What is the cheapest way to get from Purley to Canary Wharf?

The cheapest way to get from Purley to Canary Wharf is to bus which costs £4 and takes 1h 26m.

What is the fastest way to get from Purley to Canary Wharf?

The fastest way to get from Purley to Canary Wharf is to train and subway which takes 30 min and costs £9 - £26.

Is there a direct bus between Purley and Canary Wharf?

No, there is no direct bus from Purley to Canary Wharf. However, there are services departing from Purley / Downlands Precinct and arriving at Doubletree Docklands / Nelson Dock Pier via Elephant & Castle / Newington Causeway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 26m.

Is there a direct train between Purley and Canary Wharf?

No, there is no direct train from Purley to Canary Wharf station. However, there are services departing from Purley and arriving at Canary Wharf station via London Bridge station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30 min.

How far is it from Purley to Canary Wharf?

The distance between Purley and Canary Wharf is 17 miles. The road distance is 16.9 miles.

How do I travel from Purley to Canary Wharf without a car?

The best way to get from Purley to Canary Wharf without a car is to train and subway which takes 30 min and costs £9 - £26.

How long does it take to get from Purley to Canary Wharf?

It takes approximately 30 min to get from Purley to Canary Wharf, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Purley to Canary Wharf bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Purley to Canary Wharf train from?

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

Train or bus from Purley to Canary Wharf?

The best way to get from Purley to Canary Wharf is to bus which takes 1h 26m and costs £4. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £9 - £22 and takes 47 min.

Where does the Purley to Canary Wharf bus arrive?

Purley to Canary Wharf bus services, operated by Abellio London, arrive at Elephant & Castle / London Road station.

Where does the Purley to Canary Wharf train arrive?

Purley to Canary Wharf train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London Bridge station.

Can I drive from Purley to Canary Wharf?

Yes, the driving distance between Purley to Canary Wharf is 17 miles. It takes approximately 42 min to drive from Purley to Canary Wharf.

How do I get a train ticket from Purley to Canary Wharf?

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Where can I stay near Canary Wharf?

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Purley to Canary Wharf - 5 ways to travel via train, subway, bus, taxi, and car

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

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Train, subway
best
1. Take the train from Purley to London Bridgetrain Three Bridges - Bedford / ...
2. Take the subway from London Bridge station to Canary Wharf stationsubway Jubilee
30 min
£10–26
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Purley / Downlands Precinct to Elephant & Castle / London Roadbus N68
2. Take the bus from Elephant & Castle / Newington Causeway to Doubletree Docklands / Nelson Dock Pierbus C10
1h 26m
£4
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Purley to Canary Wharftaxi 16.8 mi
42 min
£40–55
Drive 16.8 mi
1. Drive from Purley to Canary Wharfcar 16.8 mi
42 min
£5–6
Train
1. Take the train from Purley to Farringdontrain Three Bridges - Bedford / ...
2. Take the train from Farringdon Without to Canary Wharftrain Elizabeth
47 min
£10–21

Purley to Canary Wharf by train and subway

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Distance: 16.8 mi
Duration: 30 min

What companies run services between Purley, England and Canary Wharf, England?

You can take a bus from Purley / Downlands Precinct to Doubletree Docklands / Nelson Dock Pier via Elephant & Castle / London Road and Elephant & Castle / Newington Causeway in around 1h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Purley to Canary Wharf via Farringdon and Farringdon Without in around 47 min.

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