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How to get from Purley to Sandown Airfield by train?

From Purley to Sandown Airfield by train

To get from Purley to Sandown Airfield in London, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the SOUTHERN train from Purley station to Portsmouth station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY train and finally take the ISLAND LINE train from Ryde Pier Head station to Sandown station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 27 min.

207min
Train - SOUTHERN
Train - SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY
Train - ISLAND LINE
Walk to Sandown Airfield
Leaves from Purley

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Purley
  • 2
    Train - SOUTHERN
    Wait for train
    SOUTHERN
    Portsmouth Harbour
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Portsmouth
    115 min
  • 4
    Train - SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY
    Wait for train
    SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY
    Ryde Pier Head
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ryde Pier Head
    22 min
  • 6
    Train - ISLAND LINE
    Wait for train
    ISLAND LINE
    Shanklin
  • 7
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Sandown
    19 min
  • 8
    Walk to Sandown Airfield
    Walk to
    Sandown Airfield
    Embassy Way
    1.1 mi • 23 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Purley to Sandown Airfield by River Bus and train

To get from Purley to Sandown Airfield in London, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one River Bus line: take the SOUTHERN train from Purley station to Portsmouth station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RYDE FASTCAT River Bus and finally take the ISLAND LINE train from Ryde Pier Head station to Sandown station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 27 min.

207min
Train - SOUTHERN
River Bus - RYDE FASTCAT
Train - ISLAND LINE
Walk to Sandown Airfield
Leaves from Purley

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Purley
  • 2
    Train - SOUTHERN
    Wait for train
    SOUTHERN
    Portsmouth Harbour
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Portsmouth
    115 min
  • 4
    Walk to River Bus station
    Walk to River Bus station
    Portsmouth Harbour Station Pier, Portsea
    170 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    River Bus - RYDE FASTCAT
    Wait for River Bus
    RYDE FASTCAT
    Ryde
  • 6
    Ride to River Bus station
    Ride to River Bus station
    Ryde Pier Head Ferry Terminal, Ryde
    22 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Ryde Pier Head
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Train - ISLAND LINE
    Wait for train
    ISLAND LINE
    Shanklin
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Sandown
    19 min
  • 10
    Walk to Sandown Airfield
    Walk to
    Sandown Airfield
    Embassy Way
    1.1 mi • 23 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Purley to Sandown Airfield

The distance between Purley, London and Sandown Airfield, London is approximately 85.25 mi, which can typically be travelled in 207 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Purley to Sandown Airfield 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 Sandown Airfield, London

Sandown Airfield is located at Embassy Way, London and the nearest public transport station is Lamorbey Road, Lake.

Train stations close to Sandown Airfield:

  • Sandown
  • Lake
  • Brading

Bus stations close to Sandown Airfield:

  • Lamorbey Road, Lake
  • Sandown Airport, Merrie Gardens
  • Broadlea Primary School, Merrie Gardens

From Purley to Sandown Airfield by River Bus and train

To get from Purley to Sandown Airfield in London, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one River Bus line: take the SOUTHERN train from Purley station to Portsmouth station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RYDE FASTCAT River Bus and finally take the ISLAND LINE train from Ryde Pier Head station to Sandown station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 27 min.

207min
Train - SOUTHERN
River Bus - RYDE FASTCAT
Train - ISLAND LINE
Walk to Sandown Airfield
Leaves from Purley

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Purley
  • 2
    Train - SOUTHERN
    Wait for train
    SOUTHERN
    Portsmouth Harbour
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Portsmouth
    115 min
  • 4
    Walk to River Bus station
    Walk to River Bus station
    Portsmouth Harbour Station Pier, Portsea
    170 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    River Bus - RYDE FASTCAT
    Wait for River Bus
    RYDE FASTCAT
    Ryde
  • 6
    Ride to River Bus station
    Ride to River Bus station
    Ryde Pier Head Ferry Terminal, Ryde
    22 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Ryde Pier Head
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Train - ISLAND LINE
    Wait for train
    ISLAND LINE
    Shanklin
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Sandown
    19 min
  • 10
    Walk to Sandown Airfield
    Walk to
    Sandown Airfield
    Embassy Way
    1.1 mi • 23 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Purley to Sandown Airfield?

    The fastest way takes 207 minutes, using Bus line SOUTHERN, Bus line SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY, Bus line ISLAND LINE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Purley to Sandown Airfield?

    The alternative route takes 207 minutes, using Bus line SOUTHERN, Bus line RYDE FASTCAT, Bus line ISLAND LINE.

  • Is there a direct train between Purley and Sandown Airfield?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 27 min.

  • Which train line goes from Purley to Sandown Airfield?

    The SOUTHERN train line goes from Portsmouth Harbour station near Purley in Purley to Portsmouth station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Portsmouth station near Sandown Airfield in London.

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

    The total travel time between Purley in Purley and Sandown Airfield in London by train is about 3 hr 27 min.

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

    Get on the SOUTHERN train from the Portsmouth Harbour station near Purley in Purley.

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

    Get off the train at the Portsmouth station, which is closest to Sandown Airfield in London.

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