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Trains from Bishops Stortford (BIS) to Purley (PUR)

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68

train journeys
per day

38

miles (61 kms)

1hrs 34 mins

fastest journey

00:39 / 00:36

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

4

operators run

6

routes

Trains from Bishops Stortford (BIS) to Purley (PUR)

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On a typical weekday there are 68 scheduled rail journeys between Bishops Stortford and Purley , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 68 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Bishops Stortford to Purley is approximately 38 miles (61 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 1hrs 47 mins.

Elizabeth Line, Abellio Greater Anglia, Thameslink, Southern are the main train operating companies running services between Bishops Stortford and Purley.

There are 6 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Bishops Stortford to Purley. The fastest journey time on this route takes 1hrs 34 mins.

Journeys from Bishops Stortford to Purley Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    00:39
    2 hrs 34 mins 2 changes
    03:13
    Bishops Stortford
    Purley
    Bishops Stortford to Purley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:39
    1 hrs 45 mins 2 changes
    07:24
    Bishops Stortford
    Purley
    Bishops Stortford to Purley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:10
    1 hrs 44 mins 2 changes
    07:54
    Bishops Stortford
    Purley
    Bishops Stortford to Purley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:44
    1 hrs 40 mins 2 changes
    08:24
    Bishops Stortford
    Purley
    Bishops Stortford to Purley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:54
    1 hrs 49 mins 2 changes
    08:43
    Bishops Stortford
    Purley
    Bishops Stortford to Purley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:14
    1 hrs 46 mins 2 changes
    09:00
    Bishops Stortford
    Purley
    Bishops Stortford to Purley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:28
    1 hrs 45 mins 2 changes
    09:13
    Bishops Stortford
    Purley
    Bishops Stortford to Purley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:44
    1 hrs 47 mins 2 changes
    09:31
    Bishops Stortford
    Purley
    Bishops Stortford to Purley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:54
    1 hrs 49 mins 2 changes
    09:43
    Bishops Stortford
    Purley
    Bishops Stortford to Purley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:14
    1 hrs 47 mins 2 changes
    10:01
    Bishops Stortford
    Purley
    Bishops Stortford to Purley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:24
    1 hrs 49 mins 2 changes
    10:13
    Bishops Stortford
    Purley
    Bishops Stortford to Purley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:40
    1 hrs 52 mins 2 changes
    10:32
    Bishops Stortford
    Purley
    Bishops Stortford to Purley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:49
    1 hrs 54 mins 2 changes
    10:43
    Bishops Stortford
    Purley
    Bishops Stortford to Purley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:09
    1 hrs 52 mins 2 changes
    11:01
    Bishops Stortford
    Purley
    Bishops Stortford to Purley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:29
    1 hrs 44 mins 2 changes
    11:13
    Bishops Stortford
    Purley
    Bishops Stortford to Purley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:39
    1 hrs 53 mins 2 changes - overtaken train
    11:32
    Bishops Stortford
    Purley
    Bishops Stortford to Purley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:47
    1 hrs 45 mins 3 changes
    11:32
    Bishops Stortford
    Purley
    Bishops Stortford to Purley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:58
    1 hrs 45 mins 2 changes
    11:43
    Bishops Stortford
    Purley
    Bishops Stortford to Purley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:09
    1 hrs 52 mins 2 changes
    12:01
    Bishops Stortford
    Purley
    Bishops Stortford to Purley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:33
    1 hrs 40 mins 2 changes
    12:13
    Bishops Stortford
    Purley
    Bishops Stortford to Purley

About Bishops Stortford Station

Station name Bishops Stortford (BIS)
Address Bishops Stortford station, Station Road, Bishops Stortford, Essex, CM23 3BL
Managed by LE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 21:00
Saturday 06:00 - 21:00
Sunday 07:00 - 21:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

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 Bishops Stortford and Purley

The travel time between Bishops Stortford and Purley by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 47 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 34 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Bishops Stortford and Purley vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 68 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:39, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:36.

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Amenities on trains between Bishops Stortford 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 Bishops Stortford & Purley. owever, there are 68 possible journeys which require a change.

Elizabeth Line, Abellio Greater Anglia, Thameslink, Southern are the main train operating companies running services between Bishops Stortford and Purley.

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