The average bus between Purley and Sidcup takes 1h 28m and the fastest bus takes 59 min. The bus runs at least 4 times per hour from Purley to Sidcup. 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 Sidcup. The earliest departure is at 10:50 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Purley is at 9:13 PM which arrives into Sidcup at 10:20 PM. All services require a transfer at St George's Walk / Croydon Town Centre and take an average of 1h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


1h 29m • 2 changes


1h 25m • 2 changes


1h 28m • 2 changes


1h 25m • 2 changes
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No, there is no direct bus from Purley to Sidcup. However, there are services departing from Purley station and arriving at Sidcup station via St George's Walk / Croydon Town Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 28m.
Purley to Sidcup bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Purley / Downlands Precinct station.
Purley to Sidcup bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Sidcup / Carlton Road station.
The distance between Purley and Sidcup is 18 km. The road distance is 24 km.
You can take a bus from Purley / Downlands Precinct to Sidcup / Carlton Road via St George's Walk / Croydon Town Centre and Bromley North Station in around 1h 21m.