What is the cheapest way to get from Purley to West Dulwich?

The cheapest way to get from Purley to West Dulwich is to bus which costs £2 and takes 35 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Purley to West Dulwich?

The fastest way to get from Purley to West Dulwich is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs £40 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Purley and West Dulwich?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Purley / Downlands Precinct and arriving at Norwood Road / Robson Road. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 35 min.

Is there a direct train between Purley and West Dulwich?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Purley and arriving at Tulse Hill. Services depart every three hours, and operate Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 32 min.

How far is it from Purley to West Dulwich?

The distance between Purley and West Dulwich is 9 miles. The road distance is 8.2 miles.

How do I travel from Purley to West Dulwich without a car?

The best way to get from Purley to West Dulwich without a car is to train which takes 32 min and costs £4 - £7.

How long does it take to get from Purley to West Dulwich?

The train from Purley to Tulse Hill takes 32 min including transfers and departs every three hours.

Where do I catch the Purley to West Dulwich bus from?

Purley to West Dulwich bus services, operated by Transport UK London Bus, depart from Purley / Downlands Precinct station.

Where do I catch the Purley to West Dulwich train from?

Purley to West Dulwich train services, operated by Southern, depart from Purley station.

Train or bus from Purley to West Dulwich?

The best way to get from Purley to West Dulwich is to train which takes 32 min and costs £4 - £7. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £2 and takes 35 min.

Where does the Purley to West Dulwich bus arrive?

Purley to West Dulwich bus services, operated by Transport UK London Bus, arrive at Norwood Road / Robson Road station.

Where does the Purley to West Dulwich train arrive?

Purley to West Dulwich train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Tulse Hill station.

Can I drive from Purley to West Dulwich?

Yes, the driving distance between Purley to West Dulwich is 8 miles. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Purley to West Dulwich.

Where can I stay near West Dulwich?

There are 20990+ hotels available in West Dulwich.

Purley to West Dulwich - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, and car

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There are 7 ways to get from Purley to West Dulwich by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Purley to Tulse Hilltrain Caterham - London Bridge / ...
32 min
£4–7
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Purley / Downlands Precinct to Norwood Road / Robson Roadbus N68
35 min
£2
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Purley to West Dulwichtaxi 8.2 mi
21 min
£40–50
Drive 8.2 mi
1. Drive from Purley to West Dulwichcar 8.2 mi
21 min
£3
Train via Norwood Junction
1. Take the train from Purley to Norwood Junctiontrain Gatwick Airport - Bedford / ...
2. Take the train from Norwood Junction to West Norwoodtrain West Croydon - London Victoria / ...
46 min
£3–6
Line 289 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Russell Hill Road to Poplar Walkbus 289
2. Take the bus from Delta Point / West Croydon Station to Norwood Road / Robson Roadbus 468 / ...
1h 17m
£3–6
Line 60 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Purley / Downlands Precinct to Streatham Stationbus 60
2. Take the bus from Streatham Station to Thurlow Park Road/Croxted Roadbus P13
1h 33m
£4–5

Purley to West Dulwich by train

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Distance: 8.9 mi
Duration: 32 min

What companies run services between Purley, England and West Dulwich, England?

Southern operates a train from Purley to Tulse Hill every 3 hours. Tickets cost £4–7 and the journey takes 32 min. Alternatively, Transport UK London Bus operates a bus from Purley / Downlands Precinct to Norwood Road / Robson Road every 2 hours. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 35 min.

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