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Trains from City Thameslink (CTK) to Purley (PUR)

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78

train journeys
per day

12

miles (19 kms)

29 mins

fastest journey

05:26 / 23:00

first / last train

36

direct trains

2

operators run

3

routes

Trains from City Thameslink (CTK) to Purley (PUR)

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On a typical weekday there are 78 scheduled rail journeys between City Thameslink and Purley , with 36 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 42 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from City Thameslink to Purley is approximately 12 miles (19 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 33 mins.

Southern, Thameslink are the main train operating companies running services between City Thameslink and Purley.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being City Thameslink to Purley. The fastest journey time on this route takes 29 mins.

Journeys from City Thameslink to Purley Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:26
    31 mins 1 change
    05:57
    City Thameslink
    Purley
    City Thameslink to Purley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:51
    31 mins Direct
    06:22
    City Thameslink
    Purley
    City Thameslink to Purley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:56
    35 mins 1 change
    06:31
    City Thameslink
    Purley
    City Thameslink to Purley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:01
    36 mins 1 change
    06:37
    City Thameslink
    Purley
    City Thameslink to Purley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:21
    31 mins Direct
    06:52
    City Thameslink
    Purley
    City Thameslink to Purley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:26
    35 mins 1 change
    07:01
    City Thameslink
    Purley
    City Thameslink to Purley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:51
    33 mins Direct
    07:24
    City Thameslink
    Purley
    City Thameslink to Purley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:56
    35 mins 1 change
    07:31
    City Thameslink
    Purley
    City Thameslink to Purley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:21
    33 mins Direct
    07:54
    City Thameslink
    Purley
    City Thameslink to Purley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:26
    37 mins 1 change
    08:03
    City Thameslink
    Purley
    City Thameslink to Purley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:31
    36 mins 1 change
    08:07
    City Thameslink
    Purley
    City Thameslink to Purley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:51
    33 mins Direct
    08:24
    City Thameslink
    Purley
    City Thameslink to Purley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:56
    37 mins 1 change
    08:33
    City Thameslink
    Purley
    City Thameslink to Purley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:01
    36 mins 1 change
    08:37
    City Thameslink
    Purley
    City Thameslink to Purley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:11
    32 mins Direct
    08:43
    City Thameslink
    Purley
    City Thameslink to Purley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:31
    29 mins Direct
    09:00
    City Thameslink
    Purley
    City Thameslink to Purley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:41
    32 mins Direct
    09:13
    City Thameslink
    Purley
    City Thameslink to Purley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:56
    35 mins 1 change
    09:31
    City Thameslink
    Purley
    City Thameslink to Purley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:11
    32 mins Direct
    09:43
    City Thameslink
    Purley
    City Thameslink to Purley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:26
    35 mins 1 change
    10:01
    City Thameslink
    Purley
    City Thameslink to Purley

About City Thameslink Station

Station name City Thameslink (CTK)
Address City Thameslink station, Ludgate Hill, London, EC4M 7JH
Managed by TL

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 07:15 - 19:45
Weekend Closed
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 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 City Thameslink and Purley

The travel time between City Thameslink and Purley by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 33 mins & the fastest journey takes 29 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between City Thameslink and Purley vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 78 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:26, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:00.

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

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

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Yes! There are usually around 36 direct services per day from City Thameslink to Purley

Southern, Thameslink are the main train operating companies running services between City Thameslink and Purley.

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