Big Ben to Purley Trains

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Duration	40 min
Distance	12.9 miles
Average price	£11
Frequency	4/hour

Trip overview

Train

Big Ben

Purley

The average train between Big Ben and Purley takes 40 min and the fastest train takes 27 min. The train runs at least 4 times per hour from Big Ben to Purley. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

Train via London Bridge

London Bridge
Purley

36 min

£8 - £15

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Big Ben to Purley train times

Trains run every 15 minutes between Big Ben and Purley. The earliest departure is at 22:07 at night, and the last departure from Big Ben is at 23:38 which arrives into Purley at 00:10. All services require a transfer at London Bridge Underground Station and take an average of 40 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, March 1, 2021

London Underground (Tube), Southern

London Underground (Tube), Thameslink

London Underground (Tube), Southern

London Underground (Tube), Thameslink

London Underground (Tube), Southern

London Underground (Tube), Thameslink

London Underground (Tube), Southern

Departing Tuesday, March 2, 2021

London Underground (Tube), Southern

London Underground (Tube), Southern

London Underground (Tube), Thameslink

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Big Ben to Purley? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport?, What is the quickest option?, How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Will Coronavirus (COVID-19) affect my travel to Purley?

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Is there a direct train between Big Ben and Purley?

No, there is no direct train from Big Ben station to Purley. However, there are services departing from Westminster station and arriving at Purley via London Bridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36 min.

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What is the distance between Big Ben and Purley?

The distance between Big Ben and Purley is 11 miles. The road distance is 12.9 miles.

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Where do I catch the Big Ben to Purley train from?

Big Ben to Purley train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from London Bridge station.

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Where does the Big Ben to Purley train arrive?

Big Ben to Purley train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Purley station.

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Where can I stay near Purley?

There are 28981+ hotels available in Purley. Prices start at £75 per night.

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What companies run services between Big Ben and Purley?

Thameslink operates a train from London Bridge to Purley hourly. Tickets cost £7 - £9 and the journey takes 22 min. Southern also services this route every 30 minutes.

Train operators

Thameslink

Ave. Duration

22 min

Frequency

Hourly

Estimated price

£7 - £9