What is the cheapest way to get from Purley to Chelsea?

The cheapest way to get from Purley to Chelsea is to rideshare which costs £3 and takes 40 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Purley to Chelsea?

The fastest way to get from Purley to Chelsea is to train which takes 16 min and costs £5 - £13.

Is there a direct train between Purley and Chelsea?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Purley and arriving at Clapham Junction. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16 min.

How far is it from Purley to Chelsea?

The distance between Purley and Chelsea is 11 miles. The road distance is 13.2 miles.

How do I travel from Purley to Chelsea without a car?

The best way to get from Purley to Chelsea without a car is to train which takes 16 min and costs £5 - £13.

How long does it take to get from Purley to Chelsea?

The train from Purley to Clapham Junction takes 16 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Purley to Chelsea train from?

Purley to Chelsea train services, operated by Southern, depart from Purley station.

Where does the Purley to Chelsea train arrive?

Purley to Chelsea train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Clapham Junction station.

Can I drive from Purley to Chelsea?

Yes, the driving distance between Purley to Chelsea is 13 miles. It takes approximately 30 min to drive from Purley to Chelsea.

How do I get a train ticket from Purley to Chelsea?

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Where can I stay near Chelsea?

There are 21306+ hotels available in Chelsea.

Can I share a ride from Purley to Chelsea?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Purley and Chelsea. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Purley to Chelsea - 4 ways to travel via train, rideshare, taxi, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Purley to Chelsea by train, rideshare, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Purley to Clapham Junctiontrain Reigate - London Victoria / ...
16 min
£5–13
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Croydon to Londonrideshare 11.2 mi
40 min
£3
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Purley to Chelseataxi 13.1 mi
30 min
£60–75
Drive 13.1 mi
1. Drive from Purley to Chelseacar 13.1 mi
30 min
£4–5

Purley to Chelsea by train

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Distance: 10.7 mi
Duration: 16 min

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

Southern operates a train from Purley to Clapham Junction hourly. Tickets cost £5–11 and the journey takes 16 min. Gatwick Express also services this route once a week.

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