A train trip from Harwich (All Stations) to Purley (All Stations) takes about 2hrs 56 mins on average, covering roughly 71 miles (114 kilometres). With around 24 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.
Arrival Station | Purley (All Stations) |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Harwich (All Stations) |
Frequency | 24trains per day |
Journey Time | from2hrs 23 mins |
Changes | 2-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 05:29 / 23:58 |
Distance | 71miles (114 km) |
7 Routes | Via Manningtree & Stratford (London) & London Bridge Via London Liverpool Street & Farringdon Via Manningtree & Stratford (London) & London Bridge Via Stratford (London) & Farringdon Via Manningtree & London Liverpool Street & London Bridge Via Manningtree & Stratford (London) & London Victoria Via Colchester & Stratford (London) & London Bridge |
4 Train Operators | Southern, Thameslink, Elizabeth Line, Abellio Greater Anglia |
Hop on a Train from Harwich (All Stations) to Purley (All Stations) – It’s Faster Than You Think!
Planning to travel from Harwich (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 2hrs 56 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 2hrs 23 mins. With roughly 24 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 71-mile (114 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Southern, Thameslink, Elizabeth Line, Abellio Greater Anglia, 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 Harwich (All Stations) and Purley (All Stations) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 56 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 23 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Harwich (All Stations) to Purley (All Stations) is 2hrs 23 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Harwich (All Stations) and Purley (All Stations) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 24 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:29, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:58.
First class tickets on trains between Harwich (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 Harwich (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 Harwich (All Stations) & Purley (All Stations). However, there are 24 possible journeys which require a change.
Southern, Thameslink, Elizabeth Line and Abellio Greater Anglia are the main train operating companies running services between Harwich (All Stations) and Purley (All Stations).
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Harwich (All Stations) and Purley (All Stations), but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
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| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 14:17 Harwich International | 17:13 Purley | 3 changes | Manningtree Stratford (London) London Bridge | 2 hrs 56 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:17 Harwich International | 18:34 Purley Oaks | 3 changes | Colchester Stratford (London) London Bridge | 3 hrs 17 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:17 Harwich International | 19:34 Purley Oaks | 3 changes | Colchester Stratford (London) London Bridge | 3 hrs 17 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 17:17 Harwich International | 20:34 Purley Oaks | 3 changes | Colchester Stratford (London) London Bridge | 3 hrs 17 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 18:17 Harwich International | 22:04 Purley Oaks | 3 changes | Colchester Stratford (London) London Bridge | 3 hrs 47 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 19:17 Harwich International | 23:04 Purley Oaks | 3 changes | Colchester Stratford (London) London Bridge | 3 hrs 47 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 20:17 Harwich International | 00:05 Purley Oaks | 3 changes | Colchester Stratford (London) London Bridge | 3 hrs 48 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 21:17 Harwich International | 00:40 Purley Oaks | 3 changes | Colchester Stratford (London) London Bridge | 3 hrs 23 mins | Get Tickets | |
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