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Trains from Elgin (ELG) to Purley (PUR)

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7

train journeys
per day

454

miles (731 kms)

10hrs 3 mins

fastest journey

05:37 / 14:56

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

5

operators run

7

routes

Trains from Elgin (ELG) to Purley (PUR)

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On a typical weekday there are 7 scheduled rail journeys between Elgin and Purley , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 7 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Elgin to Purley is approximately 454 miles (731 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 12hrs 2 mins.

ScotRail, Southern, Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway, Lumo are the main train operating companies running services between Elgin and Purley.

There are 7 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Elgin to Purley. The fastest journey time on this route takes 10hrs 3 mins.

Journeys from Elgin to Purley Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:37
    10 hrs 24 mins 3 changes
    16:01
    Elgin
    Purley
    Elgin to Purley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:58
    10 hrs 3 mins 3 changes
    17:01
    Elgin
    Purley
    Elgin to Purley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:53
    10 hrs 8 mins 3 changes
    18:01
    Elgin
    Purley
    Elgin to Purley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:39
    12 hrs 3 changes
    23:39
    Elgin
    Purley
    Elgin to Purley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:39
    12 hrs 23 mins 2 changes - overtaken train
    00:02
    Elgin
    Purley
    Elgin to Purley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:40
    12 hrs 22 mins 3 changes
    00:02
    Elgin
    Purley
    Elgin to Purley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:26
    16 hrs 56 mins 3 changes
    06:22
    Elgin
    Purley
    Elgin to Purley

About Elgin Station

Station name Elgin (ELG)
Address Elgin station, Station Road, Elgin, Moray, IV30 1QP
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:25 - 19:30
Saturday 06:25 - 19:30
Sunday 10:25 - 18:05
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 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 Elgin and Purley

The travel time between Elgin and Purley by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 12hrs 2 mins & the fastest journey takes 10hrs 3 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Elgin and Purley vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 7 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:37, and the last train of the day leaves at 14:56.

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

Amenities on trains between Elgin 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 Elgin & Purley. owever, there are 7 possible journeys which require a change.

ScotRail, Southern, Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway, Lumo are the main train operating companies running services between Elgin and Purley.

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