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.

How far is it from Purley to Falmer?

The distance between Purley and Falmer is 42 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 and bus which takes 1h 35m and costs £16 - £35.

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

It takes approximately 1h 35m to get from Purley to Falmer, including transfers.

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.

Where can I stay near Falmer?

There are 1832+ 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, bus
best
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 35m
£16–31
Train, bus, line 29 bus
cheapest
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
£11–37
Drive 41.1 mi
1. Drive from Purley to Falmer41.1 mi
43 min
£11–15
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Purley to Falmer41.1 mi
43 min
£100–130
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Purley / Downlands Precinct to East Croydon Rail Station466
2. Take the train from East Croydon to Hove
3. Take the bus from Hove station to Village Way3X
2h 11m
£18–37

Purley to Falmer by train and bus

358Weekly Services

1h 35mAverage Duration

£16Cheapest Price

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Distance: 42.1 mi
Duration: 1h 35m

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

There is no direct connection from Purley to Falmer. However, you can take the train to Gatwick Airport, take the train to Brighton, walk to Brighton Station, then take the bus to Village Way. Alternatively, you can take a train from Purley to Village via Gatwick Airport, South Terminal Coach Station, Pool Valley Coach Station, and Royal Pavilion in around 1h 36m.

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