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Trains from Purley (PUR) to Guildford (GLD)

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85

train journeys
per day

21

miles (34 kms)

57 mins

fastest journey

04:13 / 00:11

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

4

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Purley (PUR) to Guildford (GLD)

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On a typical weekday there are 85 scheduled rail journeys between Purley and Guildford , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 85 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Purley to Guildford is approximately 21 miles (34 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 1hrs 7 mins.

Southern, Thameslink, GWR, South Western Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Purley and Guildford.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Purley to Guildford. The fastest journey time on this route takes 57 mins.

Journeys from Purley to Guildford Today

  • Mon 6th May
    04:13
    1 hrs 48 mins 1 change
    06:01
    Purley
    Guildford
    Purley to Guildford
  • Mon 6th May
    05:54
    1 hrs 29 mins 1 change - overtaken train
    07:23
    Purley
    Guildford
    Purley to Guildford
  • Mon 6th May
    05:56
    51 mins 1 change
    06:47
    Purley
    Guildford
    Purley to Guildford
  • Mon 6th May
    05:57
    1 hrs 26 mins 2 changes
    07:23
    Purley
    Guildford
    Purley to Guildford
  • Mon 6th May
    06:23
    1 hrs 1 min 1 change
    07:24
    Purley
    Guildford
    Purley to Guildford
  • Mon 6th May
    06:53
    53 mins 1 change
    07:46
    Purley
    Guildford
    Purley to Guildford
  • Mon 6th May
    06:54
    1 hrs 8 mins 1 change - overtaken train
    08:02
    Purley
    Guildford
    Purley to Guildford
  • Mon 6th May
    06:57
    1 hrs 5 mins 2 changes
    08:02
    Purley
    Guildford
    Purley to Guildford
  • Mon 6th May
    07:02
    1 hrs 12 mins 1 change
    08:14
    Purley
    Guildford
    Purley to Guildford
  • Mon 6th May
    07:24
    59 mins 1 change
    08:23
    Purley
    Guildford
    Purley to Guildford
  • Mon 6th May
    07:53
    50 mins 1 change
    08:43
    Purley
    Guildford
    Purley to Guildford
  • Mon 6th May
    07:54
    1 hrs 8 mins 1 change - overtaken train
    09:02
    Purley
    Guildford
    Purley to Guildford
  • Mon 6th May
    07:58
    1 hrs 4 mins 2 changes
    09:02
    Purley
    Guildford
    Purley to Guildford
  • Mon 6th May
    08:04
    1 hrs 12 mins 1 change
    09:16
    Purley
    Guildford
    Purley to Guildford
  • Mon 6th May
    08:24
    59 mins 1 change
    09:23
    Purley
    Guildford
    Purley to Guildford
  • Mon 6th May
    08:43
    1 hrs 1 min 1 change
    09:44
    Purley
    Guildford
    Purley to Guildford
  • Mon 6th May
    08:54
    1 hrs 8 mins 1 change - overtaken train
    10:02
    Purley
    Guildford
    Purley to Guildford
  • Mon 6th May
    08:57
    1 hrs 5 mins 2 changes
    10:02
    Purley
    Guildford
    Purley to Guildford
  • Mon 6th May
    09:13
    1 hrs 8 mins 1 change
    10:21
    Purley
    Guildford
    Purley to Guildford
  • Mon 6th May
    09:24
    1 hrs 1 change
    10:24
    Purley
    Guildford
    Purley to Guildford

About Purley Station

Station name Purley (PUR)
Address Purley station, Station Approach, Whytecliffe Road, Purley, London, CR2 2AP
Managed by SN

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:55 - 20:05
Saturday 05:55 - 20:25
Sunday 08:00 - 16:45
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

About Guildford Station

Station name Guildford (GLD)
Address Guildford station, Station Approach, Guildford, Surrey, GU1 4UT
Managed by NR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:15 - 21:00
Saturday 06:15 - 21:00
Sunday 07:00 - 21:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Purley and Guildford

The travel time between Purley and Guildford by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 7 mins & the fastest journey takes 57 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Purley and Guildford vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 85 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:13, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:11.

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

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Purley & Guildford. owever, there are 85 possible journeys which require a change.

Southern, Thameslink, GWR, South Western Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Purley and Guildford.

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