What is the cheapest way to get from Purley to Camden Town?

The cheapest way to get from Purley to Camden Town is to bus which costs £2 - £5 and takes 1h 31m.

What is the fastest way to get from Purley to Camden Town?

The fastest way to get from Purley to Camden Town is to train which takes 38 min and costs £8 - £17.

Is there a direct bus between Purley and Camden Town?

No, there is no direct bus from Purley to Camden Town station. However, there are services departing from Purley / Downlands Precinct and arriving at Camden Town Station via Denmark Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 31m.

Is there a direct train between Purley and Camden Town?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Purley and arriving at London St Pancras Intl. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 38 min.

How far is it from Purley to Camden Town?

The distance between Purley and Camden Town is 16 miles. The road distance is 16 miles.

How do I travel from Purley to Camden Town without a car?

The best way to get from Purley to Camden Town without a car is to train which takes 38 min and costs £8 - £17.

How long does it take to get from Purley to Camden Town?

The train from Purley to London St Pancras International takes 38 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Purley to Camden Town bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Purley to Camden Town train from?

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

Train or bus from Purley to Camden Town?

The best way to get from Purley to Camden Town is to train which takes 38 min and costs £8 - £17. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £2 - £5 and takes 1h 31m.

Where does the Purley to Camden Town bus arrive?

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

Where does the Purley to Camden Town train arrive?

Purley to Camden Town train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

Can I drive from Purley to Camden Town?

Yes, the driving distance between Purley to Camden Town is 16 miles. It takes approximately 43 min to drive from Purley to Camden Town.

How do I get a train ticket from Purley to Camden Town?

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Where can I stay near Camden Town?

There are 21982+ hotels available in Camden Town.

Purley to Camden Town - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, and car

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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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Train
best
1. Take the train from Purley to London St Pancras Intltrain Three Bridges - Bedford / ...
38 min
£8–17
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Purley / Downlands Precinct to St Giles High Streetbus N68
2. Take the bus from Denmark Street to Camden Town Stationbus 24
1h 31m
£3–5
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Purley to Camden Towntaxi 15.9 mi
43 min
£65–80
Drive 15.9 mi
1. Drive from Purley to Camden Towncar 15.9 mi
43 min
£4–6
Train via Clapham Junction
1. Take the train from Purley to Clapham Junctiontrain Reigate - London Victoria / ...
2. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Camden Roadtrain Clapham Junction - Stratford
1h 6m
£16–38
Line 127 bus, subway
1. Take the bus from Purley Station to Tooting Broadway Stationbus 127
2. Take the subway from Tooting Broadway station to Camden Town stationsubway Northern
1h 39m

Purley to Camden Town by train

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Distance: 16.2 mi
Duration: 38 min

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 £8–17 and the journey takes 38 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Purley / Downlands Precinct to Camden Town Station via St Giles High Street and Denmark Street in around 1h 31m.

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