There are 4 ways to get from Purley to Tower Bridge by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Purley to London BridgeThree Bridges - Bedford / ...
38 min£6–20Drive 14.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Purley to Tower Bridge14.3 mi
37 min£4–6Bus
- Take the bus from Purley / Downlands Precinct to Elephant & Castle StationN68
1h 18mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Purley to Tower Bridge14.3 mi
37 min£60–75
Purley to Tower Bridge by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Purley to Tower Bridge is to drive which costs £3 - £6 and takes 37 min.
The fastest way to get from Purley to Tower Bridge is to taxi which takes 37 min and costs £60 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Purley to Tower Bridge. However, there are services departing from Purley / Downlands Precinct and arriving at Druid Street via Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 18m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Purley and arriving at London Bridge. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 22 min.
The distance between Purley and Tower Bridge is 14 miles. The road distance is 14.4 miles.
The best way to get from Purley to Tower Bridge without a car is to train which takes 38 min and costs £6 - £20.
The train from Purley to London Bridge takes 22 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Purley to Tower Bridge bus services, operated by Abellio London, depart from Purley / Downlands Precinct station.
Purley to Tower Bridge train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Purley station.
The best way to get from Purley to Tower Bridge is to train which takes 38 min and costs £6 - £20. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 1h 18m.
What companies run services between Purley, England and Tower Bridge, England?
Thameslink operates a train from Purley to London Bridge hourly. Tickets cost £6–20 and the journey takes 22 min. Southern also services this route hourly. Alternatively, Abellio London operates a bus from Purley / Downlands Precinct to Elephant & Castle Station hourly, 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
- £6–20
- 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
- £6–20
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- customer.care@abellio.co.uk
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Purley / Downlands Precinct to Elephant & Castle Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 37 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 Tower Bridge bus services, operated by Abellio London, arrive at Elephant & Castle Station.
Purley to Tower Bridge train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London Bridge station.
Yes, the driving distance between Purley to Tower Bridge is 14 miles. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from Purley to Tower Bridge.
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