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The journey from Purley to Broadstairs on the fastest train in 2 hours 13 minutes, usually 2 hours 47 minutes. Each day, 114 trains leave from Purley, starting at 04:03 and ending at 23:18. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
12:48 Purley Oaks | 2 hours 39 minutes, 4 change | 15:27 Broadstairs | Southern | Find tickets |
12:54 Purley | 2 hours 33 minutes, 1 change | 15:27 Broadstairs | Southern | Find tickets |
12:57 Purley | 2 hours 56 minutes, 2 change | 15:53 Broadstairs | Thameslink | Find tickets |
13:18 Purley Oaks | 2 hours 47 minutes, 4 change | 16:05 Broadstairs | Southern | Find tickets |
13:27 Purley | 2 hours 36 minutes, 1 change | 16:03 Broadstairs | Thameslink | Find tickets |
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Taking the train from Purley to Broadstairs is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Purley, you can arrive at Broadstairs in just 2 hours 13 minutes, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

The fastest train journey time from Purley to Broadstairs is 2 hours 13 minutes . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Purley to Broadstairs. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.

While Purley to Broadstairs trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Purley to Broadstairs is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
Yes, most trains on the route from Purley to Broadstairs are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.

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