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Outbound fromPurley to Norwood Junction by train
It takes an average of 13m to travel from Purley to Norwood Junction by train, over a distance of around 4 miles (7 km). There are normally 66 trains per day travelling from Purley to Norwood Junction and tickets for this journey start from £4.80 when you book in advance.
| First train | 05:02 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:53 | |
| Departure station | Purley | |
| Arrival station | Norwood Junction | |
| Journey time | From 9m | |
| Distance | 4 miles (7 km) | |
| Frequency | 66 trains per day | |
| Changes | Direct trains available | |
| Price | From £4.80 | |
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About the train journey from Purley to Norwood Junction
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The train from Purley to Norwood Junction usually takes 13 minutes on average to travel 4 miles (7 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 9 minutes. You can expect to find 66 trains per day running on this popular route. Good news! There are direct trains available to Norwood Junction, so you can just make yourself comfortable as soon as you board the train and just enjoy the journey. Hop on a train operated by either Thameslink or Southern to reach your destination in no time. These train companies are the main operators of services on this route and run modern comfortable trains to make your journey as relaxing as possible.
You can save money on train tickets from Purley to Norwood Junction if you book in advance, as tickets usually start from £4.80. You can also travel Off-Peak – tickets are usually cheaper during quieter times on weekdays and weekends – or get a Railcard and save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.
If you want to know more about the journey, scroll up for timetables and live train times, or keep reading for tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!
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Cheap train tickets from Purley to Norwood Junction
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 Purley to Norwood Junction 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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