Planning a train journey from Purley (All Stations) to Par? The trip usually takes about 6hrs 40 mins, covering approximately 211 miles (340 kilometres). With roughly 16 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.
Arrival Station | Par |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Purley (All Stations) |
Frequency | 16trains per day |
Journey Time | from4hrs 53 mins |
Changes | 2-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 04:03 / 00:23 |
Distance | 211miles (340 km) |
6 Routes | Via London Blackfriars & London Paddington & Plymouth Via Farringdon & London Paddington Via Farringdon & London Paddington & Plymouth Via Clapham Junction & Reading Via London Victoria & London Paddington & Plymouth Via Gatwick Airport & Reading |
5 Train Operators | Southern, Thameslink, GWR, Elizabeth Line, South Western Railway |
Jump on a Train from Purley (All Stations) to Par – It's Quicker Than You Expect!
Considering a train trip from Purley (All Stations) to Par? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!
Typically, the trip takes about 6hrs 40 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Purley (All Stations), the quickest trains can get you there in just 4hrs 53 mins. With approximately 16 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 211-mile (340 km) route usually requires just one change, with Southern, Thameslink, GWR, Elizabeth Line, South Western Railway providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!
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The travel time between Purley (All Stations) and Par by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 40 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 53 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Purley (All Stations) to Par is 4hrs 53 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Purley (All Stations) and Par vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 16 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:03, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:23.
First class tickets on trains between Purley (All Stations) and Par typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Purley (All Stations) and Par can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Purley (All Stations) & Par. However, there are 16 possible journeys which require a change.
Southern, Thameslink, GWR, Elizabeth Line and South Western Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Purley (All Stations) and Par.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Purley (All Stations) and Par, 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 | |
| 14:57 Purley | 20:15 Par | 2 changes | Farringdon London Paddington | 5 hrs 18 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:57 Purley | 21:21 Par | 2 changes | Farringdon London Paddington | 5 hrs 24 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:57 Purley | 22:03 Par | 2 changes | Farringdon London Paddington | 5 hrs 6 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 17:57 Purley | 23:30 Par | 3 changes | Farringdon London Paddington Plymouth | 5 hrs 33 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 19:57 Purley | 06:24 Par | 3 changes | Farringdon London Paddington Plymouth | 10 hrs 27 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 22:54 Purley | 06:41 Par | 2 changes | Clapham Junction Reading | 7 hrs 47 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 23:25 Purley | 11:07 Par | 3 changes | London Victoria London Paddington Plymouth | 11 hrs 42 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 23:57 Purley | 12:05 Par | 2 changes | Gatwick Airport Reading | 12 hrs 8 mins | Get Tickets | |
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Nestled in the heart of Cornwall, Par train station serves as a crucial access point to both the stunning coastline and picturesque countryside of the region. Whether you're planning a trip to the nearby town or venturing further afield, Par station is a vital hub that connects you to charming destinations. As you plan your journey, you'll be pleased to discover that this station is well-equipped to serve your transportation needs.
Par station offers a variety of facilities to ensure a comfortable travel experience. The ticket office is open from 07:00 to 14:30 weekdays and 08:00 to 14:30 on Saturdays, although note that it remains closed on Sundays. Ticket machines are available for purchasing and collecting tickets, though surprisingly, tickets purchased online can't be collected at the station. For those who rely on smartcards, Par issues them but lacks smartcard validators.
Accessibility is taken into consideration with step-free access available to Platform 1 for southbound services. Platforms accessing other destinations are not step-free, accessed via stairs. The station provides supportive facilities like induction loops and ramps for easy boarding. However, accessible toilets are not available at this location.
Once you arrive, traveling from Par to your next destination is effortless. Rail replacement service bus stops are conveniently located on Eastcliffe road, providing transport to and from key locations such as Plymouth or Penzance. Though taxis are not stationed at the facility, several bus routes serve the station, making it simple for onward travel. For precise routes and schedules, you're encouraged to download the station's travel poster.
Par station is a launchpad for exciting journeys across Cornwall and beyond. Embark on captivating excursions to destinations such as Truro, St Austell, or even venture all the way to the vibrant city of London Paddington. Adrenaline seekers might opt for the scenic coastal route toward the surf haven of Newquay, while Penzance, known for its breathtaking coastal landscapes, is another appealing option.
Whether you're a frequent traveler or planning a one-off visit to Cornwall, Par station is a reliable gateway to the region's myriad attractions. It offers a pleasant travel experience facilitated by its suitable amenities and connections. As you plan your visit, make sure to consider both the tranquility and adventure that Cornwall offers, all accessible via this efficient hub.
So next time you're gearing up to explore the beauty of Cornwall, let Par train station serve as your launchpad to an unforgettable journey. Make sure to secure your travel arrangements with confidence, knowing that this station is ready to assist in making your travel experience smooth and enjoyable.