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Purley to Oxted train timetable
Travelling from Purley to Oxted, the fastest train takes 34m with an average travel time of 34m. 38 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 00:03 and the last at 23:24. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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05:02 Purley | 56m, 1 change | 05:58 Oxted | Thameslink | Find tickets |
05:57 Purley | 38m, 1 change | 06:35 Oxted | Thameslink | Find tickets |
06:27 Purley | 34m, 1 change | 07:01 Oxted | Thameslink | Find tickets |
06:57 Purley | 34m, 1 change | 07:31 Oxted | Thameslink | Find tickets |
07:27 Purley | 34m, 1 change | 08:01 Oxted | Thameslink | Find tickets |
Purley to Oxted train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Purley to Oxted with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Purley to Oxted train travel guide
The train journey from Purley to Oxted combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Purley, you can get to Oxted in just 34m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Purley to Oxted?
The average fare from Purley to Oxted is approximately €5.33, but the final price fluctuates. The actual cost depends on your travel dates, how far in advance you book, and your ticket's flexibility. To see the current price for your journey, please search with your specific dates.
What is the best way to travel from Purley to Oxted by train?
What is the fastest train from Purley to Oxted?
The fastest train journey time from Purley to Oxted is 34m . 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.
Are there direct trains from Purley to Oxted?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Purley to Oxted. 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.
Is it worth taking a train from Purley to Oxted?
Yes, choosing the train offers an excellent blend of comfort, speed, and convenience. It's a more relaxing and sustainable option than driving, allowing you to bypass traffic and parking hassles. While coaches might have lower fares, the train provides a superior travel experience with more space and a more flexible timetable. Its key advantage is arriving directly in the city centre, making it one of the most efficient ways to reach your destination.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Purley to Oxted train timetables?
While Purley to Oxted 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 Oxted 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.
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.
Do Purley to Oxted trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Purley to Oxted 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
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
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.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
Which train companies operate the Purley to Oxted route?
The route from Purley to Oxted is operated by Thameslink. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
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Bicycle
A free reservation is required for bikes on most journeys due to limited space. While standard bicycles and folding bikes are widely permitted, some operators have provisions for e-bikes and tandems. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bike trailers are not allowed. As policies vary, it is essential to consult your specific train operator's website for their definitive cycle rules before you travel.
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Children
Discounts are available for young travellers based on age: Travellers under 5 usually travel free, children aged 5–15 get a 50% discount, and 16 to 17-year-olds can use a 16-17 Saver Railcard to get 50% off.
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Pets
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
All operators offer assistance services for passengers with disabilities or additional needs. This should be booked in advance to guarantee availability.
How to buy cheap Purley to Oxted train tickets

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