How to get from Purley to Temple by Tube and train?

From Purley to Temple by Tube and train

To get from Purley to Temple in London, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one Tube line: take the SOUTHERN train from Purley station to Coulsdon South station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the THAMESLINK train and finally take the DISTRICT Tube from Blackfriars station to Temple station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 40 min. The ride fare is £9.60.

40min£9.60
Train - SOUTHERN
Train - THAMESLINK
Tube - DISTRICT
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
    Coulsdon South
    4 min
  • 4
    Train - THAMESLINK
    Wait for train
    THAMESLINK
    Peterborough
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Blackfriars
    27 min
  • 6
    Tube - DISTRICT
    Wait for Tube
    DISTRICT
    Ealing Broadway
  • 7
    Ride to Tube station Temple
    Ride to Tube station
    Temple
    1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Purley to Temple by Tube and train via THAMESLINK and DISTRICT

To get from Purley to Temple in London, take the THAMESLINK train from Purley station to Blackfriars station. Next, take the DISTRICT Tube from Blackfriars station to Temple station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 36 min. The ride fare is £9.60.

36min£9.60
Train - THAMESLINK
Tube - DISTRICT
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
    Blackfriars
    28 min
  • 4
    Tube - DISTRICT
    Wait for Tube
    DISTRICT
    Ealing Broadway
  • 5
    Ride to Tube station Temple
    Ride to Tube station
    Temple
    1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Purley to Temple

The distance between Purley, London and Temple, London is approximately 27.24 km, which can typically be travelled in 40 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Purley to Temple by Tube 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 Foxley Hill Road (S).

Train stations close to Purley:

  • Kenley
  • Riddlesdown
  • Sanderstead

Bus stations close to Purley:

  • Foxley Hill Road (S)
  • Foxley Hill Road (N)
  • Foxley Hill Road (Q)

Public transport stations close to Temple, London

Temple is located at Temple, London and the nearest public transport station is Aldwych / Drury Lane (S).

Tube stations close to Temple:

  • Temple
  • Embankment

Train stations close to Temple:

  • Blackfriars

Bus stations close to Temple:

  • Aldwych / Drury Lane (S)
  • Aldwych / Drury Lane (R)
  • Aldwych / Drury Lane

River Bus stations close to Temple:

  • Festival Pier
  • Embankment Pier

Related Routes

Alternative route from Purley to Temple by Tube and train via THAMESLINK and DISTRICT

To get from Purley to Temple in London, take the THAMESLINK train from Purley station to Blackfriars station. Next, take the DISTRICT Tube from Blackfriars station to Temple station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 36 min. The ride fare is £9.60.

36min£9.60
Train - THAMESLINK
Tube - DISTRICT
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
    Blackfriars
    28 min
  • 4
    Tube - DISTRICT
    Wait for Tube
    DISTRICT
    Ealing Broadway
  • 5
    Ride to Tube station Temple
    Ride to Tube station
    Temple
    1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 40 minutes, using Bus line SOUTHERN, Bus line THAMESLINK, Bus line DISTRICT.

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

    The alternative route takes 36 minutes, using Bus line THAMESLINK, Bus line DISTRICT.

  • Is there a direct train between Purley and Temple in London?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one Tube line in total. The total travelling time is 40 min.

  • Which train line goes from Purley to Temple in London?

    The SOUTHERN train line goes from Reigate station near Purley to Coulsdon South station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one Tube line till Coulsdon South station near Temple in London

  • How long does it take to travel from Purley to Temple in London by train and Tube?

    The total travel time between Purley and Temple in London by train and Tube is about 40 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Purley to get to Temple in London?

    Get on the SOUTHERN train from the Reigate station near Purley in London.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Purley and Temple in London?

    Get off the train at the Coulsdon South station, which is closest to Temple in London.

  • When is the first train from Purley to Temple in London?

    The first train from Purley to Temple in London is Thameslink. It leaves the Purley station at 01:03.

  • When is the last bus from Purley to Temple in London?

    The last bus from Purley to Temple in London is the Tottenham Court Road - Old Coulsdon line. It leaves the Purley / Downlands Precinct (D) stop at 03:30.

  • How much is the total train and Tube fare from Purley to Temple?

    The ride from Purley to Temple costs £9.60.