There are 5 ways to get from Purley to Railway Approach by train, 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
best- Take the train from Riddlesdown to East GrinsteadLondon Victoria - East Grinstead / ...
36 min£7–18Line 409 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Whyteleafe Tavern to Broadway409
1h 53m£3–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from Purley to Railway Approach16.9 mi
26 min£35–45Drive 16.9 mi
- Drive from Purley to Railway Approach16.9 mi
26 min£5–7Bus
- Take the bus from Westway Common to Broadway400 / ...
2h 23m£6–7
Purley to Railway Approach by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Purley to Railway Approach is to line 409 bus which costs £2 - £16 and takes 1h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Purley to Railway Approach is to taxi which takes 26 min and costs £35 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Purley to Railway Approach. However, there are services departing from Foxley Hill Road and arriving at Broadway via Whyteleafe Tavern. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 53m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Riddlesdown and arriving at East Grinstead. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 32 min.
The distance between Purley and Railway Approach is 17 miles. The road distance is 17 miles.
The best way to get from Purley to Railway Approach without a car is to train which takes 36 min and costs £7 - £18.
The train from Riddlesdown to East Grinstead takes 32 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Purley to Railway Approach bus services, operated by Metrobus, depart from Whyteleafe Tavern station.
Purley to Railway Approach train services, operated by Southern, depart from Riddlesdown station.
The best way to get from Purley to Railway Approach is to train which takes 36 min and costs £7 - £18. Alternatively, you can line 409 bus, which costs £2 - £16 and takes 1h 53m.
What companies run services between Purley, England and Railway Approach, West Sussex, England?
Southern operates a train from Riddlesdown to East Grinstead hourly. Tickets cost £7–11 and the journey takes 32 min. Thameslink also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, Metrobus operates a bus from Whyteleafe Tavern to Broadway hourly. Tickets cost £1 and the journey takes 1h 4m.
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Riddlesdown to East Grinstead
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £7–11
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Riddlesdown to East Grinstead
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £8–18
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £8–12
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £13–18
- Phone
- +44 1293 449191
- info@metrobus.co.uk
- Website
- metrobus.co.uk
Bus from Whyteleafe Tavern to Broadway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1
- Website
- https://www.metrobus.co.uk/
Bus from Westway Common to Broadway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.metrobus.co.uk/
.jpg "Metrobus front and side view")
.jpg "Metrobus front view")
.jpg "Bus with Fastway livery")
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Estimated price
- £35–45
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
Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the UK: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
Purley to Railway Approach bus services, operated by Metrobus, arrive at Broadway station.
Purley to Railway Approach train services, operated by Southern, arrive at East Grinstead station.
Yes, the driving distance between Purley to Railway Approach is 17 miles. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from Purley to Railway Approach.
Book your Purley to Railway Approach train tickets online with Omio.
There are 740+ hotels available in Railway Approach.