There are 4 ways to get from Purley to Central Station, London by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Purley to London St Pancras Intltrain Three Bridges - Bedford / ...
47 min£8–17Bus, line 91 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Purley / Downlands Precinct to Holborn Stationbus N68
- Take the bus from Holborn Station to Wharfdale Road / London Canal Museumbus N91 / ...
1h 33m£3–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Purley to Central Station, Londontaxi 15.6 mi
42 min£110–140Drive 15.6 mi
- Drive from Purley to Central Station, Londoncar 15.6 mi
42 min£4–6
Purley to Central Station, London by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Purley to Central Station, London is to drive which costs £3 - £6 and takes 42 min.
The fastest way to get from Purley to Central Station, London is to taxi which takes 42 min and costs £110 - £140.
No, there is no direct bus from Purley to Central Station, London. However, there are services departing from Purley / Downlands Precinct and arriving at Wharfdale Road / London Canal Museum via Holborn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 33m.
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.
The distance between Purley and Central Station, London is 17 miles. The road distance is 15.7 miles.
The best way to get from Purley to Central Station, London without a car is to train which takes 47 min and costs £8 - £17.
The train from Purley to London St Pancras International takes 38 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Purley to Central Station, London bus services, operated by Abellio London, depart from Purley / Downlands Precinct station.
Purley to Central Station, London train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Purley station.
The best way to get from Purley to Central Station, London is to train which takes 47 min and costs £8 - £17. Alternatively, you can bus and line 91 bus, which costs £2 - £12 and takes 1h 33m.
What companies run services between Purley, England and Central Station, London, 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 Central Station, London via Holborn Station and Wharfdale Road / London Canal Museum in around 1h 33m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Purley to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–17
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Purley / Downlands Precinct to Holborn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Holborn Station to Wharfdale Road / London Canal Museum
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–10
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–10
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Estimated price
- £110–140
Rosehill Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8641 3535
- Website
- rosehillcars.co.uk
Cabhoo Minicabs Service
- Phone
- +44 20 8686 4545
Croydon Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 6094
- Website
- croydonairporttransfer.co.uk
Croydon Cars MiniCab Taxi Service
- Phone
- +44 20 8686 4000
- Website
- croydoncar.co.uk
Croydon Local Taxis
- Phone
- +44 20 8681 3333
Cheam Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3642 6174
- Website
- cheamairporttransfer.co.uk
Clocktower Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8643 2255
- Website
- clocktowercarsuk.com
Sutton Mini Cabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3642 3276
- Website
- stationcars247.co.uk
Cheam Station Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8642 6400
- Website
- cheam-cars.co.uk
Redhill Taxis
- Phone
- +44 20 8770 0700
Galaxy Cars Mini Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 8687 7000
Mitcham Morden Minicabs Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3918 5147
- Website
- mordenminicabscars.co.uk
Mitcham Town Minin Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3745 6201
Anerley Minicab Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3874 0222
- Website
- anerleyminicab.co.uk
Station Cars London
- Phone
- +44 20 8778 7878
- Website
- stationcarslondon.com
Epsom Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 2036 426 052
- Website
- epsomairporttransfer.co.uk
Stoneleigh Mini Cabs Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3198 8496
- Website
- stoneleighcars.co.uk
Beckenham Mini Cabs Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3874 0223
- Website
- beckenhamcar.co.uk
Gipsy Hill Cabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 8659 9999
- Website
- gipsyhillminicabs.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Purley to Central Station, London bus services, operated by Abellio London, arrive at Holborn Station.
Purley to Central Station, London train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
Yes, the driving distance between Purley to Central Station, London is 16 miles. It takes approximately 42 min to drive from Purley to Central Station, London.
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