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Trains from Old Street (OLD) to Purley (PUR)

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106

train journeys
per day

13

miles (21 kms)

56 mins

fastest journey

00:02 / 00:05

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

3

operators run

7

routes

Trains from Old Street (OLD) to Purley (PUR)

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On a typical weekday there are 106 scheduled rail journeys between Old Street and Purley , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 106 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Old Street to Purley is approximately 13 miles (21 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 1hrs 13 mins.

Southern, Thameslink, Great Northern are the main train operating companies running services between Old Street and Purley.

There are 7 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Old Street to Purley. The fastest journey time on this route takes 56 mins.

Journeys from Old Street to Purley Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    00:02
    1 hrs 32 mins 2 changes
    01:34
    Old Street
    Purley
    Old Street to Purley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    00:35
    1 hrs 37 mins 2 changes
    02:12
    Old Street
    Purley
    Old Street to Purley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:45
    1 hrs 7 mins 1 change
    06:52
    Old Street
    Purley
    Old Street to Purley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:52
    1 hrs 15 mins 2 changes
    07:07
    Old Street
    Purley
    Old Street to Purley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:15
    1 hrs 9 mins 1 change
    07:24
    Old Street
    Purley
    Old Street to Purley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:22
    1 hrs 15 mins 2 changes
    07:37
    Old Street
    Purley
    Old Street to Purley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:45
    1 hrs 9 mins 1 change
    07:54
    Old Street
    Purley
    Old Street to Purley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:52
    1 hrs 15 mins 2 changes
    08:07
    Old Street
    Purley
    Old Street to Purley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:15
    1 hrs 9 mins 1 change
    08:24
    Old Street
    Purley
    Old Street to Purley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:22
    1 hrs 2 mins 2 changes
    08:24
    Old Street
    Purley
    Old Street to Purley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:23
    1 hrs 10 mins 2 changes
    08:33
    Old Street
    Purley
    Old Street to Purley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:30
    1 hrs 7 mins 2 changes
    08:37
    Old Street
    Purley
    Old Street to Purley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:37
    1 hrs 6 mins 2 changes
    08:43
    Old Street
    Purley
    Old Street to Purley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:04
    56 mins 2 changes
    09:00
    Old Street
    Purley
    Old Street to Purley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:10
    1 hrs 3 mins 2 changes
    09:13
    Old Street
    Purley
    Old Street to Purley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:24
    1 hrs 7 mins 2 changes
    09:31
    Old Street
    Purley
    Old Street to Purley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:28
    1 hrs 9 mins 2 changes
    09:37
    Old Street
    Purley
    Old Street to Purley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:40
    1 hrs 3 mins 2 changes
    09:43
    Old Street
    Purley
    Old Street to Purley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:54
    1 hrs 7 mins 2 changes
    10:01
    Old Street
    Purley
    Old Street to Purley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:00
    1 hrs 7 mins 2 changes
    10:07
    Old Street
    Purley
    Old Street to Purley

About Old Street Station

Station name Old Street (OLD)
Address Old Street station, Old Street, London, EC1Y 1BE
Managed by LT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Unavailable
From Ticket Machines
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
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 Old Street and Purley

The travel time between Old Street and Purley by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 13 mins & the fastest journey takes 56 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Old Street and Purley vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 106 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:02, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:05.

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

Amenities on trains between Old Street 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 Old Street & Purley. owever, there are 106 possible journeys which require a change.

Southern, Thameslink, Great Northern are the main train operating companies running services between Old Street and Purley.

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