There are 6 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 King's Cross St. Pancras stationsubway Northern
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Purleytrain Bedford - Three Bridges / ...
1h 12m£12–26Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Muswell Hill Road to Tottenham Court Road Stationbus N20
- Take the bus from New Oxford Street to Purley / Downlands Precinctbus N68
2h 15m£4Line 43 bus, train
- Take the bus from Wood Lane / Highgate Station to London Bridge Bus Stationbus 43
- Take the train from London Bridge to Purleytrain Bedford - Three Bridges / ...
1h 30m£8–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from Highgate to Purleytaxi 18.5 mi
52 min£75–95Drive 18.5 mi
- Drive from Highgate to Purleycar 18.5 mi
52 min£5–7Subway, line 127 bus
- Take the subway from Highgate to Tooting Broadway Stationsubway Northern
- Take the bus from Mitcham Road /Tooting Broadway to Purley Stationbus 127
1h 49m£15–37
Highgate to Purley by subway, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Highgate to Purley is to bus which costs £4 and takes 2h 15m.
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 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Highgate to Purley. However, there are services departing from Highgate and arriving at Purley via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 12m.
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 1h 12m and costs £11 - £27.
It takes approximately 1h 12m 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 Tottenham Court Road 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 Tottenham Court Road Station and New Oxford Street in around 2h 15m.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Highgate to King's Cross St. Pancras station
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–11
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
Subway from Highgate to Tooting Broadway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–35
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Purley
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from London Bridge to Purley
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- 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
- £6–14
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- customerservices@tfl.gov.uk
- Website
- metroline.co.uk
Bus from Wood Lane / Highgate Station to London Bridge Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
Bus from Muswell Hill Road to Tottenham Court Road Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
- Phone
- +44 1293 449191
- info@metrobus.co.uk
- Website
- metrobus.co.uk
Bus from Mitcham Road /Tooting Broadway to Purley Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.metrobus.co.uk/
- 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
- Estimated price
- £2
- 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 King's Cross St. Pancras 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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