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Trains from Purley to Chippenham

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Trains to Chippenham from Purley

First train

03:03

Last train

02:03

Departure stationPurley
Arrival stationChippenham
Journey time

From 2h 14m

Distance

87 miles (140 km)

Frequency

29 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

Great Western Railway, Southern, Thameslink

What are the train times from Purley to Chippenham?

Get from Purley to Chippenham in as little as 2 hours 14 minutes on the fastest trains, so you can make the most of your time.

The average train journey from Purley to Chippenham takes around 2 hours 36 minutes. There are around 29 trains that operate on this route daily.

As there are no direct trains between Purley and Chippenham, you'll need to make 2 changes.

Trains on this route are operated by Great Western Railway, Thameslink and Southern.

Booking in advance often results in cheaper ticket prices.

With our Journey Planner, you can check live train times, compare prices and check routes.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Purley to Chippenham?

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

How do you travel to Chippenham from Purley?

To get to Chippenham from Purley, why not take the train? With 29 trains per day and an average journey time of 2 hours and 36 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 Purley to Chippenham by train?

On average, it takes around 2 hours and 36 minutes to travel from Purley to Chippenham by train, although you can get there in 2 hours and 14 minutes on the fastest services. With 29 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 Purley to Chippenham?

The fastest time a train can travel the 87 miles (140 km) from Purley to Chippenham is 2 hours and 14 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Purley to Chippenham?

There are no direct trains that run between Purley and Chippenham. You’ll need to make at least 2 changes along the way.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Purley to Chippenham?

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.

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3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Purley to Chippenham is right for you.

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

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† 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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