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Balham to Brighton train times
From Balham to Brighton, take the fastest train in 1 hour 12 minutes, typically 1 hour 29 minutes. Daily, 179 trains depart from Balham, with the first at 00:30 and the last at 23:47. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
21:33 Balham | 1 hour 36 minutes, 2 change | 23:09 Brighton | Southern | Find tickets |
21:41 Balham | 1 hour 19 minutes, 2 change | 23:00 Brighton | Southern | Find tickets |
21:41 Balham | 1 hour 32 minutes, 1 change | 23:13 Brighton | Southern | Find tickets |
21:41 Balham | 1 hour 45 minutes, 2 change | 23:26 London Road (Brighton) | Southern | Find tickets |
21:49 Balham | 1 hour 24 minutes, 2 change | 23:13 Brighton | Southern | Find tickets |
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Balham to Brighton Train journey information
Plan your journey from Balham to Brighton with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
00:30
Last train
23:47
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
1 hour 12 minutes
Distance
42 miles (68km)
Price
From £8.00
Train operators
Balham to Brighton train travel guide
Taking the train from Balham to Brighton is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Balham, you can arrive at Brighton in just 1 hour 12 minutes, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from Balham to Brighton?
Want to spend less on the journey from Balham to Brighton? TrainPal can help: choose a Railcard, Season Tickets, or split tickets. Book in advance, travel off-peak, and use discount codes for extra savings. Explore more options for cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. What is the best way to travel from Balham to Brighton by train?
Use TrainPal Train Journey Planner to enter your departure and destination points for routes, schedules, and prices. Compare Balham to Brighton train prices for the best deals and book in advance for discounts. The TrainPal app offers real-time updates and ticket booking options. Explore the TrainPal app and start planning your journey!
3. What is the best way to travel from Balham to Brighton by train?
The fastest train journey time from Balham to Brighton is 1 hour 12 minutes . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
4. Are there direct trains from Balham to Brighton?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Balham to Brighton. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are Balham to Brighton trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Balham to Brighton trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
3. Do Balham to Brighton trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Balham to Brighton route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes, in the UK, students and seniors have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option for frequent travellers.
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
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