A train trip from Exeter (All Stations) to Purley (All Stations) takes about 4hrs 3 mins on average, covering roughly 155 miles (249 kilometres). With around 29 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.
Arrival Station | Purley (All Stations) |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Exeter (All Stations) |
Frequency | 29trains per day |
Journey Time | from3hrs 21 mins |
Changes | 1-2no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 01:07 / 00:17 |
Distance | 155miles (249 km) |
5 Routes | Via Reading & Redhill Via London Paddington & Farringdon Via Clapham Junction Via London Paddington & London Victoria Via Salisbury & Clapham Junction |
5 Train Operators | GWR, South Western Railway, Elizabeth Line, Thameslink, Southern |
Hop on a Train from Exeter (All Stations) to Purley (All Stations) – It’s Faster Than You Think!
Planning to travel from Exeter (All Stations) to Purley (All Stations) by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!
On average, the journey takes around 4hrs 3 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Purley (All Stations)), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 3hrs 21 mins. With roughly 29 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 155-mile (249 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of GWR, South Western Railway, Elizabeth Line, Thameslink, Southern, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!
So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Purley (All Stations)!
The travel time between Exeter (All Stations) and Purley (All Stations) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 3 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 21 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Exeter (All Stations) to Purley (All Stations) is 3hrs 21 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Exeter (All Stations) and Purley (All Stations) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 29 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 01:07, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:17.
First class tickets on trains between Exeter (All Stations) and Purley (All Stations) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Exeter (All Stations) and Purley (All Stations) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Exeter (All Stations) & Purley (All Stations). However, there are 29 possible journeys which require a change.
GWR, South Western Railway, Elizabeth Line, Thameslink and Southern are the main train operating companies running services between Exeter (All Stations) and Purley (All Stations).
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Exeter (All Stations) and Purley (All Stations), but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
| Wednesday 18th June | ||||||
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| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 22:30 Exeter Central | 07:01 Purley | 2 changes | Salisbury Clapham Junction | 8 hrs 31 mins | Get Tickets | |
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