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

The cheapest way to get from Purley to Colindale is to bus which costs £4 and takes 2h 30m.

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

The fastest way to get from Purley to Colindale is to drive which takes 52 min and costs £5 - £9.

Is there a direct bus between Purley and Colindale?

No, there is no direct bus from Purley to Colindale. However, there are services departing from Purley / Downlands Precinct and arriving at Ajax Avenue via Denmark Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Purley and Colindale?

No, there is no direct train from Purley to Colindale station. However, there are services departing from Purley and arriving at Colindale station via King's Cross St. Pancras station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 9m.

How far is it from Purley to Colindale?

The distance between Purley and Colindale is 24 miles. The road distance is 23.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Purley to Colindale without a car is to train and subway which takes 1h 9m and costs £15 - £45.

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

It takes approximately 1h 9m to get from Purley to Colindale, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Purley to Colindale bus from?

Purley to Colindale bus services, operated by Abellio London, depart from Purley / Downlands Precinct station.

Where do I catch the Purley to Colindale train from?

Purley to Colindale train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Purley station.

Where does the Purley to Colindale bus arrive?

Purley to Colindale bus services, operated by Abellio London, arrive at St Giles High Street station.

Where does the Purley to Colindale train arrive?

Purley to Colindale train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

Can I drive from Purley to Colindale?

Yes, the driving distance between Purley to Colindale is 23 miles. It takes approximately 52 min to drive from Purley to Colindale.

Where can I stay near Colindale?

There are 20392+ hotels available in Colindale.

Purley to Colindale - 5 ways to travel via train, subway, line 127 bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Purley to Colindale by train, subway, bus, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, subway
best
1. Take the train from Purley to London St Pancras Intltrain Three Bridges - Bedford / ...
2. Take the subway from King's Cross St. Pancras station to Colindale stationsubway Northern
1h 9m
£15–42
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Purley / Downlands Precinct to St Giles High Streetbus N68
2. Take the bus from Denmark Street to Ajax Avenuebus N5
2h 30m
£4
Line 127 bus, subway
1. Take the bus from Purley Station to Tooting Broadway Stationbus 127
2. Take the subway from Tooting Broadway station to Colindale stationsubway Northern
1h 58m
£19–62
Drive 23.3 mi
1. Drive from Purley to Colindalecar 23.3 mi
52 min
£6–9
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Purley to Colindaletaxi 23.3 mi
52 min
£290–360

Purley to Colindale by train, foot, and subway

276Weekly Services

1h 9mAverage Duration

£15Cheapest Price

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Distance: 24.2 mi
Duration: 1h 9m

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

You can take a bus from Purley / Downlands Precinct to Ajax Avenue via St Giles High Street and Denmark Street in around 2h 30m.

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