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How to get fromUpper Clapton to Purleyby bus, train, subway, taxi, or car

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

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  1. Line 149 bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Rectory Road / Brooke Road to London Bridge Bus Stationbus bus 149
    2. Take the train from London Bridge to Purleytrain train Bedford - Three Bridges / ...
    1h 8m
    £8–13

  2. Drive  17.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Upper Clapton to Purleycar car 17.8 mi
    50 min
    £5–7

  3. Subway, train

    1. Take the subway from Walthamstow Central station to Victoria stationsubway subway Victoria
    2. Take the train from London Victoria to Purleytrain train London Victoria - Reigate / ...
    1h 11m
    £14–19

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Upper Clapton to Purleytaxi taxi 17.8 mi
    50 min
    £230–280

  5. Line 56 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Lea Bridge Roundabout to St. Bartholomews Hospitalbus bus 56
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Purleytrain train Bedford - Three Bridges / ...
    1h 37m
    £12

Upper Clapton to Purley by bus and train

Calendar529Weekly Services
Duration1h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket£8Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 17.7 mi
  • Duration: 1h 8m

What companies run services between Upper Clapton, England and Purley, England?

There is no direct connection from Upper Clapton to Purley. However, you can take the line 149 bus to London Bridge Bus Station, walk to London Bridge, then take the train to Purley. Alternatively, you can take a train from Clapton to Purley via Walthamstow Central, Walthamstow Central station, Victoria station, and London Victoria in around 1h 11m.

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