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How to get fromPurley to Streathamby train, bus, taxi, or car

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Purley to Streathamtrain train Caterham - London Bridge / ...
    24 min
    £3–8

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Purley / Downlands Precinct to Greyhound Lane / Streatham High Roadbus bus 60
    56 min
    £1–3

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Purley to Streathamtaxi taxi 7.6 mi
    16 min
    £35–45

  4. Drive 7.6 mi

    1. Drive from Purley to Streathamcar car 7.6 mi
    16 min
    £2–3

  5. Train via East Croydon

    1. Take the train from Purley to East Croydontrain train Three Bridges - Bedford / ...
    2. Take the train from East Croydon to Streatham Commontrain train East Croydon - London Bridge / ...
    33 min
    £4–7

Purley to Streatham by train

Calendar38Weekly Trains
Duration24 minAverage Duration
Ticket£3Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 7.4 mi
  • Duration: 24 min

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

Southern operates a train from Purley to Streatham 5 times a day. Tickets cost £3–8 and the journey takes 24 min. Alternatively, Arriva UK operates a bus from Purley / Downlands Precinct to Greyhound Lane / Streatham High Road every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £1–3 and the journey takes 56 min. Two other operators also service this route.

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