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Overview: Train from Purley to Redhill
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Purley to Redhill and enjoy the approximately 12 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 01:34, the last at 16:43.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 12 km |
First train 1:34 |
Last train 16:43 |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Live departures
Purley to Redhill train times
The table below shows live departures for Purley to Redhill trains for today, Wednesday 7 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 5:58 Purley | 0h08 | 6:06 Redhill | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6:04 Purley | 0h13 | 6:17 Redhill | 0 changesdirect | |
 | 6:23 Purley | 0h13 | 6:36 Redhill | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6:32 Purley | 0h14 | 6:46 Redhill | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6:53 Purley | 0h13 | 7:06 Redhill | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:02 Purley | 0h14 | 7:16 Redhill | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:25 Purley | 0h11 | 7:36 Redhill | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:32 Purley | 0h13 | 7:45 Redhill | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:55 Purley | 0h11 | 8:06 Redhill | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:03 Purley | 0h13 | 8:16 Redhill | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:25 Purley | 0h13 | 8:38 Redhill | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:33 Purley | 0h13 | 8:46 Redhill | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:43 Purley | 0h13 | 8:56 Redhill | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:01 Purley | 0h08 | 9:09 Redhill | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:04 Purley | 0h12 | 9:16 Redhill | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:13 Purley | 0h08 | 9:21 Redhill | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:32 Purley | 0h14 | 9:46 Redhill | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:43 Purley | 0h08 | 9:51 Redhill | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:02 Purley | 0h14 | 10:16 Redhill | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:13 Purley | 0h08 | 10:21 Redhill | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:33 Purley | 0h14 | 10:47 Redhill | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:43 Purley | 0h08 | 10:51 Redhill | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:02 Purley | 0h14 | 11:16 Redhill | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:13 Purley | 0h08 | 11:21 Redhill | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:33 Purley | 0h14 | 11:47 Redhill | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:43 Purley | 0h08 | 11:51 Redhill | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:02 Purley | 0h14 | 12:16 Redhill | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:13 Purley | 0h08 | 12:21 Redhill | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:32 Purley | 0h14 | 12:46 Redhill | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:43 Purley | 0h08 | 12:51 Redhill | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:02 Purley | 0h14 | 13:16 Redhill | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:13 Purley | 0h08 | 13:21 Redhill | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:32 Purley | 0h14 | 13:46 Redhill | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:43 Purley | 0h08 | 13:51 Redhill | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:02 Purley | 0h14 | 14:16 Redhill | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:13 Purley | 0h08 | 14:21 Redhill | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:32 Purley | 0h14 | 14:46 Redhill | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:43 Purley | 0h08 | 14:51 Redhill | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:02 Purley | 0h14 | 15:16 Redhill | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:13 Purley | 0h08 | 15:21 Redhill | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:33 Purley | 0h14 | 15:47 Redhill | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:43 Purley | 0h08 | 15:51 Redhill | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:02 Purley | 0h14 | 16:16 Redhill | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:13 Purley | 0h08 | 16:21 Redhill | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:32 Purley | 0h14 | 16:46 Redhill | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:43 Purley | 0h13 | 16:56 Redhill | 0 changesdirect | |
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Train companies: Thameslink, Southern from Purley to Redhill trainsThameslink, Southern trains will get you between Purley and Redhill. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Thameslink
About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Thameslink Duration
8m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
£9
Thameslink frequency
26 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Family area
Southern
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Southern Duration
8m
Cheapest Southern Price
£6
Southern frequency
24 a day
Complete guide to Redhill
Things to do in Redhill
Discover the best of Redhill — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Redhill trip today.
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Watts Gallery - Artists' Village
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Polesden Lacey
Museum and gallery at the country estate near Dorking, featuring historic rooms, collections, and changing displays in an elegant setting.
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Priory Park
Popular park around Reigate Priory with lakeside walks, open lawns, sports facilities, and easy access to the museum and town centre.
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Reigate Hill
Hilltop walking area with broad views, heathland scenery, and routes linking local landmarks, making it a favourite for fresh air and sunsets.
Redhill Common
Expansive common with ponds, woodland edges, and open grassland, popular for relaxed walks, wildlife spotting, and family outings.
