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

The cheapest way to get from Basildon to Purley is to drive which costs £9 - £14 and takes 53 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Basildon to Purley is to drive which takes 53 min and costs £9 - £14.

Is there a direct bus between Basildon and Purley?

No, there is no direct bus from Basildon station to Purley. However, there are services departing from Barking Station and arriving at Purley / Downlands Precinct via Aldwych / Drury Lane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 13m.

Is there a direct train between Basildon and Purley?

No, there is no direct train from Basildon to Purley. However, there are services departing from Basildon and arriving at Purley via London Bridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 23m.

How far is it from Basildon to Purley?

The distance between Basildon and Purley is 38 miles. The road distance is 38.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Basildon to Purley without a car is to train which takes 1h 23m and costs £14 - £35.

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

It takes approximately 1h 23m to get from Basildon to Purley, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basildon to Purley bus from?

Basildon to Purley bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Barking Station.

Where do I catch the Basildon to Purley train from?

Basildon to Purley train services, operated by c2c, depart from Basildon station.

Train or bus from Basildon to Purley?

The best way to get from Basildon to Purley is to train which takes 1h 23m and costs £14 - £35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £9 - £75 and takes 3h 13m.

Where does the Basildon to Purley bus arrive?

Basildon to Purley bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Aldwych / Drury Lane station.

Where does the Basildon to Purley train arrive?

Basildon to Purley train services, operated by c2c, arrive at London Fenchurch Street station.

Can I drive from Basildon to Purley?

Yes, the driving distance between Basildon to Purley is 38 miles. It takes approximately 53 min to drive from Basildon to Purley.

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

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Where can I stay near Purley?

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There are 5 ways to get from Basildon to Purley by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Basildon to London Fenchurch Streettrain Shoeburyness - London Fenchurch Street / ...
2. Take the train from London Bridge to Purleytrain Bedford - Three Bridges / ...
1h 23m
£15–32
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Barking Station to Aldwych / Drury Lanebus N15
2. Take the bus from Aldwych / Drury Lane to Purley / Downlands Precinctbus N68
3h 13m
£9–74
Drive 38.3 mi
1. Drive from Basildon to Purleycar 38.3 mi
53 min
£10–14
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Basildon to Purleytaxi 38.3 mi
53 min
£80–100
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Harold Wood Stationbus B1
2. Take the train from Harold Wood to Farringdon Withouttrain
3. Take the train from Farringdon to Purleytrain
2h 8m
£20–42

Basildon to Purley by train and foot

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Distance: 38.1 mi
Duration: 1h 23m

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

You can take a train from Basildon to Purley via London Fenchurch Street and London Bridge in around 1h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Basildon to Purley / Downlands Precinct via Barking, Barking Station, and Aldwych / Drury Lane in around 3h 13m.

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