What is the cheapest way to get from Purley to Anerley (Station)?

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

What is the fastest way to get from Purley to Anerley (Station)?

The fastest way to get from Purley to Anerley (Station) is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs £16 - £20.

Is there a direct bus between Purley and Anerley (Station)?

No, there is no direct bus from Purley to Anerley (Station) station. However, there are services departing from Purley Hospital and arriving at Anerley Road / Anerley Station via West Croydon Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 51 min.

Is there a direct train between Purley and Anerley (Station)?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Purley and arriving at Anerley. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 17 min.

How far is it from Purley to Anerley (Station)?

The distance between Purley and Anerley (Station) is 6 miles. The road distance is 6.4 miles.

How do I travel from Purley to Anerley (Station) without a car?

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

How long does it take to get from Purley to Anerley (Station)?

The train from Purley to Anerley takes 17 min including transfers and departs five times a week.

Where do I catch the Purley to Anerley (Station) bus from?

Purley to Anerley (Station) bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Purley Hospital station.

Where do I catch the Purley to Anerley (Station) train from?

Purley to Anerley (Station) train services, operated by Southern, depart from Purley station.

Train or bus from Purley to Anerley (Station)?

The best way to get from Purley to Anerley (Station) is to train which takes 17 min and costs £4 - £6. Alternatively, you can line 166 bus and line 157 bus, which costs £4 - £22 and takes 51 min.

Where does the Purley to Anerley (Station) bus arrive?

Purley to Anerley (Station) bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at West Croydon Bus Station.

Where does the Purley to Anerley (Station) train arrive?

Purley to Anerley (Station) train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Anerley station.

Can I drive from Purley to Anerley (Station)?

Yes, the driving distance between Purley to Anerley (Station) is 6 miles. It takes approximately 15 min to drive from Purley to Anerley (Station).

Where can I stay near Anerley (Station)?

There are 19502+ hotels available in Anerley (Station).

Purley to Anerley (Station) - 7 ways to travel via train, and line 166 bus

There are 7 ways to get from Purley to Anerley (Station) 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 Purley to AnerleyPurley - London Bridge
17 min
£4–6
Train via Norwood Junction
cheapest
1. Take the train from Purley to Norwood JunctionThree Bridges - Bedford / ...
34 min
£2–7
Line 166 bus, line 157 bus
1. Take the bus from Purley Hospital to West Croydon Bus Station166 / ...
2. Take the bus from West Croydon Bus Station to Anerley Road / Anerley Station157
51 min
£4–22
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Purley to Anerley (Station)6.4 mi
15 min
£16–20
Drive 6.4 mi
1. Drive from Purley to Anerley (Station)6.4 mi
15 min
£2–3
Train, line 157 bus
1. Take the train from Purley to Norwood JunctionThree Bridges - Bedford / ...
2. Take the bus from South Norwood Clock Tower to Anerley Road / Anerley Station157
32 min
£3–15
Line 60 bus, line 249 bus
1. Take the bus from Purley / Downlands Precinct to Streatham Station60
2. Take the bus from Streatham Station to Anerley Station249
1h 34m
£3

Purley to Anerley (Station) by train

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Distance: 5.7 mi
Duration: 17 min

What companies run services between Purley, England and Anerley (Station), England?

Southern operates a train from Purley to Anerley 5 times a week. Tickets cost £4–6 and the journey takes 17 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Purley Hospital to Anerley Road / Anerley Station via West Croydon Bus Station in around 51 min.

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