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Gatwick Airport to Purley Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Gatwick Airport to Purley? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as RUB 718.15, with average prices for this route around RUB 746.88.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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00:42
Gatwick Airport
01:04
Purley
22m, DirectThameslink
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02:13
Gatwick Airport
02:31
Purley
18m, DirectSouthern
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03:17
Gatwick Airport
03:35
Purley
18m, DirectSouthern
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04:17
Gatwick Airport
04:34
Purley
17m, DirectSouthern
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05:04
Gatwick Airport
05:22
Purley
18m, DirectSouthern
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06:01
Gatwick Airport
06:27
Paris
26m, DirectThameslink
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Gatwick Airport to Purley Train Route Details

First train
First train
00:42
Last train
Last train
23:36
Departure station
Departure station
Gatwick Airport
Arrival station
Arrival station
Purley
Journey time
Journey time
17m
Distance
Distance
14 miles
Price
Price
RUB 718.15*
Train operators
Train operators
Great Western Railway, Thameslink, Southern

How to book cheap train tickets from Gatwick Airport to Purley

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Gatwick Airport to Purley. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Gatwick Airport to Purley, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Gatwick Airport to Purley ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Gatwick Airport to Purley more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Gatwick Airport to Purley Train Ticket Types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.