What is the cheapest way to get from St John's Wood to Purley?

The cheapest way to get from St John's Wood to Purley is to line 139 bus and bus which costs £4 and takes 2h 23m.

What is the fastest way to get from St John's Wood to Purley?

The fastest way to get from St John's Wood to Purley is to taxi which takes 44 min and costs £120 - £150.

Is there a direct bus between St John's Wood and Purley?

No, there is no direct bus from St John's Wood to Purley. However, there are services departing from Hall Road and arriving at Purley / Downlands Precinct via Aldwych / Drury Lane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 23m.

Is there a direct train between St John's Wood and Purley?

No, there is no direct train from St John's Wood station to Purley. However, there are services departing from St John's Wood Station and arriving at Purley via London Bridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44 min.

How far is it from St John's Wood to Purley?

The distance between St John's Wood and Purley is 19 miles. The road distance is 16 miles.

How do I travel from St John's Wood to Purley without a car?

The best way to get from St John's Wood to Purley without a car is to subway and train which takes 44 min and costs £10 - £35.

How long does it take to get from St John's Wood to Purley?

It takes approximately 44 min to get from St John's Wood to Purley, including transfers.

Where do I catch the St John's Wood to Purley bus from?

St John's Wood to Purley bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, depart from Hall Road station.

Where do I catch the St John's Wood to Purley train from?

St John's Wood to Purley train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from St John's Wood Station.

Where does the St John's Wood to Purley bus arrive?

St John's Wood to Purley bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, arrive at Lancaster Place / Somerset House station.

Where does the St John's Wood to Purley train arrive?

St John's Wood to Purley train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at London Bridge station.

Can I drive from St John's Wood to Purley?

Yes, the driving distance between St John's Wood to Purley is 16 miles. It takes approximately 44 min to drive from St John's Wood to Purley.

Where can I stay near Purley?

There are 18484+ hotels available in Purley.

St John's Wood to Purley - 5 ways to travel via train, subway, and line 46 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from St John's Wood to Purley by subway, train, bus, taxi, or car

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Subway, train
best
1. Take the subway from St John's Wood Station to London Bridge stationsubway Jubilee
2. Take the train from London Bridge to Purleytrain Bedford - Three Bridges / ...
44 min
£11–32
Drive 15.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from St John's Wood to Purleycar 15.9 mi
44 min
£4–6
Line 46 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Circus Road / Wellington Road to King's Cross St. Pancras stationbus 46
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Purleytrain Bedford - Three Bridges / ...
1h 42m
£10–19
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from St John's Wood to Purleytaxi 15.9 mi
44 min
£120–150
Line 139 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Hall Road to Lancaster Place / Somerset Housebus 139
2. Take the bus from Aldwych / Drury Lane to Purley / Downlands Precinctbus N68
2h 23m
£4

St John's Wood to Purley by subway and train

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Distance: 18.9 mi
Duration: 44 min

What companies run services between St John's Wood, England and Purley, England?

You can take a bus from Hall Road to Purley / Downlands Precinct via Lancaster Place / Somerset House and Aldwych / Drury Lane in around 2h 23m.

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