What is the cheapest way to get from Archway to Purley?

The cheapest way to get from Archway to Purley is to drive which costs £4 - £7 and takes 49 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Archway to Purley?

The fastest way to get from Archway to Purley is to train which takes 48 min and costs £10.

Is there a direct bus between Archway and Purley?

No, there is no direct bus from Archway to Purley. However, there are services departing from Hornsey Road / Hanley Road and arriving at Purley / Downlands Precinct via Kingsway / Holborn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 23m.

Is there a direct train between Archway and Purley?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Finsbury Park and arriving at Coulsdon South. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 48 min.

How far is it from Archway to Purley?

The distance between Archway and Purley is 21 miles. The road distance is 17.8 miles.

How do I travel from Archway to Purley without a car?

The best way to get from Archway to Purley without a car is to train which takes 48 min and costs £10.

How long does it take to get from Archway to Purley?

The train from Finsbury Park to Coulsdon South takes 48 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Archway to Purley bus from?

Archway to Purley bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Hornsey Road / Hanley Road station.

Where do I catch the Archway to Purley train from?

Archway to Purley train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Finsbury Park station.

Train or bus from Archway to Purley?

The best way to get from Archway to Purley is to train which takes 48 min and costs £10. Alternatively, you can line 91 bus and bus, which costs and takes 2h 23m.

Where does the Archway to Purley bus arrive?

Archway to Purley bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Kingsway / Holborn Station.

Where does the Archway to Purley train arrive?

Archway to Purley train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Coulsdon South station.

Can I drive from Archway to Purley?

Yes, the driving distance between Archway to Purley is 18 miles. It takes approximately 49 min to drive from Archway to Purley.

How do I get a train ticket from Archway to Purley?

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Where can I stay near Purley?

There are 17572+ hotels available in Purley.

Archway to Purley - 6 ways to travel via train, subway, line 127 bus, and taxi

There are 6 ways to get from Archway to Purley by train, subway, bus, taxi, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Finsbury Park to Coulsdon Southtrain Peterborough - Horsham / ...
48 min
£10
Subway, line 127 bus
cheapest
1. Take the subway from Archway Station to Tooting Broadway Stationsubway Northern
2. Take the bus from Mitcham Road /Tooting Broadway to Purley Stationbus 127
1h 45m
£5–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Archway to Purleytaxi 17.7 mi
49 min
£75–90
Drive 17.7 mi
1. Drive from Archway to Purleycar 17.7 mi
49 min
£5–7
Subway, train
1. Take the subway from Archway Station to London Bridge Stationsubway Northern
2. Take the train from London Bridge to Purleytrain Bedford - Three Bridges / ...
50 min
£8–15
Line 91 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Hornsey Road / Hanley Road to Kingsway / Holborn Stationbus 91 / ...
2. Take the bus from Kingsway / Holborn Station to Purley / Downlands Precinctbus N68
2h 23m

Archway to Purley by train

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Distance: 20.5 mi
Duration: 48 min

What companies run services between Archway, England and Purley, England?

Thameslink operates a train from Finsbury Park to Coulsdon South hourly. Tickets cost £10 and the journey takes 48 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hornsey Road / Hanley Road to Purley / Downlands Precinct via Kingsway / Holborn Station in around 2h 23m.

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