There are 4 ways to get from Basildon to Purley by subway, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Subway, train
best- Take the subway from Upminster station to Blackfriars stationsubway District
- Take the train from London Blackfriars to Purleytrain Bedford - Three Bridges / ...
1h 44m£11–29Drive 38.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Basildon to Purleycar 38.3 mi
53 min£10–14Bus
- Take the bus from Barking Station to Aldwych / Drury Lanebus N15
- Take the bus from Aldwych / Drury Lane to Purley / Downlands Precinctbus N68
3h 8mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Basildon to Purleytaxi 38.3 mi
53 min£80–100
Basildon to Purley by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basildon to Purley is to drive which costs £9 - £14 and takes 53 min.
The fastest way to get from Basildon to Purley is to drive which takes 53 min and costs £9 - £14.
No, there is no direct train from Basildon to Purley. However, there are services departing from Basildon and arriving at Purley via Upminster station and London Blackfriars. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 44m.
The distance between Basildon and Purley is 40 miles. The road distance is 38.5 miles.
The best way to get from Basildon to Purley without a car is to subway and train which takes 1h 44m and costs £10 - £30.
It takes approximately 1h 44m to get from Basildon to Purley, including transfers.
Basildon to Purley train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Upminster station.
Basildon to Purley train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Blackfriars station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basildon to Purley is 38 miles. It takes approximately 53 min to drive from Basildon to Purley.
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What companies run services between Basildon, England and Purley, England?
You can take a train from Basildon to Purley / Downlands Precinct via Barking, Barking Station, and Aldwych / Drury Lane in around 3h 8m.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Upminster station to Blackfriars station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–6
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–4
- Peak
- £3–6
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from London Blackfriars to Purley
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Barking Station to Aldwych / Drury Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–60
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–60
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- customer.care@abellio.co.uk
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Aldwych / Drury Lane to Purley / Downlands Precinct
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- £80–100
Laindon Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1268 350 340
- Website
- laindontaxis.co.uk
Basildon Taxi Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1268 288 473
Ace Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1268 532 532
- Website
- acetaxi.cab
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