The average bus between Purley and Clapham takes 1h 31m and the fastest bus takes 56 min. The bus runs at least 4 times per hour from Purley to Clapham. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 15 minutes between Purley and Clapham. The earliest departure is at 1:18 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Purley is at 11:15 PM which arrives into Clapham at 12:14 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

1h 32m • 1 change

1h 38m • 1 change

1h 36m • 1 change

1h 43m • 1 change
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No, there is no direct bus from Purley to Clapham. However, there are services departing from Purley station and arriving at Clapham station via Tooting Broadway Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 31m.
Purley to Clapham bus services, operated by Metrobus, depart from Purley Station.
Purley to Clapham bus services, operated by Metrobus, arrive at Clapham Common station.
The distance between Purley and Clapham is 14.1 km. The road distance is 20 km.
You can take a bus from Purley Station to Clapham Common via Tooting Broadway Station in around 1h 31m.