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

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

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

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

Is there a direct bus between West Dulwich and Purley?

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

Is there a direct train between West Dulwich and Purley?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Tulse Hill and arriving at Purley. Services depart every three hours, and operate Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 26 min.

How far is it from West Dulwich to Purley?

The distance between West Dulwich and Purley is 8 miles. The road distance is 8.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from West Dulwich to Purley without a car is to train which takes 26 min and costs £3 - £7.

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

The train from Tulse Hill to Purley takes 26 min including transfers and departs every three hours.

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

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

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

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

Train or bus from West Dulwich to Purley?

The best way to get from West Dulwich to Purley is to train which takes 26 min and costs £3 - £7. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £2 and takes 35 min.

Where does the West Dulwich to Purley bus arrive?

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

Where does the West Dulwich to Purley train arrive?

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

Can I drive from West Dulwich to Purley?

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

How do I get a train ticket from West Dulwich to Purley?

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Where can I stay near Purley?

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West Dulwich to Purley - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, and car

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There are 6 ways to get from West Dulwich to Purley by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Tulse Hill to Purleytrain Tulse Hill - Caterham / ...
26 min
£3–7
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Norwood Road / Robson Road to Purley / Downlands Precinctbus N68
35 min
£2
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from West Dulwich to Purleytaxi 8.4 mi
21 min
£40–50
Drive 8.4 mi
1. Drive from West Dulwich to Purleycar 8.4 mi
21 min
£3
Bus, line 60 bus
1. Take the bus from Lancaster Avenue West Dulwich to Streatham Stationbus P13
2. Take the bus from Streatham Station to Purley / Downlands Precinctbus 60
1h 24m
£3–5
Line 450 bus, line 289 bus
1. Take the bus from Bowen Drive to West Croydon Bus Stationbus 450
2. Take the bus from West Croydon Station to Purley Station / Purley High Streetbus 289
1h 28m

West Dulwich to Purley by train

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Distance: 8.3 mi
Duration: 26 min

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

Southern operates a train from Tulse Hill to Purley every 3 hours. Tickets cost £3–7 and the journey takes 26 min. Alternatively, Transport UK London Bus operates a bus from Norwood Road / Robson Road to Purley / Downlands Precinct every 3 hours. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 35 min.

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