There are 5 ways to get from Purley to Holborn by train, bus, rideshare, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Purley to Farringdontrain Three Bridges - Bedford / ...
33 min£9–10Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Croydon to London11.2 mi
40 min£3Bus
- Take the bus from Purley / Downlands Precinct to Holborn Stationbus N68
1h 11mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Purley to Holborntaxi 14.3 mi
38 min£60–75Drive 14.3 mi
- Drive from Purley to Holborncar 14.3 mi
38 min£4–5
Purley to Holborn by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Purley to Holborn is to rideshare which costs £3 and takes 40 min.
The fastest way to get from Purley to Holborn is to train which takes 33 min and costs £9 - £10.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Purley / Downlands Precinct and arriving at Holborn Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 11m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Purley and arriving at Farringdon. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 33 min.
The distance between Purley and Holborn is 15 miles. The road distance is 14.4 miles.
The best way to get from Purley to Holborn without a car is to train which takes 33 min and costs £9 - £10.
The train from Purley to Farringdon takes 33 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Purley to Holborn bus services, operated by Abellio London, depart from Purley / Downlands Precinct station.
Purley to Holborn train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Purley station.
The best way to get from Purley to Holborn is to train which takes 33 min and costs £9 - £10. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 1h 11m.
What companies run services between Purley, England and Holborn, England?
Thameslink operates a train from Purley to Farringdon hourly. Tickets cost £9–10 and the journey takes 33 min. Alternatively, Abellio London operates a bus from Purley / Downlands Precinct to Holborn Station hourly, and the journey takes 1h 11m.
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Purley to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–10
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- customer.care@abellio.co.uk
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Purley / Downlands Precinct to Holborn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Croydon to London
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- £60–75
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 Holborn bus services, operated by Abellio London, arrive at Holborn Station.
Purley to Holborn train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Farringdon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Purley to Holborn is 14 miles. It takes approximately 38 min to drive from Purley to Holborn.
Book your Purley to Holborn train tickets online with Omio.
There are 20721+ hotels available in Holborn.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Purley and Holborn. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.