley to Barbican Centretaxi 14.7 mi
39 min
£140–170
Drive 14.7 mi
1. Drive from Purley to Barbican Centrecar 14.7 mi
39 min
£4–6
Train, subway
1. Take the train from Purley to London Victoriatrain Reigate - London Victoria / ...
2. Take the subway from Victoria station to Barbican stationsubway Circle
56 min
£9–15

Purley to Barbican Centre by train and foot

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Distance: 15.5 mi
Duration: 43 min

What companies run services between Purley, England and Barbican Centre, England?

Thameslink operates a train from Purley to Farringdon hourly. Tickets cost £8–11 and the journey takes 33 min. Alternatively, Transport UK London Bus operates a bus from Purley / Downlands Precinct to Aldwych / Kingsway hourly. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 1h 7m.

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