🚌 Bus from Banstead to Purley
3 direct routes · about 39 min · first bus 07:44, last bus 20:46 (weekdays).
💷 Single fares on this journey are capped at £3 on participating routes
(England cap, until 31 Dec 2026 — then £2). Details →
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | First | Last | Board at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 166 | Arriva London South | ~39 min | 27 | 07:44 | 20:46 | Drift Bridge (SE-bound) |
| 166 | Arriva London North | ~40 min | 19 | 07:42 | 20:43 | Nork Way (opp) |
| 166 | Arriva London South | ~28 min | 3 | 15:20 | 17:20 | Marks and Spencer (adj) |
Times are for the first boarding point in Banstead on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Banstead to Purley?
3 routes run directly from Banstead to Purley: the 166 (Arriva London South), the 166 (Arriva London North), the 166 (Arriva London South).
How long does the bus take from Banstead to Purley?
Around 39 minutes on the 166, depending on time of day and traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Banstead to Purley?
On weekdays the first direct bus (the 166) leaves around 07:44 and the last around 20:46. Check the route timetable for weekends.
How much is the bus from Banstead to Purley?
Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.