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Trains from Purley (PUR) to Cambridge North (CMB)

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69

train journeys
per day

62

miles (100 kms)

2hrs 12 mins

fastest journey

03:03 / 00:21

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 2 changes)

4

operators run

6

routes

Trains from Purley (PUR) to Cambridge North (CMB)

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On a typical weekday there are 69 scheduled rail journeys between Purley and Cambridge North , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 69 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Purley to Cambridge North is approximately 62 miles (100 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 2hrs 27 mins.

Southern, Thameslink, Great Northern, Abellio Greater Anglia are the main train operating companies running services between Purley and Cambridge North.

There are 6 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Purley to Cambridge North. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 12 mins.

Journeys from Purley to Cambridge North Today

  • Mon 27th May
    03:03
    3 hrs 23 mins 2 changes
    06:26
    Purley
    Cambridge North
    Purley to Cambridge North
  • Mon 27th May
    04:03
    2 hrs 36 mins 2 changes
    06:39
    Purley
    Cambridge North
    Purley to Cambridge North
  • Mon 27th May
    05:02
    2 hrs 36 mins 2 changes
    07:38
    Purley
    Cambridge North
    Purley to Cambridge North
  • Mon 27th May
    05:13
    2 hrs 46 mins 2 changes
    07:59
    Purley
    Cambridge North
    Purley to Cambridge North
  • Mon 27th May
    05:57
    2 hrs 12 mins 2 changes
    08:09
    Purley
    Cambridge North
    Purley to Cambridge North
  • Mon 27th May
    06:27
    2 hrs 12 mins 2 changes
    08:39
    Purley
    Cambridge North
    Purley to Cambridge North
  • Mon 27th May
    06:45
    2 hrs 13 mins 2 changes
    08:58
    Purley
    Cambridge North
    Purley to Cambridge North
  • Mon 27th May
    06:57
    2 hrs 12 mins 2 changes
    09:09
    Purley
    Cambridge North
    Purley to Cambridge North
  • Mon 27th May
    07:15
    2 hrs 6 mins 2 changes
    09:21
    Purley
    Cambridge North
    Purley to Cambridge North
  • Mon 27th May
    07:27
    2 hrs 12 mins 2 changes
    09:39
    Purley
    Cambridge North
    Purley to Cambridge North
  • Mon 27th May
    07:45
    2 hrs 13 mins 2 changes
    09:58
    Purley
    Cambridge North
    Purley to Cambridge North
  • Mon 27th May
    07:57
    2 hrs 12 mins 2 changes
    10:09
    Purley
    Cambridge North
    Purley to Cambridge North
  • Mon 27th May
    08:15
    2 hrs 7 mins 2 changes
    10:22
    Purley
    Cambridge North
    Purley to Cambridge North
  • Mon 27th May
    08:27
    2 hrs 12 mins 2 changes
    10:39
    Purley
    Cambridge North
    Purley to Cambridge North
  • Mon 27th May
    08:45
    2 hrs 13 mins 2 changes
    10:58
    Purley
    Cambridge North
    Purley to Cambridge North
  • Mon 27th May
    08:57
    2 hrs 12 mins 2 changes
    11:09
    Purley
    Cambridge North
    Purley to Cambridge North
  • Mon 27th May
    09:15
    2 hrs 10 mins 2 changes
    11:25
    Purley
    Cambridge North
    Purley to Cambridge North
  • Mon 27th May
    09:27
    2 hrs 12 mins 2 changes
    11:39
    Purley
    Cambridge North
    Purley to Cambridge North
  • Mon 27th May
    09:45
    2 hrs 13 mins 2 changes
    11:58
    Purley
    Cambridge North
    Purley to Cambridge North
  • Mon 27th May
    09:57
    2 hrs 10 mins 2 changes
    12:07
    Purley
    Cambridge North
    Purley to Cambridge North

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 Cambridge North Station

Station name Cambridge North (CMB)
Address Cambridge North Station, Cowley Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB4 0AE
Managed by LE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Purley and Cambridge North

The travel time between Purley and Cambridge North by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 27 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 12 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Purley and Cambridge North vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 69 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 03:03, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:21.

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

Amenities on trains between Purley and Cambridge North 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 & Cambridge North. owever, there are 69 possible journeys which require a change.

Southern, Thameslink, Great Northern, Abellio Greater Anglia are the main train operating companies running services between Purley and Cambridge North.

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