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Purley to Abergavenny by train

First train

04:57

Last train

20:27

Departure station

Purley

Arrival station

Abergavenny

Journey time

From 3h 27m

Distance

129 miles (207 km)

Frequency

1 train per day

Changes

3 changes

Train operators

Great Western Railway, Thameslink, Transport for Wales

Taking the train from Purley to Abergavenny in 3 hours 27 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Purley to Abergavenny? We've got you covered.

It usually takes around 3 hours 58 minutes to travel the 129 miles (207 km) from Purley to Abergavenny by train, although you can get there in as little as 3 hours 27 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 1 train per day running on this route. You'll need to make 3 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales or Thameslink to Abergavenny. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.

Book train tickets from Purley to Abergavenny 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 Abergavenny by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.

FAQs about the train journey from Purley to Abergavenny

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

How do I get from Purley to Abergavenny?

You can travel from Purley to Abergavenny by train in about 3 hours and 58 minutes. With around 1 train running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Purley to Abergavenny?

On average, the train journey from Purley to Abergavenny takes around 3 hours and 58 minutes, with 1 train per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

What is the fastest train from Purley to Abergavenny?

The fastest trains from Purley to Abergavenny can cover the distance of 129 miles (207 km) in as little as 3 hours and 27 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Purley to Abergavenny?

No, you can’t travel from Purley to Abergavenny on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 3 changes during the journey.

Cheap train tickets from Purley to Abergavenny

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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 Purley to Abergavenny is right for you.

Use your Railcard

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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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