There are 4 ways to get from Highgate to Purley by subway, 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.
Subway, train
best- Take the subway from Highgate to London Bridge Stationsubway Northern
- Take the train from London Bridge to Purleytrain Bedford - Three Bridges / ...
53 min£11–24Drive 18.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Highgate to Purleycar 18.5 mi
52 min£5–7Bus
- Take the bus from Muswell Hill Road to Leicester Squarebus N20
- Take the bus from New Oxford Street to Purley / Downlands Precinctbus N68
2h 24mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Highgate to Purleytaxi 18.5 mi
52 min£75–95
Highgate to Purley by subway and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Highgate to Purley is to drive which costs £4 - £7 and takes 52 min.
The fastest way to get from Highgate to Purley is to taxi which takes 52 min and costs £75 - £95.
No, there is no direct bus from Highgate to Purley. However, there are services departing from Muswell Hill Road and arriving at Purley / Downlands Precinct via New Oxford Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Highgate to Purley. However, there are services departing from Highgate and arriving at Purley via London Bridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 53 min.
The distance between Highgate and Purley is 21 miles. The road distance is 18.6 miles.
The best way to get from Highgate to Purley without a car is to subway and train which takes 53 min and costs £11 - £24.
It takes approximately 53 min to get from Highgate to Purley, including transfers.
Highgate to Purley bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, depart from Muswell Hill Road station.
Highgate to Purley train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Highgate station.
Highgate to Purley bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, arrive at Leicester Square station.
What companies run services between Highgate, Greater London, England and Purley, England?
You can take a bus from Muswell Hill Road to Purley / Downlands Precinct via Leicester Square and New Oxford Street in around 2h 24m.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Highgate to London Bridge Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–4
- Peak
- £2–4
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from London Bridge to Purley
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–20
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from London Bridge to Purley
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–20
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- customerservices@tfl.gov.uk
- Website
- metroline.co.uk
Bus from Muswell Hill Road to Leicester Square
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- customer.care@abellio.co.uk
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from New Oxford Street to Purley / Downlands Precinct
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- £75–95
Minicabs North London
- Phone
- +44 208 226 5472
- Website
- minicabsnorthlondon.co.uk
Finchley Cabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3918 5249
- Website
- finchleyairporttransfers.co.uk
Haringey Minicabs Cars
- Phone
- +44 020 3051 7546
- Website
- haringeyminicabscars.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Highgate to Purley train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at London Bridge Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Highgate to Purley is 19 miles. It takes approximately 52 min to drive from Highgate to Purley.
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