What is the cheapest way to get from Purley to Shoreham (Kent)?

The cheapest way to get from Purley to Shoreham (Kent) is to drive which costs £4 - £6 and takes 34 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Purley to Shoreham (Kent)?

The fastest way to get from Purley to Shoreham (Kent) is to taxi which takes 34 min and costs £35 - £45.

Is there a direct train between Purley and Shoreham (Kent)?

No, there is no direct train from Purley to Shoreham (Kent). However, there are services departing from Purley and arriving at Shoreham (Kent) via London Bridge and Sevenoaks. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 22m.

How far is it from Purley to Shoreham (Kent)?

The distance between Purley and Shoreham (Kent) is 38 miles. The road distance is 16.6 miles.

How do I travel from Purley to Shoreham (Kent) without a car?

The best way to get from Purley to Shoreham (Kent) without a car is to train via Sevenoaks which takes 1h 22m and costs £16 - £45.

How long does it take to get from Purley to Shoreham (Kent)?

It takes approximately 1h 22m to get from Purley to Shoreham (Kent), including transfers.

Where do I catch the Purley to Shoreham (Kent) train from?

Purley to Shoreham (Kent) train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Purley station.

What is the time difference between Purley and Shoreham (Kent)?

Shoreham (Kent) is 1h ahead of Purley. It is currently 1:35 AM in Purley and 2:35 AM in Shoreham (Kent).

Where does the Purley to Shoreham (Kent) train arrive?

Purley to Shoreham (Kent) train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London Bridge station.

Can I drive from Purley to Shoreham (Kent)?

Yes, the driving distance between Purley to Shoreham (Kent) is 17 miles. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from Purley to Shoreham (Kent).

How do I get a train ticket from Purley to Shoreham (Kent)?

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Where can I stay near Shoreham (Kent)?

There are 2100+ hotels available in Shoreham (Kent).

Purley to Shoreham (Kent) - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Purley to Shoreham (Kent) 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 via Sevenoaks
best
1. Take the train from Purley to London BridgeThree Bridges - Bedford / ...
2. Take the train from London Bridge to SevenoaksLondon Charing Cross - Tunbridge Wells / ...
1h 22m
£17–43
Drive 16.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Purley to Shoreham (Kent)16.5 mi
34 min
£5–6
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Purley / Downlands Precinct to St George's Walk / Croydon Town Centre466 / ...
2. Take the bus from St George's Walk / Croydon Town Centre to Bromley South StationSl5
3. Take the train from Bromley South to Shoreham (Kent)
1h 31m
£8–17
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Purley to Shoreham (Kent)16.5 mi
34 min
£35–45
Line 466 bus, line 119 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Purley / Downlands Precinct to Sandilands Tram Stop466
2. Take the bus from Sandilands Tram Stop to Bromley South Station119
3. Take the train from Bromley South to Shoreham (Kent)
1h 42m
£10–20
Train
1. Take the train from Purley to London BlackfriarsThree Bridges - Bedford / ...
2. Take the train from London Blackfriars to Shoreham (Kent)London Blackfriars - Sevenoaks / ...
1h 46m
£15–55

Purley to Shoreham (Kent) by train

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1h 22mAverage Duration

£17Cheapest Price

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Distance: 37.5 mi
Duration: 1h 22m

What companies run services between Purley, England and Shoreham (Kent), England?

You can take a train from Purley to Shoreham (Kent) via London Bridge and Sevenoaks in around 1h 22m.

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