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

The cheapest way to get from Purley to Falmer is to drive which costs £10 - £15 and takes 43 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Purley to Falmer is to drive which takes 43 min and costs £10 - £15.

Is there a direct train between Purley and Falmer?

No, there is no direct train from Purley to Falmer. However, there are services departing from Purley and arriving at Falmer via East Croydon and Lewes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 29m.

How far is it from Purley to Falmer?

The distance between Purley and Falmer is 47 miles. The road distance is 41.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Purley to Falmer without a car is to train which takes 1h 29m and costs £26 - £50.

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

It takes approximately 1h 29m to get from Purley to Falmer, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Purley to Falmer train from?

Purley to Falmer train services, operated by Southern, depart from East Croydon station.

Where does the Purley to Falmer train arrive?

Purley to Falmer train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Lewes station.

Can I drive from Purley to Falmer?

Yes, the driving distance between Purley to Falmer is 41 miles. It takes approximately 43 min to drive from Purley to Falmer.

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

Book your Purley to Falmer train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Falmer?

There are 1811+ hotels available in Falmer.

Purley to Falmer - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, line 29 bus, car, and taxi

There are 5 ways to get from Purley to Falmer by train, 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
best
1. Take the train from East Croydon to LewesLondon Victoria - Eastbourne / ...
1h 29m
£27–45
Drive 41.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Purley to Falmer41.1 mi
43 min
£11–15
Train, bus, line 29 bus
1. Take the train from Purley to Gatwick Airport
2. Take the bus from South Terminal Coach Station to Pool Valley Coach Station
3. Take the bus from Royal Pavilion to Village29 / ...
1h 36m
£12–37
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Purley to Falmer41.1 mi
43 min
£100–130
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Purley to Gatwick Airport
2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Brighton
3. Take the bus from Brighton Station to Village Way3X
1h 34m
£17–31

Purley to Falmer by train

218Weekly Trains

1h 29mAverage Duration

£27Cheapest Price

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Distance: 46.7 mi
Duration: 1h 29m

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

Southern operates a train from East Croydon to Lewes hourly. Tickets cost £19–35 and the journey takes 46 min.

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