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Purley to Greenhithe train ticket prices

Travelling from Purley to Greenhithe by train? Advance Tickets can be as low as £16.50*, with average fares of £16.50. Benefit from Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets for extra savings. Enjoy the most cost-effective and pleasant journey with TrainPal. For more tips on saving money, visit our UK cheap train ticket guide.

Purley to Greenhithe train times

The journey from Purley to Greenhithe on the fastest train in 1h 17m, usually 1h 33m. Each day, 62 trains leave from Purley, starting at 05:24 and ending at 23:21. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.

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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
21:21 Purley Oaks	22:46 Greenhithe For Bluewater	On time	1h 25m	Southern	Find tickets
21:28 Purley	23:06 Greenhithe For Bluewater	On time	1h 38m	Thameslink	Find tickets
21:51 Purley Oaks	23:17 Greenhithe For Bluewater	On time	1h 26m	Southern	Find tickets
22:21 Purley Oaks	23:47 Greenhithe For Bluewater	On time	1h 26m	Southern	Find tickets
22:28 Purley	00:05 Greenhithe For Bluewater	On time	1h 37m	Thameslink	Find tickets

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Purley to Greenhithe Train journey information

Effortlessly plan your journey from Purley to Greenhithe. Discover the earliest and latest train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, travel duration, and pricing options to enhance your trip.

First train	05:24
Last train	23:21
Departure station	Purley
Arrival station	Greenhithe
Distance	19 miles (30 km)
Journey time	From 1h 17m
Price	From £16.50
Train operators	Southeastern, Thameslink, Southern

Purley to Greenhithe train travel guide

The train journey from Purley to Greenhithe combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Purley, you can get to Greenhithe in just 1h 17m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking

1. How can I save money on Purley to Greenhithe train tickets?

Looking for discounted train tickets? Use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also help you save. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal provides even more savings with split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.

2. What is the best way to travel from Purley to Greenhithe by train?

Utilise the TrainPal app or website to its fullest potential. Our Train Journey Planner is a top-notch online tool for planning your trips. Just enter your departure and arrival cities or stations. Then, review timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and check for food supplies or other amenities. Find the best train route from Purley to Greenhithe.

3. What is the best way to travel from Purley to Greenhithe by train?

The fastest train journey time from Purley to Greenhithe is 1h 17m . Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.

4. Are there direct trains from Purley to Greenhithe?

No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Purley to Greenhithe. 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.

5. What are the main train operating companies from Purley to Greenhithe?

From Purley to Greenhithe, the main train operator is Southeastern. TrainPal also compares live schedules and services from other train companies. Our goal is to help you book cheap train tickets for a cost-saving and relaxed journey.

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

Book cheap train tickets on the TrainPal 12 weeks in advance for the best discounts. Save more with Split Tickets or a Railcard, and explore more destinations across the UK for less!

Check timetables and during the journey

1. How do I find Purley to Greenhithe train timetables?

While Purley to Greenhithe 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 Greenhithe 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.

2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?

Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.

3. Do Purley to Greenhithe trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the Purley to Greenhithe route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.

4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?

Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.

Other things you might be interested

1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes, in the UK, students and seniors can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.

3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

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