The average train between Purley and London takes 27 min and the fastest train takes 24 min. The train runs at least 3 times per hour from Purley to London. 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 London. The earliest departure is at 4:03 AM at night, and the last departure from Purley is at 5:24 PM which arrives into London at 5:49 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 27 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 London station. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate Twice daily. The journey takes approximately 27 min.
Purley to London train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Purley station.
Purley to London train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London Blackfriars station.
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The distance between Purley and London is 19 km. The road distance is 23 km.
Thameslink operates a train from Purley to London Blackfriars every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £7–14 and the journey takes 29 min. Southern also services this route hourly.