What is the cheapest way to get from Purley to Bow Road Station?

The cheapest way to get from Purley to Bow Road Station is to bus which costs £4 and takes 1h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Purley to Bow Road Station?

The fastest way to get from Purley to Bow Road Station is to taxi which takes 42 min and costs £80 - £100.

Is there a direct bus between Purley and Bow Road Station?

No, there is no direct bus from Purley to Bow Road Station station. However, there are services departing from Purley / Downlands Precinct and arriving at Bow Road Station via Procter Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Purley and Bow Road Station?

No, there is no direct train from Purley to Bow Road Station station. However, there are services departing from Purley and arriving at Bow Road station via Blackfriars station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45 min.

How far is it from Purley to Bow Road Station?

The distance between Purley and Bow Road Station is 18 miles. The road distance is 17.4 miles.

How do I travel from Purley to Bow Road Station without a car?

The best way to get from Purley to Bow Road Station without a car is to train and subway which takes 45 min and costs £10 - £27.

How long does it take to get from Purley to Bow Road Station?

It takes approximately 45 min to get from Purley to Bow Road Station, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Purley to Bow Road Station bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Purley to Bow Road Station train from?

Purley to Bow Road Station train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Purley station.

Where does the Purley to Bow Road Station bus arrive?

Purley to Bow Road Station bus services, operated by Abellio London, arrive at Holborn Station.

Where does the Purley to Bow Road Station train arrive?

Purley to Bow Road Station train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London Blackfriars station.

Can I drive from Purley to Bow Road Station?

Yes, the driving distance between Purley to Bow Road Station is 17 miles. It takes approximately 42 min to drive from Purley to Bow Road Station.

Where can I stay near Bow Road Station?

There are 21396+ hotels available in Bow Road Station.

Purley to Bow Road Station - 5 ways to travel via train, subway, bus, and taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Purley to Bow Road Station by train, subway, bus, taxi, or car

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Train, subway
best
1. Take the train from Purley to London Blackfriarstrain Three Bridges - Bedford / ...
2. Take the subway from Blackfriars station to Bow Road stationsubway District
45 min
£10–26
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Purley / Downlands Precinct to Holborn Stationbus N68
2. Take the bus from Procter Street to Bow Road Stationbus N25
1h 45m
£4
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Purley to Bow Road Stationtaxi 17.3 mi
42 min
£80–100
Drive 17.3 mi
1. Drive from Purley to Bow Road Stationcar 17.3 mi
42 min
£5–7
Train, subway via London Victoria
1. Take the train from Purley to London Victoriatrain Reigate - London Victoria / ...
2. Take the subway from Victoria station to Bow Road stationsubway District
49 min
£12–32

Purley to Bow Road Station by train and subway

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Distance: 18.1 mi
Duration: 45 min

What companies run services between Purley, England and Bow Road Station, England?

You can take a bus from Purley / Downlands Precinct to Bow Road Station via Holborn Station and Procter Street in around 1h 45m.

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