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

The cheapest way to get from Purley to Southgate is to drive which costs £5 - £8 and takes 1h 6m.

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

The fastest way to get from Purley to Southgate is to train and subway which takes 1h 2m and costs £15 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Purley and Southgate?

No, there is no direct bus from Purley to Southgate. However, there are services departing from Purley / Downlands Precinct and arriving at Meadway via Holborn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Purley and Southgate?

No, there is no direct train from Purley to Southgate station. However, there are services departing from Purley and arriving at Southgate station via King's Cross St. Pancras station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 2m.

How far is it from Purley to Southgate?

The distance between Purley and Southgate is 25 miles. The road distance is 23.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Purley to Southgate without a car is to train and subway which takes 1h 2m and costs £15 - £45.

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

It takes approximately 1h 2m to get from Purley to Southgate, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Purley to Southgate bus from?

Purley to Southgate bus services, operated by Abellio London, depart from Purley / Downlands Precinct station.

Where do I catch the Purley to Southgate train from?

Purley to Southgate train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Purley station.

Where does the Purley to Southgate bus arrive?

Purley to Southgate bus services, operated by Abellio London, arrive at Holborn Station.

Where does the Purley to Southgate train arrive?

Purley to Southgate train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

Can I drive from Purley to Southgate?

Yes, the driving distance between Purley to Southgate is 23 miles. It takes approximately 1h 6m to drive from Purley to Southgate.

Where can I stay near Southgate?

There are 20727+ hotels available in Southgate.

Purley to Southgate - 5 ways to travel via train, subway, line 141 bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Purley to Southgate by train, subway, bus, car, or taxi

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Train, subway
best
1. Take the train from Purley to London St Pancras Intltrain Three Bridges - Bedford / ...
2. Take the subway from King's Cross St. Pancras station to Southgate stationsubway Piccadilly
1h 2m
£15–43
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Purley / Downlands Precinct to Holborn Stationbus N68
2. Take the bus from Holborn Station to Meadwaybus N91
2h 35m
£3–67
Train, line 141 bus
1. Take the train from Purley Oaks to London Bridgetrain Caterham - London Bridge / ...
2. Take the bus from London Bridge Bus Station to Wood Green Stationbus 141
1h 51m
£7–15
Drive 23 mi
1. Drive from Purley to Southgatecar 23 mi
1h 6m
£6–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Purley to Southgatetaxi 23 mi
1h 6m
£55–70

Purley to Southgate by train and bus

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1h 51mAverage Duration

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Distance: 24.6 mi
Duration: 1h 2m

What companies run services between Purley, England and Southgate, Greater London, England?

You can take a bus from Purley / Downlands Precinct to Meadway via Holborn Station in around 2h 35m.

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