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Balham to Brighton train times
The journey from Balham to Brighton on the fastest train in 1 hour 12 minutes, usually 1 hour 29 minutes. Each day, 180 trains leave from Balham, starting at 00:30 and ending at 23:47. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
12:41 Balham | 1 hour 16 minutes, 2 change | 13:57 Brighton | Southern | Find tickets |
12:41 Balham | 1 hour 32 minutes, 1 change | 14:13 Brighton | Southern | Find tickets |
12:41 Balham | 1 hour 45 minutes, 2 change | 14:26 London Road (Brighton) | Southern | Find tickets |
12:45 Balham | 1 hour 28 minutes, 2 change | 14:13 Brighton | Southern | Find tickets |
12:55 Balham | 1 hour 23 minutes, 2 change | 14:18 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 €9.69
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. How can I save money on Balham to Brighton train tickets?
Looking for discounted train tickets? Use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also help you save. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal provides even more savings with split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying 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 fastest train from Balham to Brighton?
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, there are no direct trains from Balham to Brighton. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are Balham to Brighton trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Balham to Brighton trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Balham to Brighton is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed 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?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
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 can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value 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?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Save 1/3 with Railcards† from Balham to Brighton
Family & Friends Railcard
€19.29
With Family & Friends Railcard
€28.94
Without
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