How to get from Purley to Camden Town by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Purley to Camden Town in London, take the THAMESLINK train from Purley station to St Pancras station. Next, take the 214 bus from St Pancras International And King's Cross Stations (T) station to Kentish Town Road (L) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 55 min. The ride fare is £8.55.

55min£8.55
Train - THAMESLINK
Bus - 214214
Walk to Camden Town
Leaves from Purley

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Purley
  • 2
    Train - THAMESLINK
    Wait for train
    THAMESLINK
    Bedford
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    St Pancras
    37 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    St Pancras International And King's Cross Stations (T)
    ID T
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 214214
    Wait for bus
    214
    Highgate Village
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Kentish Town Road (L)
    ID L
    10 min
  • 7
    Walk to Camden Town
    Walk to
    Camden Town
    70 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By Tube, bus and train

To get from Purley to Camden Town in London, you’ll need to take one train line, one Tube line and one bus line: take the SOUTHERN train from Purley station to London Victoria station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the VICTORIA Tube and finally take the 24 bus from Warren Street Station (X) station to Camden Town Station (X) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 53 min. The ride fare is £11.35.

53min£11.35
Train - SOUTHERN
Tube - VICTORIA
Bus - 2424
Walk to Camden Town
Leaves from Purley

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Purley
  • 2
    Train - SOUTHERN
    Wait for train
    SOUTHERN
    London Victoria
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    London Victoria
    25 min
  • 4
    Tube - VICTORIA
    Wait for Tube
    VICTORIA
    Walthamstow Central
  • 5
    Ride to Tube station
    Ride to Tube station
    Warren Street
    5 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Warren Street Station (X)
    ID X
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 2424
    Wait for bus
    24
    Hampstead Heath
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Camden Town Station (X)
    ID X
    9 min
  • 9
    Walk to Camden Town
    Walk to
    Camden Town
    100 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Purley to Camden Town

The distance between Purley, London and Camden Town, London is approximately 16.34 mi, which can typically be travelled in 55 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Purley to Camden Town by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in London – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Purley

Purley is located at Purley, London and the nearest public transport station is Purley Station (H).

Train stations close to Purley:

  • Sanderstead
  • Kenley
  • South Croydon

Bus stations close to Purley:

  • Purley Station (H)
  • Purley Station (Z2)
  • Foxley Hill Road (N)

Public transport stations close to Camden Town, London

Camden Town is located at Camden Town, London and the nearest public transport station is Pratt Street (CS).

Tube stations close to Camden Town:

  • Camden Town
  • Mornington Crescent
  • Chalk Farm

Train stations close to Camden Town:

  • St Pancras
  • Kentish Town

Bus stations close to Camden Town:

  • Pratt Street (CS)
  • Pratt Street (J)
  • Arlington Road (CT)

Related Routes

By Tube, bus and train

To get from Purley to Camden Town in London, you’ll need to take one train line, one Tube line and one bus line: take the SOUTHERN train from Purley station to London Victoria station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the VICTORIA Tube and finally take the 24 bus from Warren Street Station (X) station to Camden Town Station (X) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 53 min. The ride fare is £11.35.

53min£11.35
Train - SOUTHERN
Tube - VICTORIA
Bus - 2424
Walk to Camden Town
Leaves from Purley

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Purley
  • 2
    Train - SOUTHERN
    Wait for train
    SOUTHERN
    London Victoria
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    London Victoria
    25 min
  • 4
    Tube - VICTORIA
    Wait for Tube
    VICTORIA
    Walthamstow Central
  • 5
    Ride to Tube station
    Ride to Tube station
    Warren Street
    5 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Warren Street Station (X)
    ID X
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 2424
    Wait for bus
    24
    Hampstead Heath
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Camden Town Station (X)
    ID X
    9 min
  • 9
    Walk to Camden Town
    Walk to
    Camden Town
    100 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Purley to Camden Town?

    The fastest way takes 55 minutes, using Bus line THAMESLINK, Bus line 214.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Purley to Camden Town?

    The alternative route takes 53 minutes, using Bus line SOUTHERN, Bus line VICTORIA, Bus line 24.

  • Is there a direct train between Purley and Camden Town?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 55 min.

  • Which train line goes from Purley to Camden Town?

    The THAMESLINK train line goes from Bedford station near Purley in Purley to St Pancras station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till St Pancras station near Camden Town in London.

  • How long does it take to travel from Purley to Camden Town by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Purley in Purley and Camden Town in London by train and bus is about 55 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Purley to get to Camden Town?

    Get on the THAMESLINK train from the Bedford station near Purley in Purley.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Purley and Camden Town?

    Get off the train at the St Pancras stop, which is closest to Camden Town in London.

  • When is the first train from Purley to Camden Town?

    The first train from Purley in Purley to Camden Town in London is Thameslink. It leaves the Purley station at 05:03.

  • How much is the train fare from Purley to Camden Town?

    The ride from Purley to Camden Town costs £8.55.

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