The average train between Purley and Anerley takes 12 min and the fastest train takes 9 min. The train runs at least 3 times per hour from Purley to Anerley. 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 20 minutes between Purley and Anerley. The earliest departure is at 6:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Purley is at 8:15 PM which arrives into Anerley at 8:29 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 12 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Purley station and arriving at Anerley station. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate Twice daily. The journey takes approximately 12 min.
Purley to Anerley train services, operated by Southern, depart from Purley station.
Purley to Anerley train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Norwood Junction station.
Book your Purley to Anerley train tickets online with Southern and Thameslink.
The distance between Purley and Anerley is 8.8 km. The road distance is 7 km.
Thameslink operates a train from Purley to Norwood Junction hourly. Tickets cost £2–5 and the journey takes 10 min. Southern also services this route hourly.
