There are 4 ways to get from Purley to Sutton by bus, train, taxi, or foot
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Purley Hospital to The Woolpack166
30 min£3Train
- Take the train from Purley to Norwood JunctionThree Bridges - Bedford / ...
- Take the train from Norwood Junction to Sutton (London)London Bridge - Epsom / ...
51 min£6–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Purley to Sutton5.1 mi
13 min£13–17Walk
- Take the foot from Purley to Sutton5.4 mi
1h 43m
Purley to Sutton by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Purley to Sutton is to bus which costs £3 and takes 30 min.
The fastest way to get from Purley to Sutton is to taxi which takes 13 min and costs £13 - £17.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Purley Hospital and arriving at The Woolpack. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 30 min.
No, there is no direct train from Purley to Sutton. However, there are services departing from Purley and arriving at Sutton (London) via Norwood Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 51 min.
The distance between Purley and Sutton is 11 miles.
The best way to get from Purley to Sutton without a car is to bus which takes 30 min and costs £3.
The bus from Purley Hospital to The Woolpack takes 30 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Purley to Sutton bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Purley Hospital station.
Purley to Sutton train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Purley station.
The best way to get from Purley to Sutton is to bus which takes 30 min and costs £3. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £6 - £15 and takes 51 min.
What companies run services between Purley, England and Sutton, England?
Arriva UK operates a bus from Purley Hospital to The Woolpack every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 30 min. Abellio London also services this route every 10 minutes. Alternatively, you can take a train from Purley to Sutton (London) via Norwood Junction in around 51 min.
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- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Purley to Norwood Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–7
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £2–4
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £4–7
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Purley to Norwood Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £4–6
Train from Norwood Junction to Sutton (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Purley Hospital to The Woolpack
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- customer.care@abellio.co.uk
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Purley Hospital to The Woolpack
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Estimated price
- £13–17
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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Purley to Sutton bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at The Woolpack station.
Purley to Sutton train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Norwood Junction station.
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