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How to get fromPurley to South Norwoodby train, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Purley to South Norwood by train, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Purley to Norwood Junctiontrain train Three Bridges - Bedford / ...
    10 min
    £2–5

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Purley / Downlands Precinct to Doyle Roadbus bus 312
    37 min
    £1–3

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Purley to South Norwoodtaxi taxi 5.3 mi
    12 min
    £14–17

  4. Drive 5.3 mi

    1. Drive from Purley to South Norwoodcar car 5.3 mi
    12 min
    £2

Purley to South Norwood by train

Calendar464Weekly Trains
Duration10 minAverage Duration
Ticket£2Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4.6 mi
  • Duration: 10 min

What companies run services between Purley, England and South Norwood, England?

Thameslink operates a train from Purley to Norwood Junction hourly. Tickets cost £2–5 and the journey takes 10 min. Southern also services this route hourly. Alternatively, Arriva UK operates a bus from Purley / Downlands Precinct to Doyle Road every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £1–3 and the journey takes 37 min. Abellio London also services this route hourly.

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