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Lee (London) to Purley by train

First train

04:14

Last train

22:43

Departure station

Lee (London)

Arrival station

Purley

Journey time

From 44m

Distance

10 miles (15 km)

Frequency

7 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

Southeastern, Thameslink, Southern

Taking the train from Lee (London) to Purley in 44 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Lee (London) to Purley? We've got you covered.

It usually takes around 54 minutes to travel the 10 miles (15 km) from Lee (London) to Purley by train, although you can get there in as little as 44 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 7 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 Southeastern, Thameslink or Southern 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 Lee (London) to Purley in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. 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.

FAQs about the train journey from Lee (London) to Purley

Want to know more about your journey from Lee (London) to Purley? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you travel to Purley from Lee (London)?

To get to Purley from Lee (London), why not take the train? With 7 trains per day and an average journey time of 54 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Lee (London) to Purley by train?

On average, it takes around 54 minutes to travel from Lee (London) to Purley by train, although you can get there in 44 minutes on the fastest services. With 7 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How fast can trains travel from Lee (London) to Purley?

The fastest time a train can travel the 10 miles (15 km) from Lee (London) to Purley is 44 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Lee (London) to Purley?

There are no direct trains that run between Lee (London) and Purley. You’ll need to make at least 1 change along the way.

Cheap train tickets from Lee (London) to Purley

Book in advance

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Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Lee (London) to Purley is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

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For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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