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

The cheapest way to get from Cheam to Purley is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 15 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Cheam to Purley is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs £15 - £19.

Is there a direct bus between Cheam and Purley?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Cheam Broadway and arriving at Shotfield. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 45 min.

Is there a direct train between Cheam and Purley?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Cheam and arriving at West Croydon. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17 min.

How far is it from Cheam to Purley?

The distance between Cheam and Purley is 5 miles. The road distance is 6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Cheam to Purley without a car is to train which takes 17 min and costs £4 - £6.

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

The train from Cheam to West Croydon takes 17 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Cheam to Purley bus from?

Cheam to Purley bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Cheam Broadway station.

Where do I catch the Cheam to Purley train from?

Cheam to Purley train services, operated by Southern, depart from Cheam station.

Train or bus from Cheam to Purley?

The best way to get from Cheam to Purley is to train which takes 17 min and costs £4 - £6. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £1 - £40 and takes 45 min.

Where does the Cheam to Purley bus arrive?

Cheam to Purley bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Shotfield station.

Where does the Cheam to Purley train arrive?

Cheam to Purley train services, operated by Southern, arrive at West Croydon station.

Can I drive from Cheam to Purley?

Yes, the driving distance between Cheam to Purley is 6 miles. It takes approximately 15 min to drive from Cheam to Purley.

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

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Where can I stay near Purley?

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Cheam to Purley - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, car, and line 407 bus

There are 6 ways to get from Cheam to Purley by train, 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 Cheam to West CroydonEpsom - London Victoria / ...
17 min
£4–6
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Cheam Broadway to Shotfield151
45 min
£1–40
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Cheam to Purley6 mi
15 min
£15–19
Drive 6 mi
1. Drive from Cheam to Purley6 mi
15 min
£2–3
Bus via East Croydon Rail Station
1. Take the bus from Cheam Broadway to East Croydon Rail StationSl7
2. Take the bus from East Croydon Rail Station to Purley / Downlands Precinct466 / ...
50 min
£5
Line 407 bus
1. Take the bus from Sutton / Marshalls Road to Foxley Hill Road407
1h 15m

Cheam to Purley by train

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Distance: 5.4 mi
Duration: 17 min

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

Southern operates a train from Cheam to West Croydon hourly. Tickets cost £4–6 and the journey takes 17 min. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from Cheam Broadway to Shotfield every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £1–40 and the journey takes 45 min. Arriva UK also services this route 4 times a day.

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