The average train between Dorking and Purley takes 35 min and the fastest train takes 24 min. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Dorking 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 30 minutes between Dorking and Purley. The earliest departure is at 12:38 AM at night, and the last departure from Dorking is at 10:46 PM which arrives into Purley at 11:24 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 35 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Dorking to Purley. However, there are services departing from Dorking station and arriving at Purley station via Redhill. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35 min.
Dorking to Purley train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Dorking Deepdene station.
Dorking to Purley train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Purley station.
Book your Dorking to Purley train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), Thameslink and Southern.
The distance between Dorking and Purley is 19.3 km. The road distance is 23 km.
You can take a train from Dorking Deepdene to Purley via Redhill in around 32 min.