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

The cheapest way to get from Poole to Purley is to bus which costs £15 - £50 and takes 5h 7m.

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

The fastest way to get from Poole to Purley is to drive which takes 2h 10m and costs £26 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Poole and Purley?

No, there is no direct bus from Poole station to Purley. However, there are services departing from Seldown Coach Station and arriving at Purley / Downlands Precinct via Heathrow Central Bus Station and East Croydon Rail Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 7m.

Is there a direct train between Poole and Purley?

No, there is no direct train from Poole to Purley. However, there are services departing from Poole and arriving at Purley via Clapham Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 38m.

How far is it from Poole to Purley?

The distance between Poole and Purley is 121 miles. The road distance is 105.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Poole to Purley without a car is to train which takes 2h 38m and costs £30 - £85.

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

It takes approximately 2h 38m to get from Poole to Purley, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Poole to Purley bus from?

Poole to Purley bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Seldown Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Poole to Purley train from?

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

Train or bus from Poole to Purley?

The best way to get from Poole to Purley is to train which takes 2h 38m and costs £30 - £85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £15 - £50 and takes 5h 7m.

Where does the Poole to Purley bus arrive?

Poole to Purley bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Poole to Purley train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Poole to Purley?

Yes, the driving distance between Poole to Purley is 105 miles. It takes approximately 2h 10m to drive from Poole to Purley.

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

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Where can I stay near Purley?

There are 17012+ hotels available in Purley.

Poole to Purley - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Poole to Purley by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Poole to Clapham JunctionWeymouth - London Waterloo / ...
2h 38m
£34–81
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Seldown Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus StationUk061
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to East Croydon Rail StationSl7
5h 7m
£16–45
Drive 104.8 mi
1. Drive from Poole to Purley104.8 mi
2h 10m
£27–39

Poole to Purley by train

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2h 38mAverage Duration

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Distance: 120 mi
Duration: 2h 38m

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

South Western Railway operates a train from Poole to Clapham Junction hourly. Tickets cost £30–75 and the journey takes 2h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Seldown Coach Station to Purley / Downlands Precinct via Heathrow Central Bus Station and East Croydon Rail Station in around 5h 7m.

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