There are 3 ways to get from Purley to Pen y Fan by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from London Paddington to Newport (S Wales)train London Paddington - Swansea / ...
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Ebbw Vale Towntrain Newport / ...
4h 51m£158–237Drive 176.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Purley to Pen y Fancar 176.7 mi
3h 26m£45–64Bus
- Take the bus from West Croydon Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus Sl7
- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Newport Train Stationbus Uk940 / ...
9h 11m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Purley to Pen y Fan is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Purley to Pen y Fan is to drive which takes 3h 26m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Purley to Pen y Fan. However, there are services departing from Foxley Hill Road and arriving at Barracks via West Croydon Bus Station, London Heathrow Airport and Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Purley to Pen y Fan. However, there are services departing from Purley and arriving at Ebbw Vale Town via Farringdon Without, London Paddington and Newport (S Wales). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 51m.
The distance between Purley and Pen y Fan is 191 miles. The road distance is 177.8 miles.
The best way to get from Purley to Pen y Fan without a car is to train which takes 4h 51m and costs £150 - £240.
It takes approximately 4h 51m to get from Purley to Pen y Fan, including transfers.
Purley to Pen y Fan bus services, operated by Metrobus, depart from West Croydon Bus Station.
Purley to Pen y Fan train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from London Paddington station.
The best way to get from Purley to Pen y Fan is to train which takes 4h 51m and costs £150 - £240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 11m.
What companies run services between Purley, England and Pen y Fan, Wales?
You can take a train from Purley to Pen y Fan via Farringdon, Farringdon Without, London Paddington, Newport (S Wales), and Ebbw Vale Town in around 4h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Foxley Hill Road to Pen y Fan via West Croydon Bus Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station, London Heathrow Airport, Newport Train Station, Newport (S Wales), Abergavenny, Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 4, and Barracks in around 9h 11m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–100
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Ebbw Vale Town
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 1293 449191
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metrobus
Bus from West Croydon Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- Metrobus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Newport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–24
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Purley to Pen y Fan bus services, operated by Metrobus, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Purley to Pen y Fan train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Newport (S Wales) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Purley to Pen y Fan is 178 miles. It takes approximately 3h 26m to drive from Purley to Pen y Fan.
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