The average train between Guildford and Purley takes 57 min and the fastest train takes 44 min. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Guildford 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 Guildford and Purley. The earliest departure is at 12:20 AM at night, and the last departure from Guildford is at 10:20 PM which arrives into Purley at 11:23 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 57 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Guildford to Purley. However, there are services departing from Guildford station and arriving at Purley station via Redhill. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 57 min.
Guildford to Purley train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Guildford station.
Guildford to Purley train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Redhill station.
Book your Guildford to Purley train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), Thameslink and Southern.
The distance between Guildford and Purley is 34.1 km. The road distance is 44 km.
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Guildford to Redhill hourly. Tickets cost £8–17 and the journey takes 33 min.
