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It takes an average of 1h 13m to travel from Dorking to Purley by train, over a distance of around 12 miles (19 km). There are normally 42 trains per day travelling from Dorking to Purley and tickets for this journey start from £9.90 when you book in advance.
| First train | 04:27 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:37 | |
| Departure station | Dorking | |
| Arrival station | Purley | |
| Journey time | From 26m | |
| Distance | 12 miles (19 km) | |
| Frequency | 42 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Price | From £9.90 | |
| Train operators | Great Western Railway, London Overground, South Western Railway, Southern, Thameslink |
Taking the train from Dorking to Purley in 26 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Dorking to Purley? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 1 hour 13 minutes to travel the 12 miles (19 km) from Dorking to Purley by train, although you can get there in as little as 26 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 42 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with Great Western Railway, South Western Railway or Thameslink to Purley. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.
Book train tickets from Dorking to Purley in advance instead of buying them on the day and they can start from £9.90. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.
If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Purley by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.
1. Book in advance
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3. Use a Railcard
4. Book split tickets
5. Travel Off-Peak
6. Consider a Season Ticket
For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.