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Purley to Sutton (London) by train

First train

09:15

Last train

10:15

Departure station

Purley

Arrival station

Sutton (London)

Journey time

From 1h 13m

Distance

4 miles (6 km)

Frequency

2 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Train operators

Southern

Take the train from Purley to Sutton (London) in 1 hour 13 minutes

If you want to travel from Purley to Sutton (London) by train, you've come to the right place.

You can expect the journey from Purley to Sutton (London) by train to take around 1 hour 13 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 1 hour 13 minutes on the fastest services. You'll usually find around 2 trains per day running on this route, which spans 4 miles (6 km). There's no need for any changes along the way, as there are direct trains available to Sutton (London). You can travel with Southern trains during your journey, as they are the main operator of services on this route.

Train tickets from Purley to Sutton (London) are usually cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day. Travelling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard can also help you save money on train travel. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.

Ready to book? Start your search for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information, including money-saving tips, or check our timetable above where you can view live train times.

FAQs about the train journey from Purley to Sutton (London)

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

How do you get to Sutton (London) from Purley?

To travel to Sutton (London) from Purley, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 1 hour and 13 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 1 hour and 13 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Purley to Sutton (London)?

Trains from Purley to Sutton (London) take an average of 1 hour and 13 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 1 hour and 13 minutes. You'll usually find 2 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Purley and Sutton (London) by train?

The quickest journey time between Purley and Sutton (London) by train is 1 hour and 13 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Purley to Sutton (London)?

Yes, there are direct trains running from Purley to Sutton (London), you’ll usually find around 2 per day travelling on this route.

Cheap train tickets from Purley to Sutton (London)

Book in advance

Look out for Advance tickets – they usually come out up to 12 weeks before the departure date and can be cheaper than buying on the day. If you’re here a tad early, sign up for our Advance ticket alert today to get notified when your tickets are released.

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 Sutton (London) 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.

Split your tickets

Download our app to find split tickets — courtesy of SplitSave, our handy feature which 'splits' your train tickets where possible to find you a better deal. Learn more about the clever tech behind split tickets, and how to spot SplitSave discounts in our app.

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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