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How to get fromPurley to Elthamby train, bus, taxi or car

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Purley to London Bridgetrain train Three Bridges - Bedford / ...
    2. Take the train from London Bridge to Elthamtrain train London Cannon Street - London Cannon Street / ...
    48 min
    £17–28

  2. Drive 13.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Purley to Elthamcar car 13.4 mi
    28 min
    £4–5

  3. Line 359 bus, line 314 bus

    1. Take the bus from Purley Station / Purley High Street to Addington Village Interchangebus bus 359
    2. Take the bus from Addington Village Interchange to Eltham Church / Well Hall Roadbus bus 314
    1h 34m
    £5

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Purley to Elthamtaxi taxi 13.4 mi
    28 min
    £35–45

  5. Bus, line 314 bus

    1. Take the bus from Purley / Downlands Precinct to Addington Village Interchangebus bus 466
    2. Take the bus from Addington Village Interchange to Eltham Church / Well Hall Roadbus bus 314
    1h 40m
    £5–6

Purley to Eltham by train

Calendar496Weekly Trains
Duration48 minAverage Duration
Ticket£17Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Purley, England and Eltham, England?

You can take a train from Purley to Eltham via London Bridge in around 48 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Purley Station / Purley High Street to Eltham Church / Well Hall Road via Addington Village Interchange in around 1h 34m.

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