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Trains from South Gyle (SGL) to Purley (PUR)

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19

train journeys
per day

343

miles (553 kms)

5hrs 48 mins

fastest journey

06:35 / 23:29

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 5 changes)

6

operators run

8

routes

Trains from South Gyle (SGL) to Purley (PUR)

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On a typical weekday there are 19 scheduled rail journeys between South Gyle and Purley , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 19 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from South Gyle to Purley is approximately 343 miles (553 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 6hrs 36 mins.

London North Eastern Railway, Southern, ScotRail, Thameslink, Lumo, South Western Railway are the main train operating companies running services between South Gyle and Purley.

There are 8 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being South Gyle to Purley. The fastest journey time on this route takes 5hrs 48 mins.

Map of the rail routes from South Gyle to Purley

Journeys from South Gyle to Purley Today

  • Mon 23rd Sep
    06:35
    6 hrs 26 mins3 changes
    13:01
    South Gyle
    Purley
    South Gyle to Purley
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    08:04
    5 hrs 57 mins3 changes
    14:01
    South Gyle
    Purley
    South Gyle to Purley
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    08:50
    6 hrs 11 mins3 changes
    15:01
    South Gyle
    Purley
    South Gyle to Purley
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    08:54
    6 hrs 19 mins4 changes
    15:13
    South Gyle
    Purley
    South Gyle to Purley
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    09:49
    6 hrs 12 mins3 changes - overtaken train
    16:01
    South Gyle
    Purley
    South Gyle to Purley
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    09:54
    6 hrs 7 mins4 changes
    16:01
    South Gyle
    Purley
    South Gyle to Purley
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    10:55
    5 hrs 48 mins3 changes
    16:43
    South Gyle
    Purley
    South Gyle to Purley
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    11:54
    6 hrs 7 mins3 changes - overtaken train
    18:01
    South Gyle
    Purley
    South Gyle to Purley
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    11:57
    6 hrs 4 mins4 changes
    18:01
    South Gyle
    Purley
    South Gyle to Purley
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    12:50
    6 hrs 11 mins3 changes
    19:01
    South Gyle
    Purley
    South Gyle to Purley
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    13:51
    6 hrs 10 mins3 changes
    20:01
    South Gyle
    Purley
    South Gyle to Purley
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    14:50
    6 hrs 12 mins3 changes
    21:02
    South Gyle
    Purley
    South Gyle to Purley
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    15:47
    5 hrs 56 mins3 changes
    21:43
    South Gyle
    Purley
    South Gyle to Purley
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    15:53
    6 hrs 8 mins3 changes
    22:01
    South Gyle
    Purley
    South Gyle to Purley
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    15:54
    6 hrs 37 mins4 changes
    22:31
    South Gyle
    Purley
    South Gyle to Purley
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    16:55
    6 hrs 7 mins3 changes - overtaken train
    23:02
    South Gyle
    Purley
    South Gyle to Purley
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    16:58
    6 hrs 4 mins4 changes
    23:02
    South Gyle
    Purley
    South Gyle to Purley
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    19:32
    9 hrs 32 mins3 changes
    05:04
    South Gyle
    Purley
    South Gyle to Purley
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    23:27
    11 hrs 34 mins5 changes
    11:01
    South Gyle
    Purley
    South Gyle to Purley

About South Gyle Station

Station name South Gyle (SGL)
AddressSouth Gyle station, South Gyle Road, South Gyle, City of Edinburgh, EH12 9EU
Managed bySR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on DepartureAvailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeNo

Other Facilities

ToiletsUnavailable
Baby changeUnavailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomAvailable
WiFiUnavailable
ATM MachineUnavailable

About Purley Station

Station name Purley (PUR)
AddressPurley station, Station Approach, Whytecliffe Road, Purley, London, CR2 2AP
Managed bySN

Ticket Office

Ticket Office HoursMonday to Friday 05:55 - 20:05
Saturday 05:55 - 20:25
Sunday 08:00 - 16:45
Ticket on DepartureAvailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeYes

Other Facilities

ToiletsAvailable
Baby changeUnavailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomUnavailable
WiFiUnavailable
ATM MachineAvailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between South Gyle and Purley

The travel time between South Gyle and Purley by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 36 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 48 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between South Gyle and Purley vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 19 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:35, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:29.

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Amenities on trains between South Gyle and Purley can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between South Gyle & Purley. owever, there are 19 possible journeys which require a change.

London North Eastern Railway, Southern, ScotRail, Thameslink, Lumo, South Western Railway are the main train operating companies running services between South Gyle and Purley.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between South Gyle and Purley, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.