The average train between Croydon and Purley takes 6 min and the fastest train takes 4 min. The train runs at least 6 times per hour from Croydon 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.
Trains run every 10 minutes between Croydon and Purley. The earliest departure is at 9:59 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Croydon is at 6:27 PM which arrives into Purley at 6:31 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 6 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Croydon station and arriving at Purley station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate Twice daily. The journey takes approximately 6 min.
Croydon to Purley train services, operated by Southern, depart from East Croydon station.
Croydon to Purley train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Purley station.
Book your Croydon to Purley train tickets online with Southern and Thameslink.
The distance between Croydon and Purley is 5.2 km. The road distance is 5 km.
Thameslink operates a train from East Croydon to Purley every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £1–3 and the journey takes 6 min. Southern also services this route every 20 minutes.
