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

The cheapest way to get from Bath to Purley is to bus via Heathrow Central Bus Station which costs £12 - £50 and takes 4h 38m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bath to Purley is to drive which takes 2h 25m and costs £28 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Bath and Purley?

No, there is no direct bus from Bath station to Purley. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Purley / Downlands Precinct via Heathrow Central Bus Station and East Croydon Rail Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 38m.

Is there a direct train between Bath and Purley?

No, there is no direct train from Bath to Purley. However, there are services departing from Bath Spa and arriving at Purley via London Paddington and Farringdon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 27m.

How far is it from Bath to Purley?

The distance between Bath and Purley is 125 miles. The road distance is 117.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Bath to Purley without a car is to train which takes 2h 27m and costs £40 - £170.

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

It takes approximately 2h 27m to get from Bath to Purley, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bath to Purley bus from?

Bath to Purley bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Bath to Purley train from?

Bath to Purley train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Bath Spa station.

Train or bus from Bath to Purley?

The best way to get from Bath to Purley is to train which takes 2h 27m and costs £40 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £15 - £45 and takes 4h 20m.

Where does the Bath to Purley bus arrive?

Bath to Purley bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Bath to Purley train arrive?

Bath to Purley train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.

Can I drive from Bath to Purley?

Yes, the driving distance between Bath to Purley is 117 miles. It takes approximately 2h 25m to drive from Bath to Purley.

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

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Where can I stay near Purley?

There are 17332+ hotels available in Purley.

Bath to Purley - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Bath Spa to London PaddingtonBristol Temple Meads - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from Farringdon to PurleyBedford - Three Bridges / ...
2h 27m
£44–164
Bus via Heathrow Central Bus Station
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus StationUk043
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to East Croydon Rail StationSl7
4h 38m
£12–48
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals403
4h 20m
£15–44
Drive 116.5 mi
1. Drive from Bath to Purley116.5 mi
2h 25m
£29–42
Train via Reading
1. Take the train from Bath Spa to ReadingBristol Temple Meads - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from Reading to RedhillReading - Gatwick Airport / ...
2h 58m
£41–114

Bath to Purley by train

198Weekly Trains

2h 27mAverage Duration

£44Cheapest Price

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Distance: 124.6 mi
Duration: 2h 27m

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

You can take a train from Bath Spa to Purley via London Paddington, Farringdon Without, and Farringdon in around 2h 27m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals every 2 hours. Tickets cost £9–35 and the journey takes 3h 30m.

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