There are 6 ways to get from Purley to Hackney by train, subway, bus, taxi, or car
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- Take the train from Purley to London BridgeThree Bridges - Bedford / ...
- Take the subway from London Bridge station to Stratford stationJubilee
52 min£15–28Drive 17.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Purley to Hackney17.5 mi
46 min£5–7Train, line 30 bus
- Take the train from Purley to London St Pancras IntlThree Bridges - Bedford / ...
- Take the bus from King's Cross St. Pancras station to Homerton Terrace30
1h 24m£12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Purley to Hackney17.5 mi
46 min£220–270Train, line 38 bus
- Take the train from Purley to London VictoriaReigate - London Victoria / ...
- Take the bus from Victoria Bus Station to Hackney BathsN38 / ...
1h 34m£10–23Bus, line 38 bus
- Take the bus from Purley / Downlands Precinct to St Giles High StreetN68
- Take the bus from Denmark Street to Hackney BathsN38 / ...
1h 58m
Purley to Hackney by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Purley to Hackney is to drive which costs £4 - £7 and takes 46 min.
The fastest way to get from Purley to Hackney is to taxi which takes 46 min and costs £220 - £270.
No, there is no direct bus from Purley to Hackney. However, there are services departing from Purley / Downlands Precinct and arriving at Hackney Baths via Denmark Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Purley to Hackney. However, there are services departing from Purley and arriving at Homerton via London Bridge station and Stratford (London). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 52 min.
The distance between Purley and Hackney is 23 miles. The road distance is 17.6 miles.
The best way to get from Purley to Hackney without a car is to train and subway which takes 52 min and costs £15 - £28.
It takes approximately 52 min to get from Purley to Hackney, including transfers.
Purley to Hackney bus services, operated by Abellio London, depart from Purley / Downlands Precinct station.
Purley to Hackney train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Purley station.
Purley to Hackney bus services, operated by Abellio London, arrive at St Giles High Street station.
What companies run services between Purley, England and Hackney, Greater London, England?
You can take a bus from Purley / Downlands Precinct to Hackney Baths via St Giles High Street and Denmark Street in around 1h 58m.
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Purley to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Purley to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–11
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Purley to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
Train from Purley to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–20
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from London Bridge station to Stratford station
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–4
- Peak
- £2–4
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- customerservices@tfl.gov.uk
- Website
- metroline.co.uk
Bus from King's Cross St. Pancras station to Homerton Terrace
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Victoria Bus Station to Hackney Baths
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
Bus from Denmark Street to Hackney Baths
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- customer.care@abellio.co.uk
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Purley / Downlands Precinct to St Giles High Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- £220–270
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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More Questions & Answers
Purley to Hackney train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London Bridge station.
Yes, the driving distance between Purley to Hackney is 18 miles. It takes approximately 46 min to drive from Purley to Hackney.
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