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Salfords (Surrey) to Purley Oaks by train

First train

13:06

Last train

21:39

Departure station

Salfords (Surrey)

Arrival station

Purley Oaks

Journey time

From 39m

Distance

10 miles (17 km)

Changes

1 change

Train operators

Thameslink, Southern

How to travel from Salfords (Surrey) to Purley Oaks by train

Want to find out more about taking the train from Salfords (Surrey) to Purley Oaks? Look no further.

You'll usually find 0 trains per day running between Salfords (Surrey) and Purley Oaks, which usually take 40 minutes to complete the 10 miles (17 km) journey. It can take as little as 39 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Purley Oaks by train, you'll just need to make 1 change along the way. Both Thameslink and Southern trains operate on this route, offering modern comfortable services with plenty of room for luggage as standard.

Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices – we'll show you how much you can save on train tickets from Salfords (Surrey) to Purley Oaks if you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.

Keen to book your train tickets to Purley Oaks? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable with live train times above, and tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs further down the page.

Journey details

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

What's the fastest journey time between Salfords (Surrey) and Purley Oaks by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Salfords (Surrey) to Purley Oaks is 39 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Salfords (Surrey) to Purley Oaks?

No, there are no direct train services from Salfords (Surrey) to Purley Oaks. Travelling from Salfords (Surrey) to Purley Oaks by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

What time does the first train from Salfords (Surrey) to Purley Oaks leave?

The first train from Salfords (Surrey) to Purley Oaks leaves at 13:06. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Salfords (Surrey) to Purley Oaks leave?

The last train from Salfords (Surrey) to Purley Oaks leaves at 21:39. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Salfords (Surrey) and Purley Oaks by train?

Trains travelling from Salfords (Surrey) to Purley Oaks cover a distance of around 10 miles (17 km) during the journey.

Cheap train tickets from Salfords (Surrey) to Purley Oaks

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† 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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