The average train between Purley and Islington takes 33 min and the fastest train takes 32 min. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Purley to Islington. 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 Purley and Islington. The earliest departure is at 12:03 AM at night, and the last departure from Purley is at 9:27 PM which arrives into Islington at 10:00 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 33 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 Islington station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 33 min.
Purley to Islington train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Purley station.
Purley to Islington train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Farringdon station.
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The distance between Purley and Islington is 22.2 km. The road distance is 24 km.
Thameslink operates a train from Purley to Farringdon hourly. Tickets cost £7–15 and the journey takes 33 min.