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Wrexham (All Stations) to Purley Oaks by train

Considering a train trip from Wrexham (All Stations) to Purley Oaks? The journey typically lasts around 11hrs 2 mins and spans about 170 miles (274 kilometres). With approximately 2 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel.

Wrexham (All Stations) to Purley Oaks Key Stats

Arrival Station

Purley Oaks

Departure Station

Wrexham (All Stations)

Frequency

2trains
per day

Journey Time

from10hrs 51 mins

Changes

3-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

21:43 / 22:24

Distance

170miles
(274 km)

2 Routes

4 Train Operators

Travelling from Wrexham (All Stations) to Purley Oaks by Train

Embark on a train journey from Wrexham (All Stations) to Purley Oaks, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 11hrs 2 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 10hrs 51 mins. With approximately 2 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 170 miles (274 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, Southern, Transport for Wales offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

Ready to secure those budget-friendly tickets? Use our Journey Planner to discover the latest deals and keep your travel costs down. Dive into more travel tips below or consult our timetable for up-to-date train schedules. All aboard for Purley Oaks!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Wrexham (All Stations) and Purley Oaks

Curious about your trip from Wrexham (All Stations) to Purley Oaks? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Wrexham (All Stations) and Purley Oaks by train?

The travel time between Wrexham (All Stations) and Purley Oaks by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 11hrs 2 mins & the fastest journey takes 10hrs 51 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Wrexham (All Stations) and Purley Oaks by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Wrexham (All Stations) to Purley Oaks is 10hrs 51 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Wrexham (All Stations) and Purley Oaks?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Wrexham (All Stations) and Purley Oaks vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 2 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 21:43, and the last train of the day leaves at 22:24.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Wrexham (All Stations) and Purley Oaks?

First class tickets on trains between Wrexham (All Stations) and Purley Oaks typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Wrexham (All Stations) and Purley Oaks?

Amenities on trains between Wrexham (All Stations) and Purley Oaks can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Wrexham (All Stations) to Purley Oaks by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Wrexham (All Stations) and Purley Oaks. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Purley Oaks, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Wrexham (All Stations) to Purley Oaks?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Wrexham (All Stations) & Purley Oaks. However, there are 2 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Wrexham (All Stations) to Purley Oaks?

West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, Southern and Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Wrexham (All Stations) and Purley Oaks.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Wrexham (All Stations) and Purley Oaks?

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

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Everything you need to know about Purley Oaks Station

Purley Oaks Train Station: A Glimpse into Convenience and Travel Delight

Nestled in the vibrant borough of Croydon, Purley Oaks train station serves as a crucial transit hub for residents and visitors alike. Whether you're a daily commuter, an occasional traveler, or someone planning a journey into the bustling heart of London, Purley Oaks offers an array of facilities and links to ease your journey. Let's explore what you can expect when traveling to, from, or through this well-connected station.

Facilities and Accessibility

Purley Oaks station prides itself on providing a range of essential services and facilities. The ticket office operates Mondays to Saturdays, offering ticket purchases and collections, although is closed on Sundays. There are accessible ticket machines that support Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. The station is equipped with induction loops and customer help points to enhance your travel experience further.

Purley Oaks ranks as a Category C station, indicating it lacks step-free access. However, staff-operated ramps are available to facilitate boarding for those needing assistance. Additionally, the station is equipped with CCTV, providing a secure environment for travelers. Though there is no waiting room, seating is available, and the car park provides 68 spaces, including 2 for accessible parking.

Amenities and Connectivity

While there are no shops, refreshment facilities, or ATM machines within the station, the surrounding area offers a selection of options to meet all your needs. It’s also worth planning to ensure all necessities are taken care of before arriving at Purley Oaks. For those cycling, 80 bicycle storage spaces are provided. Keep in mind, there are no sheltered provisions, so prepare accordingly if rain is in the forecast.

Purley Oaks connects travelers not only by rail but also offers links to other modes of transportation. Onward travel information is available to help you plan your journey with local buses and rail replacement services when needed.

Popular Routes and Destinations

Purley Oaks station opens up a world of exciting destinations. Whether you're headed for the iconic skyscrapers of London Bridge, the cultural happenings near London Victoria, or jetting off from Gatwick Airport, the station offers numerous direct routes. You can also delve into vibrant areas like South Croydon or explore the lively scenes of Clapham Junction.

An Invitation to Explore

With its strategic location and comprehensive facilities, Purley Oaks train station is more than just a stop on your journey—it’s a gateway to adventure, business, and everything in between. Whether you need assistance, a helping hand for your luggage, or merely a launchpad to your next great destination, Purley Oaks stands ready to serve with convenience and ease.

So, if you’re planning your next trip by train, consider starting your travels at Purley Oaks. You’ll find the connections robust, the services helpful, and the rail experience truly enhanced. Safe travels and enjoy the journey!