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London Charing Cross to Purley Train prices and times

Planning a journey from London Charing Cross to Purley? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as £9.40, with average prices for this route around £9.40. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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19:36
41 minutes, Changes required
London Charing Cross
20:17
Purley
SoutheasternThameslink
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19:50
45 minutes, Changes required
London Charing Cross
20:35
Purley Oaks
SoutheasternThameslinkSouthern
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20:06
41 minutes, Changes required
London Charing Cross
20:47
Purley
SoutheasternThameslink
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20:20
45 minutes, Changes required
London Charing Cross
21:05
Purley Oaks
SoutheasternSouthern
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20:36
41 minutes, Changes required
London Charing Cross
21:17
Purley
SoutheasternThameslink
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20:50
45 minutes, Changes required
London Charing Cross
21:35
Paris
SoutheasternThameslinkSouthern
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London Charing Cross to Purley Train Route Details

First train
First train
00:50
Last train
Last train
23:50
Departure station
Departure station
London Charing Cross
Arrival station
Arrival station
Purley
Journey time
Journey time
37 minutes
Distance
Distance
19 km
Price
Price
£9.40*
Train operators
Train operators
Southeastern, Thameslink, Southern

How to book cheap train tickets from London Charing Cross to Purley

Season Tickets for frequent travel

Season Tickets for frequent travel

If you frequently travel between London Charing Cross and Purley, a Season Ticket allows unlimited travel between these stations and is available for various durations, such as weekly, monthly, annual, or flexi. Enjoy the convenience of not having to buy a ticket for each journey, as well as significant savings.
Network Railcard for South East England

Network Railcard for South East England

To save on train travel in South East England, consider getting a Network Railcard. For a £30 annual fee, this railcard offers 1/3 off most fares, including routes to and from London. Whether for standard or off-peak tickets, it's highly advantageous for frequent travelers within this region.
Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from London Charing Cross to Purley during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from London Charing Cross to Purley, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from London Charing Cross to Purley more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

London Charing Cross to Purley train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.