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

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There are 6 ways to get from Upper Clapton to Purley by train, bus, taxi, car, or subway

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  1. Train, line 388 bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Clapton to London Liverpool Streettrain train
    2. Take the bus from Liverpool Street Station to London Bridge Bus Stationbus bus 388 / ...
    3. Take the train from London Bridge to Purleytrain train
    55 min
    £11–24

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Rossington Street to Tottenham Court Road Station / New Oxford Streetbus bus N253
    2. Take the bus from New Oxford Street to Purley / Downlands Precinctbus bus N68
    2h 27m
    £4–5

  3. Line 149 bus, train

    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 11m
    £8–17

  4. Taxi

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

  5. Drive 17.8 mi

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

  6. Line 55 bus, subway, line 127 bus

    1. Take the bus from Lea Bridge Roundabout to Bunhill Rowbus bus 55 / ...
    2. Take the subway from Old Street Station to Tooting Broadway Stationsubway subway
    3. Take the bus from Mitcham Road /Tooting Broadway to Purley Stationbus bus 127
    2h 10m

Upper Clapton to Purley by train and bus

Calendar512Weekly Services
Duration55 minAverage Duration
Ticket£11Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 18.3 mi
  • Duration: 55 min

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

You can take a bus from Rossington Street to Purley / Downlands Precinct via New Oxford Street in around 2h 27m.

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