Sussex Pond Pudding
A Sussex and Surrey border staple of pork, sage and onion wrapped in suet pastry. A hearty pub classic tied to local farmhouse cooking.
- Vegetarian
Apple Crumble
A long-standing South East England dessert made with tart Bramley apples under a buttery crumb topping, common in local homes and pubs.
Yorkshire Pudding with Roast Beef
Traditional batter pudding baked with beef dripping and usually served with roast beef. A beloved Sunday lunch essential across Surrey pubs.
Canakin
Popular Turkish restaurant serving grilled meats, meze and warm hospitality in a relaxed modern setting near the town centre.
Curry Garden
Well-known local Indian restaurant with classic curries, tandoori dishes and a comfortable, reliable neighbourhood atmosphere.
Feathers Public House and Kitchen
Established casual venue known for burgers, wings and craft beer, with a lively social atmosphere in central Redhill.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the South East. Dining and rail trips can add up, but local cafés, pubs and budget stays are cheaper than central London.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis and cafés, but it is not expected for counter service.
Best day trips from Redhill by train
The most popular day trips by train from Redhill are London, Brighton, Guildford, Eastbourne and Hastings. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Redhill on Omio.
Day trip from Redhill to London by train
Why visit London for the day?
London blends royal history with modern city life, known for its museums, theatre and global food scene. Along the Thames, grand landmarks sit beside diverse neighbourhoods shaped by finance, fashion and contemporary culture.
How to get from Redhill to London by train?
There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 30 km distance in 30m.
Day trip from Redhill to Brighton by train
Why visit Brighton for the day?
Brighton is a lively seaside city known for its pebble beach, Victorian pier and the Royal Pavilion. Its bohemian lanes, independent shops and strong arts scene give it a relaxed but energetic character.
How to get from Redhill to Brighton by train?
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 46 km distance in 34m.
Day trip from Redhill to Guildford by train
Why visit Guildford for the day?
Guildford is a historic Surrey town known for its cobbled High Street, castle and riverside setting on the Wey. Its medieval character sits alongside a lively centre shaped by the University of Surrey and nearby green hills.
How to get from Redhill to Guildford by train?
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:19, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 28 km distance in 29m.
Day trip from Redhill to Eastbourne by train
Why visit Eastbourne for the day?
Eastbourne is a south coast seaside town known for its Victorian seafront, long promenade and beach near Beachy Head. It feels more traditional and relaxed than larger resorts, with theatres, gardens and access to the South Downs.
How to get from Redhill to Eastbourne by train?
The earliest train runs at 00:19, the last at 23:12.
Day trip from Redhill to Hastings by train
Why visit Hastings for the day?
Hastings is a historic seaside town known for the 1066 battle nearby, its fishing fleet and its compact Old Town. It combines shingle beaches and cliff views with a creative, slightly rough-edged coastal character.
How to get from Redhill to Hastings by train?
The earliest train runs at 05:07, the last at 23:30.
FAQs: Purley to Redhill train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Purley to Redhill by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Redhill, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Purley to Redhill is 12 km.
The first train from Purley to Redhill leaves at 1:34.
The last train from Purley to Redhill departs at 16:43.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Purley to Redhill.
Yes, there is a direct train between Purley and Redhill. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Thameslink, Southern.
There is no night train service from Purley to Redhill.
Booking trains from Purley to Redhill in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Purley to Redhill offers pleasant views of suburban landscapes and greenery, with glimpses of the countryside, making it a relatively scenic route.
Yes, you can take the train from Purley to Redhill.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Purley and Redhill
Most Purley to Redhill trains use the Purley to Redhill station pair. Use this guide to compare Purley and Redhill train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Purley
Arrival train stations in Redhill
Which Redhill station do trains from Purley arrive at?
Trains from Purley to Redhill arrive at Redhill. Redhill is from Redhill city centre.
RedhillRedhill station, Redstone Hill, Redhill, Surrey, RH1 1RB
City-centre transport
Getting to Redhill from Redhill city centre
Bus435, 460, 420, 430, 32, 411 · 40m · £2 · every ~21 min
Redhill train station facilities and services
Redhill has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Redhill.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Redhill.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Redhill.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Redhill: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Redhill: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Redhill: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms iva lifts. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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