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Trains from Peterborough (PBO) to Purley (PUR)

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54

train journeys
per day

85

miles (138 kms)

1hrs 46 mins

fastest journey

03:23 / 01:14

first / last train

6

direct trains

5

operators run

13

routes

Trains from Peterborough (PBO) to Purley (PUR)

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On a typical weekday there are 54 scheduled rail journeys between Peterborough and Purley , with 6 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 48 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Peterborough to Purley is approximately 85 miles (138 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 2hrs 3 mins.

Southern, Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway, Great Northern, Grand Central are the main train operating companies running services between Peterborough and Purley.

There are 13 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Peterborough to Purley. The fastest journey time on this route takes 1hrs 46 mins.

Journeys from Peterborough to Purley Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    03:23
    2 hrs 34 mins 2 changes
    05:57
    Peterborough
    Purley
    Peterborough to Purley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    04:19
    2 hrs 3 mins Direct
    06:22
    Peterborough
    Purley
    Peterborough to Purley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    04:53
    1 hrs 59 mins Direct
    06:52
    Peterborough
    Purley
    Peterborough to Purley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:24
    2 hrs Direct
    07:24
    Peterborough
    Purley
    Peterborough to Purley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:54
    2 hrs Direct
    07:54
    Peterborough
    Purley
    Peterborough to Purley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:24
    2 hrs Direct
    08:24
    Peterborough
    Purley
    Peterborough to Purley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:40
    2 hrs 3 mins 2 changes
    08:43
    Peterborough
    Purley
    Peterborough to Purley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:54
    2 hrs 6 mins 1 change - overtaken train
    09:00
    Peterborough
    Purley
    Peterborough to Purley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:00
    2 hrs 2 changes
    09:00
    Peterborough
    Purley
    Peterborough to Purley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:05
    2 hrs 8 mins 2 changes
    09:13
    Peterborough
    Purley
    Peterborough to Purley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:24
    2 hrs 7 mins 1 change
    09:31
    Peterborough
    Purley
    Peterborough to Purley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:40
    2 hrs 3 mins 2 changes
    09:43
    Peterborough
    Purley
    Peterborough to Purley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:55
    2 hrs 6 mins 1 change
    10:01
    Peterborough
    Purley
    Peterborough to Purley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:29
    1 hrs 44 mins 2 changes
    10:13
    Peterborough
    Purley
    Peterborough to Purley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:57
    2 hrs 4 mins 1 change
    11:01
    Peterborough
    Purley
    Peterborough to Purley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:08
    2 hrs 5 mins 2 changes
    11:13
    Peterborough
    Purley
    Peterborough to Purley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:26
    2 hrs 6 mins 1 change
    11:32
    Peterborough
    Purley
    Peterborough to Purley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:54
    2 hrs 7 mins 1 change
    12:01
    Peterborough
    Purley
    Peterborough to Purley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:11
    2 hrs 2 mins 2 changes
    12:13
    Peterborough
    Purley
    Peterborough to Purley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:24
    2 hrs 7 mins 1 change
    12:31
    Peterborough
    Purley
    Peterborough to Purley

About Peterborough Station

Station name Peterborough (PBO)
Address Peterborough station, Station Road, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE1 1QL
Managed by GR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 20:00
Saturday 06:00 - 20:00
Sunday 08:00 - 20:00
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 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 Peterborough and Purley

The travel time between Peterborough and Purley by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 3 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 46 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Peterborough and Purley vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 54 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 03:23, and the last train of the day leaves at 01:14.

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

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

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Yes! There are usually around 6 direct services per day from Peterborough to Purley

Southern, Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway, Great Northern, Grand Central are the main train operating companies running services between Peterborough and Purley.

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