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How to get fromPurley to Scotlandby plane, train, bus, car, or subway

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There are 10 ways to get from Purley to Scotland by plane, train, bus, car, or subway

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  1. Fly London Gatwick Airport to Glasgow Airport

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    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LGW - GLA
    3h 9m
    £39–125

  2. Train via London Euston

    1. Take the train from London Euston to Glasgow Centraltrain train London Euston - Glasgow Central
    5h 55m
    £99–221

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus Ukn30 / ...
    10h 10m
    £51–122

  4. Drive  414.2 mi

    1. Drive from Purley to Glasgowcar car 414.2 mi
    7h 12m
    £103–148

  5. Train, subway to London City Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Purley to London Bridgetrain train
    2. Take the subway from London Bridge station to Canning Town stationsubway subway
    3. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LCY - GLA
    3h 22m
    £84–341

  6. Train, subway to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Purley to London Bridgetrain train
    2. Take the subway from London Bridge station to Canning Town stationsubway subway
    3. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LCY - EDI
    3h 35m
    £96–306

  7. Fly London Gatwick Airport to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LGW - EDI
    3h 27m
    £51–140

  8. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Purley to Farringdontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LHR - GLA
    4h 10m
    £85–322

  9. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Purley to Farringdontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LHR - EDI
    4h 22m
    £92–277

  10. Train

    1. Take the train from King's Cross to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    7h 4m
    £79–141

Purley to Scotland by train and foot

Calendar143Weekly Services
Duration5h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket£99Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 391.4 mi
  • Duration: 3h 9m

What companies run services between Purley, England and Scotland?

easyJet, British Airways, and Ryanair fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Avanti West Coast operates a train from London Euston to Glasgow Central hourly. Tickets cost £130–210 and the journey takes 4h 31m. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route 6 times a week.

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