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1 h 34 min
141 km.
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from {from} to {to}

Composite routes from Purley to Cambridge

Cheapest
1 h 34 min
Car
141 km.
from $7
Other
1 h 45 min
96 km.
from $55.85
2 h 14 min
96 km.
from $39.63

Transport providers

Train operators

Southern

Phone:
+44 3451 27 29 20
Website:
southernrailway.com/
Other from Purley to London
Ave. Duration:
25 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$8.86–$13.92

Thameslink

Phone:
0345 026 4700
Website:
thameslinkrailway.com/
Other from Purley to London
Ave. Duration:
38 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$11.39–$25.32
Other from King's Cross to Cambridge
Ave. Duration:
1h 6m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$39.24–$82.28
Other from Purley to Cambridge
Ave. Duration:
1h 48m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$53.16–$107.59
Other from East Croydon to Cambridge
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$50.63–$101.26

Great Northern

Phone:
0345 026 4700
Website:
greatnorthernrail.com/
Other from King's Cross to Cambridge
Ave. Duration:
48 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$31.64–$44.30

Greater Anglia

Email:
Website:
greateranglia.co.uk/
Other from Tottenham Hale to Cambridge
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$25.32–$35.44

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Purley to Cambridge?

The cheapest way to get from Purley to Cambridge is to drive which costs $27.17 - $40.22 and takes 1h 34m.

What is the fastest way to get from Purley to Cambridge?

The fastest way to get from Purley to Cambridge is to drive which takes 1h 34m and costs $27.17 - $40.22 .

Is there a direct train between Purley and Cambridge?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Purley and arriving at Cambridge. Services depart once a week, and operate Sunday. The journey takes approximately 1h 48m.

How far is it from Purley to Cambridge?

The distance between Purley and Cambridge is 116 km. The road distance is 141.5 km.

How do I travel from Purley to Cambridge without a car?

The best way to get from Purley to Cambridge without a car is to train via King's Cross which takes 1h 45m and costs $36.96 - $92.39 .

How long does it take to get from Purley to Cambridge?

It takes approximately 1h 45m to get from Purley to Cambridge, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Purley to Cambridge train from?

Purley to Cambridge train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Purley station.

Where does the Purley to Cambridge train arrive?

Purley to Cambridge train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

Can I drive from Purley to Cambridge?

Yes, the driving distance between Purley to Cambridge is 142 km. It takes approximately 1h 34m to drive from Purley to Cambridge.

How do I get a train ticket from Purley to Cambridge?

Book your Purley to Cambridge train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Cambridge?

There are 720+ hotels available in Cambridge. Prices start at $36.40 per night.
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