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

The cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to Purley is to bus which costs £15 - £26 and takes 4h 37m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bournemouth to Purley is to drive which takes 2h and costs £24 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Bournemouth and Purley?

No, there is no direct bus from Bournemouth station to Purley. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth Station and arriving at Purley / Downlands Precinct via Heathrow Central Bus Station and East Croydon Rail Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 13m.

Is there a direct train between Bournemouth and Purley?

No, there is no direct train from Bournemouth to Purley. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth and arriving at Purley via Clapham Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 24m.

How far is it from Bournemouth to Purley?

The distance between Bournemouth and Purley is 115 miles. The road distance is 102.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Bournemouth to Purley without a car is to train which takes 2h 24m and costs £50 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 2h 24m to get from Bournemouth to Purley, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bournemouth to Purley bus from?

Bournemouth to Purley bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bournemouth Station.

Where do I catch the Bournemouth to Purley train from?

Bournemouth to Purley train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Bournemouth station.

Train or bus from Bournemouth to Purley?

The best way to get from Bournemouth to Purley is to train which takes 2h 24m and costs £50 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus via Heathrow Central Bus Station, which costs £25 - £35 and takes 4h 13m.

Where does the Bournemouth to Purley bus arrive?

Bournemouth to Purley bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Bournemouth to Purley train arrive?

Bournemouth to Purley train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Clapham Junction station.

Can I drive from Bournemouth to Purley?

Yes, the driving distance between Bournemouth to Purley is 102 miles. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Bournemouth to Purley.

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

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Where can I stay near Purley?

There are 17574+ hotels available in Purley.

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Clapham Junctiontrain Poole - London Waterloo / ...
2h 24m
£51–113
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bournemouth to London Green Line Coach Stationbus Uk061
4h 37m
£16–26
Bus via Heathrow Central Bus Station
1. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 035
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to East Croydon Rail Stationbus Sl7
4h 13m
£25–34
Drive 101.7 mi
1. Drive from Bournemouth to Purleycar 101.7 mi
2h
£25–36
Train via Southampton Airport (SOU)
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
2. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Clapham Junctiontrain Poole - London Waterloo / ...
2h 53m
£50–125

Bournemouth to Purley by train

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Distance: 114.2 mi
Duration: 2h 24m

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

South Western Railway operates a train from Bournemouth to Clapham Junction hourly. Tickets cost £45–110 and the journey takes 1h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bournemouth Station to Purley / Downlands Precinct via Heathrow Central Bus Station and East Croydon Rail Station in around 4h 13m.

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