There are 4 ways to get from Purley to Tooting by train, subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Train, subway
best- Take the train from Purley to London BridgeThree Bridges - Bedford / ...
- Take the subway from London Bridge Station to Tooting Broadway StationNorthern
44 min£12–24Line 127 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Purley Library to Tooting / The Mitre127
58 min£2–3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Purley to Tooting8 mi
17 min£19–24Drive 8 mi
- Drive from Purley to Tooting8 mi
17 min£2–3
Purley to Tooting by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Purley to Tooting is to line 127 bus which costs £2 - £3 and takes 58 min.
The fastest way to get from Purley to Tooting is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs £19 - £24.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Purley Library and arriving at Tooting / The Mitre. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 58 min.
No, there is no direct train from Purley to Tooting station. However, there are services departing from Purley and arriving at Tooting Broadway Station via London Bridge Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44 min.
The distance between Purley and Tooting is 20 miles. The road distance is 8.1 miles.
The best way to get from Purley to Tooting without a car is to train and subway which takes 44 min and costs £12 - £24.
It takes approximately 44 min to get from Purley to Tooting, including transfers.
Purley to Tooting bus services, operated by Metrobus, depart from Purley Library station.
Purley to Tooting train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Purley station.
Purley to Tooting bus services, operated by Metrobus, arrive at Tooting / The Mitre station.
What companies run services between Purley, England and Tooting, England?
Metrobus operates a bus from Purley Library to Tooting / The Mitre every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 58 min.
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Purley to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Purley to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from London Bridge Station to Tooting Broadway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–4
- Phone
- +44 1293 449191
- info@metrobus.co.uk
- Website
- metrobus.co.uk
Bus from Purley Library to Tooting / The Mitre
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.metrobus.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Estimated price
- £19–24
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 Tooting train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London Bridge station.
Yes, the driving distance between Purley to Tooting is 8 miles. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Purley to Tooting.
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