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How to get fromPurley to Camden Townby train, bus, taxi, car, or subway

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Purley to London St Pancras Intltrain train Gatwick Airport - Bedford / ...
    38 min
    £11
  2. Bus, line 1 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Purley / Downlands Precinct to Holborn Stationbus bus N68
    2. Take the bus from Holborn Station to Camden Town Stationbus bus 1
    1h 36m
    £3–12
  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Purley to Camden Towntaxi taxi 15.9 mi
    43 min
    £70–90
  4. Drive  15.9 mi

    1. Drive from Purley to Camden Towncar car 15.9 mi
    43 min
    £4–6
  5. Train via Clapham Junction

    1. Take the train from Purley to Clapham Junctiontrain train Reigate - London Victoria / ...
    2. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Camden Roadtrain train Clapham Junction - Stratford / ...
    1h 5m
    £15–26
  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 Camden Town stationsubway subway Northern
    1h 40m

Purley to Camden Town by train

Calendar285Weekly Trains
Duration38 minAverage Duration
Ticket£11Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Purley, England and Camden Town, England?

Thameslink operates a train from Purley to London St Pancras Intl every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £11 and the journey takes 38 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Purley / Downlands Precinct to Camden Town Station via Holborn Station in around 1h 36m.

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