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Trains from Purley (PUR) to Manchester Stations

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48

train journeys
per day

173

miles (278 kms)

3hrs 21 mins

fastest journey

04:03 / 00:11

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 2 changes)

6

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Purley (PUR) to Manchester Stations

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On a typical weekday there are 48 scheduled rail journeys between Purley and Manchester Stations , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 48 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Purley to Manchester Stations is approximately 173 miles (278 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 53 mins.

GWR, Southern, Thameslink, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Purley and Manchester Stations .

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Purley to Manchester Piccadilly. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 21 mins.

Journeys from Purley to Manchester Stations Today

  • Mon 22nd Apr
    04:03
    4 hrs 22 mins 2 changes
    08:25
    Purley
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Purley to Manchester Piccadilly
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    05:02
    3 hrs 43 mins 2 changes
    08:45
    Purley
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Purley to Manchester Piccadilly
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    05:57
    3 hrs 22 mins 2 changes
    09:19
    Purley
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Purley to Manchester Piccadilly
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:24
    3 hrs 20 mins 2 changes
    09:44
    Purley
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Purley to Manchester Piccadilly
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:27
    3 hrs 38 mins 2 changes
    10:05
    Purley
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Purley to Manchester Piccadilly
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:57
    3 hrs 22 mins 2 changes
    10:19
    Purley
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Purley to Manchester Piccadilly
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:24
    3 hrs 20 mins 2 changes
    10:44
    Purley
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Purley to Manchester Piccadilly
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:28
    3 hrs 37 mins 2 changes
    11:05
    Purley
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Purley to Manchester Piccadilly
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:58
    3 hrs 21 mins 2 changes
    11:19
    Purley
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Purley to Manchester Piccadilly
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:24
    3 hrs 20 mins 2 changes
    11:44
    Purley
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Purley to Manchester Piccadilly
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:28
    3 hrs 37 mins 2 changes
    12:05
    Purley
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Purley to Manchester Piccadilly
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:57
    3 hrs 22 mins 2 changes
    12:19
    Purley
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Purley to Manchester Piccadilly
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:24
    3 hrs 20 mins 2 changes
    12:44
    Purley
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Purley to Manchester Piccadilly
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:27
    3 hrs 38 mins 2 changes
    13:05
    Purley
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Purley to Manchester Piccadilly
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:57
    3 hrs 22 mins 2 changes
    13:19
    Purley
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Purley to Manchester Piccadilly
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:24
    3 hrs 20 mins 2 changes
    13:44
    Purley
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Purley to Manchester Piccadilly
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:27
    3 hrs 38 mins 2 changes
    14:05
    Purley
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Purley to Manchester Piccadilly
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:57
    3 hrs 22 mins 2 changes
    14:19
    Purley
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Purley to Manchester Piccadilly
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:24
    3 hrs 20 mins 2 changes
    14:44
    Purley
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Purley to Manchester Piccadilly
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:27
    3 hrs 38 mins 2 changes
    15:05
    Purley
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Purley to Manchester Piccadilly

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

About Manchester Stations Station

Station name Manchester Stations (115)
Address Manchester Piccadilly station, Piccadilly Station Approach, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M60 7RA
Managed by NR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 04:30 - 22:30
Saturday 04:30 - 22:30
Sunday 07:00 - 22:30
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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Purley and Manchester Stations

The travel time between Purley and Manchester Stations by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 53 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 21 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Purley and Manchester Stations vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 48 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:03, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:11.

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Amenities on trains between Purley and Manchester 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 Purley & Manchester Stations . owever, there are 48 possible journeys which require a change.

GWR, Southern, Thameslink, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Purley and Manchester Stations .

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