There are 5 ways to get from Purley to Southfields by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Purley to Clapham JunctionReigate - London Victoria / ...
- Take the train from Clapham Junction to WimbledonLondon Waterloo - Hampton Court / ...
31 min£7–21Drive 10.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Purley to Southfields10.5 mi
25 min£3–4Train, bus
- Take the train from Purley to Clapham JunctionReigate - London Victoria / ...
- Take the bus from Clapham Junction Station to Southfields Station39
42 min£4–27Taxi
- Take the taxi from Purley to Southfields10.5 mi
25 min£28–35Line 127 bus, line 493 bus
- Take the bus from Purley Station to Tooting Broadway Station127
- Take the bus from Tooting Bwy /South Thames Coll to Southfields Station493
1h 38m£3–29
Purley to Southfields by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Purley to Southfields is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 25 min.
The fastest way to get from Purley to Southfields is to taxi which takes 25 min and costs £28 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Purley station to Southfields station. However, there are services departing from Purley Station and arriving at Southfields Station via Tooting Bwy /South Thames Coll. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Purley to Southfields station. However, there are services departing from Purley and arriving at Southfields station via Clapham Junction and Wimbledon station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31 min.
The distance between Purley and Southfields is 16 miles. The road distance is 10.5 miles.
The best way to get from Purley to Southfields without a car is to train which takes 31 min and costs £7 - £22.
It takes approximately 31 min to get from Purley to Southfields, including transfers.
Purley to Southfields bus services, operated by Metrobus, depart from Purley Station.
Purley to Southfields train services, operated by Southern, depart from Purley station.
The best way to get from Purley to Southfields is to train which takes 31 min and costs £7 - £22. Alternatively, you can line 127 bus and line 493 bus, which costs £3 - £30 and takes 1h 38m.
What companies run services between Purley, England and Southfields, Greater London, England?
You can take a train from Purley to Southfields station via Clapham Junction, Wimbledon, and Wimbledon station in around 31 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Purley Station to Southfields Station via Tooting Broadway Station and Tooting Bwy /South Thames Coll in around 1h 38m.
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- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Purley to Clapham Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–14
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Clapham Junction to Wimbledon
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Clapham Junction Station to Southfields Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–14
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–14
Bus from Tooting Bwy /South Thames Coll to Southfields Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–27
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–27
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- customer.care@abellio.co.uk
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Clapham Junction Station to Southfields Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Phone
- +44 1293 449191
- info@metrobus.co.uk
- Website
- metrobus.co.uk
Bus from Purley Station to Tooting Broadway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.metrobus.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Estimated price
- £28–35
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 Southfields bus services, operated by Metrobus, arrive at Tooting Broadway Station.
Purley to Southfields train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Clapham Junction station.
Yes, the driving distance between Purley to Southfields is 11 miles. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from Purley to Southfields.
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