What is the cheapest way to get from Wood Green to Purley?

The cheapest way to get from Wood Green to Purley is to drive which costs £5 - £8 and takes 59 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Wood Green to Purley?

The fastest way to get from Wood Green to Purley is to train which takes 48 min and costs £16.

Is there a direct train between Wood Green and Purley?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Alexandra Palace and arriving at Coulsdon South. Services depart three times a week, and operate Saturday. The journey takes approximately 48 min.

How far is it from Wood Green to Purley?

The distance between Wood Green and Purley is 23 miles. The road distance is 20.4 miles.

How do I travel from Wood Green to Purley without a car?

The best way to get from Wood Green to Purley without a car is to train which takes 48 min and costs £16.

How long does it take to get from Wood Green to Purley?

The train from Alexandra Palace to Coulsdon South takes 48 min including transfers and departs three times a week.

Where do I catch the Wood Green to Purley train from?

Wood Green to Purley train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Alexandra Palace station.

Where does the Wood Green to Purley train arrive?

Wood Green to Purley train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Coulsdon South station.

Can I drive from Wood Green to Purley?

Yes, the driving distance between Wood Green to Purley is 20 miles. It takes approximately 59 min to drive from Wood Green to Purley.

How do I get a train ticket from Wood Green to Purley?

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Where can I stay near Purley?

There are 17708+ hotels available in Purley.

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There are 5 ways to get from Wood Green to Purley by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Alexandra Palace to Coulsdon Southtrain Peterborough - Horsham
48 min
£16
Drive 20.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Wood Green to Purleycar 20.3 mi
59 min
£6–8
Line 141 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Haringey Civic Centre to London Bridge Bus Stationbus 141
2. Take the train from London Bridge to Purleytrain Bedford - Three Bridges / ...
1h 33m
£8–13
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Wood Green to Purleytaxi 20.3 mi
59 min
£260–320
Train via London St Pancras International
1. Take the train from Alexandra Palace to King's Crosstrain Cambridge - London Kings Cross / ...
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Purleytrain Bedford - Three Bridges / ...
1h 4m
£13–15

Wood Green to Purley by train

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48 minAverage Duration

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Distance: 22.9 mi
Duration: 48 min

What companies run services between Wood Green, Greater London, England and Purley, England?

Thameslink operates a train from Alexandra Palace to Coulsdon South 3 times a week. Tickets cost £16 and the journey takes 48 min.

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