There are 5 ways to get from Purley to Science Museum by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Purley to London VictoriaReigate - London Victoria / ...
37 min£9–23Drive 13.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Purley to Science Museum13.9 mi
32 min£4–5Train, line 345 bus
- Take the train from Purley to Clapham JunctionReigate - London Victoria / ...
- Take the bus from Clapham Junction Station / The Falcon to Natural History Museum /Cromwell Road345
50 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Purley to Science Museum13.9 mi
32 min£60–75Bus, line 360 bus
- Take the bus from Purley / Downlands Precinct to Elephant & Castle / London RdN68
- Take the bus from London College of Comm to South Kensington Museums360
1h 47m
Purley to Science Museum by train, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Purley to Science Museum is to drive which costs £3 - £5 and takes 32 min.
The fastest way to get from Purley to Science Museum is to taxi which takes 32 min and costs £60 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Purley to Science Museum. However, there are services departing from Purley / Downlands Precinct and arriving at South Kensington Museums via London College of Comm. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Purley to Science Museum station. However, there are services departing from Purley and arriving at South Kensington station via Victoria station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37 min.
The distance between Purley and Science Museum is 15 miles. The road distance is 14 miles.
The best way to get from Purley to Science Museum without a car is to train which takes 37 min and costs £8 - £23.
It takes approximately 37 min to get from Purley to Science Museum, including transfers.
Purley to Science Museum bus services, operated by Abellio London, depart from Purley / Downlands Precinct station.
Purley to Science Museum train services, operated by Southern, depart from Purley station.
The best way to get from Purley to Science Museum is to train which takes 37 min and costs £8 - £23. Alternatively, you can bus and line 360 bus, which costs and takes 1h 47m.
What companies run services between Purley, England and Science Museum, England?
Southern operates a train from Purley to London Victoria hourly. Tickets cost £6–20 and the journey takes 25 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Purley / Downlands Precinct to Science Museum via Elephant & Castle / London Rd, London College of Comm, and South Kensington Museums in around 1h 47m.
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- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Purley to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–20
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
Train from Purley to Clapham Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–14
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- customer.care@abellio.co.uk
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Clapham Junction Station / The Falcon to Natural History Museum /Cromwell Road
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
Bus from Purley / Downlands Precinct to Elephant & Castle / London Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from London College of Comm to South Kensington Museums
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–30
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–30
- Ave. Duration
- 32 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 Science Museum bus services, operated by Abellio London, arrive at Elephant & Castle / London Rd station.
Purley to Science Museum train services, operated by Southern, arrive at London Victoria station.
Yes, the driving distance between Purley to Science Museum is 14 miles. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Purley to Science Museum.
There are 20356+ hotels available in Science Museum.