How to get from Purley to Crawley by train?

From Purley to Crawley by train

Take one direct train from Purley to Crawley in London: take the THAMESLINK train from Purley station to Gatwick Airport station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 23 min. The ride fare is £8.50.

23min£8.50
Train - THAMESLINK
Leaves from Purley

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Purley
  • 2
    Train - THAMESLINK
    Wait for train
    THAMESLINK
    Horsham
  • 3
    Ride to train station Gatwick Airport
    Ride to train station
    Gatwick Airport
    22 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Purley to Crawley by train via SOUTHERN and SOUTHERN

To get from Purley to Crawley in London, take the SOUTHERN train from Purley station to Redhill station. Next, take the SOUTHERN train from Redhill station to Gatwick Airport station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 34 min. The ride fare is £6.50.

34min£6.50
Train - SOUTHERN
Train - SOUTHERN
Leaves from Purley

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Purley
  • 2
    Train - SOUTHERN
    Wait for train
    SOUTHERN
    Reigate
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Redhill
    13 min
  • 4
    Train - SOUTHERN
    Wait for train
    SOUTHERN
    Gatwick Airport
  • 5
    Ride to train station Gatwick Airport
    Ride to train station
    Gatwick Airport
    12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Purley to Crawley

The distance between Purley, London and Crawley, London is approximately 13.24 mi, which can typically be travelled in 23 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Purley to Crawley by 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:

  • Riddlesdown
  • Kenley
  • Sanderstead

Bus stations close to Purley:

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

Public transport stations close to Crawley, London

Crawley is located at Crawley, London and the nearest public transport station is South Terminal Coach Station, Gatwick Airport.

Train stations close to Crawley:

  • Gatwick Airport

Bus stations close to Crawley:

  • South Terminal Coach Station, Gatwick Airport
  • South Terminal Bus Station, Gatwick Airport
  • Horley

Related Routes

Alternative route from Purley to Crawley by train via SOUTHERN and SOUTHERN

To get from Purley to Crawley in London, take the SOUTHERN train from Purley station to Redhill station. Next, take the SOUTHERN train from Redhill station to Gatwick Airport station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 34 min. The ride fare is £6.50.

34min£6.50
Train - SOUTHERN
Train - SOUTHERN
Leaves from Purley

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Purley
  • 2
    Train - SOUTHERN
    Wait for train
    SOUTHERN
    Reigate
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Redhill
    13 min
  • 4
    Train - SOUTHERN
    Wait for train
    SOUTHERN
    Gatwick Airport
  • 5
    Ride to train station Gatwick Airport
    Ride to train station
    Gatwick Airport
    12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Purley to Crawley?

    The fastest way takes 23 minutes, using Bus line THAMESLINK.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Purley to Crawley?

    The alternative route takes 34 minutes, using Bus line SOUTHERN, Bus line SOUTHERN.

  • Is there a direct train between Purley and Crawley?

    Yes, there’s a direct train going from Purley in Purley to Crawley in London in 23 min.

  • Which train line goes from Purley to Crawley?

    The THAMESLINK train line goes from Horsham station near Purley in Purley to Gatwick Airport station near Crawley in London.

  • How long does it take to travel from Purley to Crawley by train?

    The total travel time between Purley in Purley and Crawley in London by train is about 23 min.

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

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

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

    Get off the train at the Gatwick Airport station, which is closest to Crawley in London.

  • When is the last train from Purley to Crawley?

    The last train from Purley in Purley to Crawley in London is the Thameslink line. It leaves the Purley station at 04:13.

  • How much is the train fare from Purley to Crawley?

    The ride from Purley to Crawley costs £8.50.

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