There are 5 ways to get from Purley to Channel Tunnel by train, unknown, bus, car, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, travel
best- Take the train from Purley to London St Pancras Intl
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priory
- Walk from Dover Priory to Channel Tunnel
3h 2mBus, travel
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Dover700 / ...
- Walk from Dover to Channel Tunnel
4h 12mDrive, Eurotunnel, travel
- Drive from Purley to Folkestone
- Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Walk from Calais-Fréthun to Channel Tunnel
2h 13mTrain, travel via London Bridge
- Take the train from London Bridge to Dover PrioryLondon Charing Cross - Dover Priory / ...
- Walk from Dover Priory to Channel Tunnel
3h 2mBus, line 185 bus, travel
- Take the bus from Purley / Downlands Precinct to Denmark Hill /Camberwell GreenN68
- Take the bus from Denmark Hill /Camberwell Green to Victoria Station185
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Dover Eastern Docks Ferry Terminal814 / ...
- Walk from Dover Eastern Docks Ferry Terminal to Channel Tunnel
4h 20m
Questions & Answers
The distance between Purley and Channel Tunnel is 168 km.
The best way to get from Purley to Channel Tunnel without a car is to train and travel which takes 3h 2m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 2m to get from Purley to Channel Tunnel, including transfers.
There are 700+ hotels available in Channel Tunnel.
What companies run services between Purley, England and Channel Tunnel, France?
There is no direct connection from Purley to Channel Tunnel. However, you can take the train to London St Pancras Intl, take the train to Dover Priory, then travel to Channel Tunnel. Alternatively, you can take a train from Purley to Channel Tunnel via London Victoria, London Victoria, and Dover in around 4h 12m.
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Purley to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–12
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priory
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from London Bridge to Dover Priory
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–70
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from London Victoria to Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Dover Eastern Docks Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- customer.care@abellio.co.uk
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Purley / Downlands Precinct to Denmark Hill /Camberwell Green
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Denmark Hill /Camberwell Green to Victoria Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–18
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- €2–18
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