What is the cheapest way to get from Purley to Borehamwood?

The cheapest way to get from Purley to Borehamwood is to bus which costs £6 and takes 3h 8m.

What is the fastest way to get from Purley to Borehamwood?

The fastest way to get from Purley to Borehamwood is to drive which takes 1h and costs £6 - £10.

Is there a direct bus between Purley and Borehamwood?

No, there is no direct bus from Purley to Borehamwood. However, there are services departing from Purley / Downlands Precinct and arriving at Furzehill Road via Denmark Street and Barnet Hospital / Queens Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 8m.

Is there a direct train between Purley and Borehamwood?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Purley and arriving at Elstree & Borehamwood. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 7m.

How far is it from Purley to Borehamwood?

The distance between Purley and Borehamwood is 30 miles. The road distance is 28.2 miles.

How do I travel from Purley to Borehamwood without a car?

The best way to get from Purley to Borehamwood without a car is to train which takes 1h 7m and costs £15 - £35.

How long does it take to get from Purley to Borehamwood?

The train from Purley to Elstree & Borehamwood takes 1h 7m including transfers and departs every four hours.

Where do I catch the Purley to Borehamwood bus from?

Purley to Borehamwood bus services, operated by Abellio London, depart from Purley / Downlands Precinct station.

Where do I catch the Purley to Borehamwood train from?

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

Train or bus from Purley to Borehamwood?

The best way to get from Purley to Borehamwood is to train which takes 1h 7m and costs £15 - £35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £6 and takes 3h 8m.

Where does the Purley to Borehamwood bus arrive?

Purley to Borehamwood bus services, operated by Abellio London, arrive at St Giles High Street station.

Where does the Purley to Borehamwood train arrive?

Purley to Borehamwood train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Elstree & Borehamwood station.

Can I drive from Purley to Borehamwood?

Yes, the driving distance between Purley to Borehamwood is 28 miles. It takes approximately 1h to drive from Purley to Borehamwood.

How do I get a train ticket from Purley to Borehamwood?

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Where can I stay near Borehamwood?

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Purley to Borehamwood - 7 ways to travel via train, line 60 bus, car, and taxi

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There are 7 ways to get from Purley to Borehamwood by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Purley to Elstree & Borehamwoodtrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
1h 7m
£15–35
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Purley / Downlands Precinct to St Giles High Streetbus N68
2. Take the bus from Denmark Street to Barnet Hospitalbus N20
3h 8m
£6
Line 60 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Purley / Downlands Precinct to Streatham Stationbus 60
2. Take the train from Streatham to Elstree & Borehamwoodtrain Sutton
2h 9m
£13–27
Drive 28.1 mi
1. Drive from Purley to Borehamwoodcar 28.1 mi
1h
£7–10
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Purley to Borehamwoodtaxi 28.1 mi
1h
£90–110
Train via London St Pancras International
1. Take the train from Purley to London St Pancras Intltrain Three Bridges - Bedford / ...
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Elstree & Borehamwoodtrain Sutton / ...
1h 12m
£15–32
Line 127 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Purley Station to Mitcham Junction Stationbus 127
2. Take the train from Mitcham Junction to Elstree & Borehamwoodtrain Sutton
2h

Purley to Borehamwood by train

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Distance: 29.8 mi
Duration: 1h 7m

What companies run services between Purley, England and Borehamwood, England?

Thameslink operates a train from Purley to Elstree & Borehamwood every 4 hours. Tickets cost £15–35 and the journey takes 1h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Purley / Downlands Precinct to Furzehill Road via St Giles High Street, Denmark Street, Barnet Hospital, and Barnet Hospital / Queens Road in around 3h 8m.

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