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05/01/2024
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Brighton to Purley by train

The journey from Brighton to Purley by train is 35.19 mi and takes 1 hr 9 min. There are 97 connections per day, with the first departure at 4:12 AM and the last at 9:58 PM. It is possible to travel from Brighton to Purley by train for as little as $27.77 or as much as $29.13. The best price for this journey is $27.77.

Lowest Price$27.77
Journey Duration1 hr 9 min
Connection per Day97
Lowest Price$27.77
Highest Price$29.13
First Departure4:12 AM
Last Departure9:58 PM
Distance35.19 mi
DepartureBrighton
ArrivalPurley
CarriersGatwick Express, Thameslink

Brighton to Purley Train Times

Departure date
Wednesday, May 1, 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Brighton to Purley
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Brighton to Purley.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Brighton to Purley, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Brighton to Purley.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Brighton to Purley travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Brighton to Purley

The cheapest Brighton - Purley train tickets can be found for as low as $36.75 if you’re lucky, or $39.13 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $44.37.

Find the best day to travel to Purley by train

When travelling to Purley by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Gatwick Express, operated by Govia Thameslink Railway, is a train service that connects London Gatwick Airport to central London, offering travelers a convenient and efficient transportation option. It is a non-stop service that runs every 15 minutes, with a journey time of around 30 minutes. Gatwick Express is a popular option for travelers who want a fast and convenient way to get to and from the airport.

Thameslink is a railway service in the United Kingdom that runs through central London, connecting Bedford in the north and Brighton in the south. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves over 200 stations, including major transport hubs such as St Pancras International, London Bridge, and Gatwick Airport. Thameslink trains run every few minutes during peak hours and offer a range of services, from fast express trains to stopping services that serve local communities. The service has undergone significant upgrades in recent years, including the introduction of new trains and the completion of major infrastructure projects such as the Thameslink Programme.

Services on board Gatwick Express, Thameslink and Southern from Brighton to Purley
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Brighton to Purley CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
3.96kg
Bus
4.25kg
Flight
11.33kg
Car
9.06kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Brighton to Purley by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Brighton and Purley are 3.96kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Brighton and Purley? By taking the train between Brighton and Purley you will save 7.37kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.29kg compared to a bus and 5.1kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Brighton to Purley?
A train ticket from Brighton to Purley is $28.25. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $27.77.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Brighton to Purley?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Brighton to Purley is $27.77. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Brighton and Purley by train?
Brighton to Purley is 35.19 mi.
How long does the train between Brighton and Purley take?
Brighton to Purley is on average 1 hr 9 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hr 49 min.
Which companies operate from Brighton to Purley?
The train journey from Brighton to Purley is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Gatwick Express, Thameslink and Southern.
How many train connections per day go from Brighton to Purley?
Brighton to Purley has 97 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Brighton to Purley leave?
The earliest train from Brighton to Purley departs at 4:12 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Brighton to Purley depart?
The latest train from Brighton to Purley departs at 9:58 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Brighton to Purley in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $27.77 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Brighton to Purley?
There are on average 1 direct connection(s) from Brighton to go to Purley.
What's the fastest journey time between Brighton to Purley by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Brighton and Purley is 0 hr 49 min.
Is there a direct train from Brighton to Purley?
Yes, there is a direct train between Brighton and Purley.
What are the CO2 emissions for Brighton to Purley by train?
The train journey from Brighton to Purley creates 3.96kg of CO2 emissions.