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There are 6 ways to get from Purley to Catford by train, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Purley to London Bridgetrain train Three Bridges - Bedford / ...
    2. Take the train from London Bridge to Catford Bridgetrain train London Charing Cross - Hayes / ...
    47 min
    £10–20

  2. Drive 9.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Purley to Catfordcar car 9.6 mi
    24 min
    £3–4

  3. Bus, line 75 bus

    1. Take the bus from Purley / Downlands Precinct to St George's Walk / Croydon Town Centrebus bus 466 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Fairfield Halls to The Catford Broadwaybus bus 75
    1h 17m
    £4–5

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Purley to Catfordtaxi taxi 9.6 mi
    24 min
    £55–70

  5. Line 312 bus, line 75 bus

    1. Take the bus from Purley / Downlands Precinct to Norwood Junction Stationbus bus 312
    2. Take the bus from South Norwood Clock Tower to The Catford Broadwaybus bus 75
    1h 21m
    £4–5

  6. Bus, line 75 bus via Foxley Hill Road

    1. Take the bus from Foxley Hill Road to St George's Walk / Croydon Town Centrebus bus 407
    2. Take the bus from Fairfield Halls to The Catford Broadwaybus bus 75
    1h 21m
    £4–5

Purley to Catford by train

Calendar461Weekly Trains
Duration47 minAverage Duration
Ticket£10Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 18.9 mi
  • Duration: 47 min

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

You can take a train from Purley to Catford Bridge via London Bridge in around 47 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Purley / Downlands Precinct to The Catford Broadway via St George's Walk / Croydon Town Centre and Fairfield Halls in around 1h 17m.

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