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Trains from Plymouth (PLY) to Purley (PUR)

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18

train journeys
per day

188

miles (302 kms)

4hrs 18 mins

fastest journey

04:54 / 03:58

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 2 changes)

5

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Plymouth (PLY) to Purley (PUR)

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On a typical weekday there are 18 scheduled rail journeys between Plymouth and Purley , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 18 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Plymouth to Purley is approximately 188 miles (302 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 45 mins.

Elizabeth Line, Thameslink, GWR, South Western Railway, Southern are the main train operating companies running services between Plymouth and Purley.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Plymouth to Purley. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 18 mins.

Journeys from Plymouth to Purley Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    04:54
    4 hrs 49 mins 2 changes
    09:43
    Plymouth
    Purley
    Plymouth to Purley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:55
    4 hrs 18 mins 2 changes
    10:13
    Plymouth
    Purley
    Plymouth to Purley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:55
    4 hrs 18 mins 2 changes
    11:13
    Plymouth
    Purley
    Plymouth to Purley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:16
    4 hrs 27 mins 2 changes
    12:43
    Plymouth
    Purley
    Plymouth to Purley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:35
    4 hrs 38 mins 2 changes
    13:13
    Plymouth
    Purley
    Plymouth to Purley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:15
    4 hrs 28 mins 2 changes
    13:43
    Plymouth
    Purley
    Plymouth to Purley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:15
    4 hrs 28 mins 2 changes
    14:43
    Plymouth
    Purley
    Plymouth to Purley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:15
    4 hrs 28 mins 2 changes
    15:43
    Plymouth
    Purley
    Plymouth to Purley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:15
    4 hrs 28 mins 2 changes
    16:43
    Plymouth
    Purley
    Plymouth to Purley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:15
    4 hrs 28 mins 2 changes
    17:43
    Plymouth
    Purley
    Plymouth to Purley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:15
    4 hrs 28 mins 2 changes
    18:43
    Plymouth
    Purley
    Plymouth to Purley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:15
    4 hrs 28 mins 2 changes
    19:43
    Plymouth
    Purley
    Plymouth to Purley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:15
    4 hrs 28 mins 2 changes
    20:43
    Plymouth
    Purley
    Plymouth to Purley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:50
    4 hrs 53 mins 2 changes
    21:43
    Plymouth
    Purley
    Plymouth to Purley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    18:16
    4 hrs 27 mins 2 changes
    22:43
    Plymouth
    Purley
    Plymouth to Purley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    18:48
    5 hrs 48 mins 2 changes
    00:36
    Plymouth
    Purley
    Plymouth to Purley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    19:50
    6 hrs 13 mins 2 changes
    02:03
    Plymouth
    Purley
    Plymouth to Purley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    23:54
    6 hrs 2 mins 2 changes
    05:56
    Plymouth
    Purley
    Plymouth to Purley

About Plymouth Station

Station name Plymouth (PLY)
Address Plymouth station, North Road, Plymouth, Devon, PL4 6AB
Managed by GW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:25 - 20:00
Saturday 06:25 - 19:00
Sunday 08:00 - 19:00
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 Available
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 Plymouth and Purley

The travel time between Plymouth and Purley by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 45 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 18 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Plymouth and Purley vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 18 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:54, and the last train of the day leaves at 03:58.

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

Amenities on trains between Plymouth 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 Plymouth & Purley. owever, there are 18 possible journeys which require a change.

Elizabeth Line, Thameslink, GWR, South Western Railway, Southern are the main train operating companies running services between Plymouth and Purley.

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