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Trains from Ancaster (ANC) to Purley (PUR)

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8

train journeys
per day

115

miles (185 kms)

2hrs 49 mins

fastest journey

06:45 / 19:56

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 3 changes)

5

operators run

6

routes

Trains from Ancaster (ANC) to Purley (PUR)

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On a typical weekday there are 8 scheduled rail journeys between Ancaster and Purley , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 8 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Ancaster to Purley is approximately 115 miles (185 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 27 mins.

East Midlands Railway, Thameslink, First Hull Trains, London North Eastern Railway, Southern are the main train operating companies running services between Ancaster and Purley.

There are 6 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Ancaster to Purley. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 49 mins.

Journeys from Ancaster to Purley Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:45
    2 hrs 58 mins 3 changes
    09:43
    Ancaster
    Purley
    Ancaster to Purley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:21
    3 hrs 11 mins 3 changes
    11:32
    Ancaster
    Purley
    Ancaster to Purley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:46
    4 hrs 57 mins 3 changes
    13:43
    Ancaster
    Purley
    Ancaster to Purley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:22
    2 hrs 51 mins 3 changes
    14:13
    Ancaster
    Purley
    Ancaster to Purley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:45
    3 hrs 16 mins 3 changes
    17:01
    Ancaster
    Purley
    Ancaster to Purley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:24
    2 hrs 49 mins 3 changes
    19:13
    Ancaster
    Purley
    Ancaster to Purley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:51
    3 hrs 41 mins 3 changes
    21:32
    Ancaster
    Purley
    Ancaster to Purley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    19:45
    3 hrs 54 mins 3 changes
    23:39
    Ancaster
    Purley
    Ancaster to Purley

About Ancaster Station

Station name Ancaster (ANC)
Address Ancaster station, Station Approach, Ancaster, Lincolnshire, NG32 3RA
Managed by EM

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Unavailable
From Ticket Machines
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Purley Station

Station name Purley (PUR)
Address Purley station, Station Approach, Whytecliffe Road, Purley, London, CR2 2AP
Managed by SN

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:55 - 20:05
Saturday 05:55 - 20:25
Sunday 08:00 - 16:45
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Ancaster and Purley

The travel time between Ancaster and Purley by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 27 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 49 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Ancaster and Purley vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 8 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:45, and the last train of the day leaves at 19:56.

First class tickets on trains between Ancaster and Purley typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Ancaster and Purley can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Ancaster & Purley. owever, there are 8 possible journeys which require a change.

East Midlands Railway, Thameslink, First Hull Trains, London North Eastern Railway, Southern are the main train operating companies running services between Ancaster and Purley.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Ancaster and Purley, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.