How far is it from Purley to Sanderstead?

The distance between Purley and Sanderstead is 3 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Purley to Sanderstead?

The drive from Purley to Sanderstead takes approximately 10 min by car.

What is the best route from Purley to Sanderstead?

The fastest route from Purley to Sanderstead covers 3 mi with a driving time of approximately 10 min.

Which direction is Sanderstead from Purley?

Sanderstead lies roughly to the east of Purley.

Are there charging stations between Purley and Sanderstead?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Purley to Sanderstead, including Purley Way (250 kW); Purley Way (250 kW); Motorway Eastbound, Jct 5/6, Westerham,, Clacket Lane (237 kW). Charging points on this route: 2868.

Purley Sanderstead

Distance: 3 miDuration: 10 min

Driving from Purley to Sanderstead takes about 10 min via A2022. The distance is 3 mi. The straight-line distance is 2 mi. Driving directions

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Driving directions7 · 3 mi

1 Depart onto Warren Road 141 yd
2 Continue left onto Approach Road 136 yd
3 Continue straight onto Downs Court Road 1 mi
4 Turn left onto Mitchley Avenue 1 mi
5 Continue straight onto Rectory Park 1 mi
6 Enter roundabout straight 145 yd
7 Arrive right

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The return trip from Sanderstead to Purley covers roughly the same distance, 3 mi.

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Charging points along the way

222 chargers

Purley WayPurley Way250 kW
Purley WayPurley Way, England, CR0 0XZ250 kW
Motorway Eastbound, Jct 5/6, Westerham,, Clacket LaneMotorway Eastbound, Jct 5/6, Westerham,, Clacket Lane, Kent, TN16 2ER237 kW
Roadchef Clacket Lane Westbound ServicesRoadchef Clacket Lane Westbound Services, TN16 2ER237 kW
117 Whitehorse Road117 Whitehorse Road, England, CR0 2LG180 kW

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Sanderstead → Nash, Greater London6 mi · 15 min Sanderstead → Shortlands7 mi · 20 min Sanderstead → Croydon, Greater London4 mi · 15 min Sanderstead → Woodmansterne6 mi · 15 min Sanderstead → Chaldon6 mi · 20 min Sanderstead → London Heathrow Airport (LHR)44 mi · 1 h

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How far is it from Purley to Sanderstead?: The distance between Purley and Sanderstead is 3 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Purley to Sanderstead?: The drive from Purley to Sanderstead takes approximately 10 min by car.
What is the best route from Purley to Sanderstead?: The fastest route from Purley to Sanderstead covers 3 mi with a driving time of approximately 10 min.
Which direction is Sanderstead from Purley?: Sanderstead lies roughly to the east of Purley.
Are there charging stations between Purley and Sanderstead?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Purley to Sanderstead, including Purley Way (250 kW); Purley Way (250 kW); Motorway Eastbound, Jct 5/6, Westerham,, Clacket Lane (237 kW). Charging points on this route: 2868.

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