There are 5 ways to get from Horsham to Purley by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Horsham to Coulsdon Southtrain Horsham - London Bridge / ...
43 min£9–24Line 200 bus, line 400 bus, line 405 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Carfax to Gatwick Road Northbus 200
- Take the bus from Gatwick Road North to Redhill Bus Stationbus 400 / ...
- Take the bus from Redhill Bus Station to Purley Tescobus 405
2h 8m£6–7Drive 26.8 mi
- Drive from Horsham to Purleycar 26.8 mi
35 min£7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Horsham to Purleytaxi 26.8 mi
35 min£55–70Train via Redhill
- Take the train from Horsham to Redhilltrain Horsham - Peterborough / ...
51 min£11–19
Horsham to Purley by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Horsham to Purley is to line 200 bus and line 400 bus and line 405 bus which costs £6 - £7 and takes 2h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Horsham to Purley is to drive which takes 35 min and costs £6 - £10.
No, there is no direct bus from Horsham to Purley. However, there are services departing from Carfax and arriving at Purley Tesco via Gatwick Road North and Redhill Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 8m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Horsham and arriving at Coulsdon South. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 43 min.
The distance between Horsham and Purley is 23 miles. The road distance is 27 miles.
The best way to get from Horsham to Purley without a car is to train which takes 43 min and costs £9 - £24.
The train from Horsham to Coulsdon South takes 43 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Horsham to Purley bus services, operated by Metrobus, depart from Carfax station.
Horsham to Purley train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Horsham station.
The best way to get from Horsham to Purley is to train which takes 43 min and costs £9 - £24. Alternatively, you can line 200 bus and line 400 bus and line 405 bus, which costs £6 - £7 and takes 2h 8m.
What companies run services between Horsham, England and Purley, England?
Thameslink operates a train from Horsham to Coulsdon South hourly. Tickets cost £11–24 and the journey takes 43 min. Southern also services this route 3 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Carfax to Purley Tesco via Gatwick Road North and Redhill Bus Station in around 2h 8m.
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Horsham to Coulsdon South
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–24
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £11–16
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £17–24
Train from Horsham to Redhill
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Horsham to Coulsdon South
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £9–13
Train from Horsham to Redhill
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £7–11
- Phone
- +44 1293 449191
- info@metrobus.co.uk
- Website
- metrobus.co.uk
Bus from Carfax to Gatwick Road North
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.metrobus.co.uk/
Bus from Gatwick Road North to Redhill Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1
- Website
- https://www.metrobus.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Redhill Bus Station to Purley Tesco
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- £55–70
Horsham Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1403 254 448
Henfield Private Hire
- Phone
- +44 7825 794 634
- Website
- henfieldprivatehire.co.uk
ABC Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1403 266 666
- Website
- abctaxis.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Horsham to Purley bus services, operated by Metrobus, arrive at Gatwick Road North station.
Horsham to Purley train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Coulsdon South station.
Yes, the driving distance between Horsham to Purley is 27 miles. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from Horsham to Purley.
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