There are 5 ways to get from Purley to Gravesend by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Purley to London St Pancras Intltrain Three Bridges - Bedford / ...
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gravesendtrain St Pancras International - Faversham / ...
1h 17m£12–34Drive 27.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Purley to Gravesendcar 27.5 mi
42 min£7–10Bus, line 314 bus, train
- Take the bus from Purley / Downlands Precinct to Addington Village Interchangebus 466
- Take the bus from Addington Village Interchange to Eltham Bus Stationbus 314
- Take the train from Eltham to Gravesendtrain
2h 36m£12–22Taxi
- Take the taxi from Purley to Gravesendtaxi 27.5 mi
42 min£55–70Train via London Bridge
- Take the train from Purley to London Bridgetrain Three Bridges - Bedford / ...
- Take the train from London Bridge to Gravesendtrain Luton - Rainham / ...
1h 29m£15–38
Purley to Gravesend by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Purley to Gravesend is to drive which costs £6 - £10 and takes 42 min.
The fastest way to get from Purley to Gravesend is to drive which takes 42 min and costs £6 - £10.
No, there is no direct train from Purley to Gravesend. However, there are services departing from Purley and arriving at Gravesend via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 17m.
The distance between Purley and Gravesend is 41 miles. The road distance is 27.7 miles.
The best way to get from Purley to Gravesend without a car is to train which takes 1h 17m and costs £11 - £35.
It takes approximately 1h 17m to get from Purley to Gravesend, including transfers.
Purley to Gravesend train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Purley station.
Purley to Gravesend train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
Yes, the driving distance between Purley to Gravesend is 28 miles. It takes approximately 42 min to drive from Purley to Gravesend.
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What companies run services between Purley, England and Gravesend, England?
You can take a train from Purley to Gravesend via London St Pancras Intl in around 1h 17m.
- 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
- £6–10
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Gravesend
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–23
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Eltham to Gravesend
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £7–16
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £7–11
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £11–16
Train from Purley to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–20
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from London Bridge to Gravesend
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–19
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Gravesend
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Eltham to Gravesend
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Anytime Day SIngle
- £7–12
Train from London Bridge to Gravesend
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–19
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Purley to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–18
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Purley / Downlands Precinct to Addington Village Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
- Phone
- +44 1293 449191
- info@metrobus.co.uk
- Website
- metrobus.co.uk
Bus from Purley / Downlands Precinct to Addington Village Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.metrobus.co.uk/
Bus from Addington Village Interchange to Eltham Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Estimated price
- £55–70
Rosehill Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8641 3535
- Website
- rosehillcars.co.uk
Croydon Local Taxis
- Phone
- +44 20 8681 3333
Croydon Cars MiniCab Taxi Service
- Phone
- +44 20 8686 4000
- Website
- croydoncar.co.uk
Croydon Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 6094
- Website
- croydonairporttransfer.co.uk
Cabhoo Minicabs Service
- Phone
- +44 20 8686 4545
Sutton Mini Cabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3642 3276
- Website
- stationcars247.co.uk
Clocktower Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8643 2255
- Website
- clocktowercarsuk.com
Cheam Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3642 6174
- Website
- cheamairporttransfer.co.uk
Redhill Taxis
- Phone
- +44 20 8770 0700
Cheam Station Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8642 6400
- Website
- cheam-cars.co.uk
Mitcham Town Minin Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3745 6201
Mitcham Morden Minicabs Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3918 5147
- Website
- mordenminicabscars.co.uk
Galaxy Cars Mini Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 8687 7000
Anerley Minicab Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3874 0222
- Website
- anerleyminicab.co.uk
Station Cars London
- Phone
- +44 20 8778 7878
- Website
- stationcarslondon.com
Epsom Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 2036 426 052
- Website
- epsomairporttransfer.co.uk
Stoneleigh Mini Cabs Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3198 8496
- Website
- stoneleighcars.co.uk
Beckenham Mini Cabs Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3874 0223
- Website
- beckenhamcar.co.uk
Gipsy Hill Cabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 8659 9999
- Website
- gipsyhillminicabs.co.uk
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