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Balham to Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) train timetable

Travelling from Balham to Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line), the fastest train takes 50m with an average travel time of 54m. 151 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 00:03 and the last at 23:15. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.

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19:03

Balham
1h, 1 change

20:03

Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line)
Southern
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19:11

Balham
57m, 1 change

20:08

Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line)
Southern
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19:14

Balham
58m, 1 change

20:12

Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line)
Southern
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19:25

Balham
56m, 1 change

20:21

Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line)
Southern
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19:29

Balham
58m, 1 change

20:27

Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line)
Southern
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Balham to Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) train tickets and times

Plan your journey from Balham to Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) 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.

Price
From £9.80
Departure station
Distance
5 miles (8km)
Journey time
50m
First train
00:03
Last train
23:15
Frequency
151

Balham to Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) train travel guide

Travelling by train from Balham to Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Balham, you can reach Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) in just 50m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking

Planning and booking

How much does it cost for a train from Balham to Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line)?

Ticket prices from Balham to Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) average around £9.80, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.

What is the best way to travel from Balham to Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) by train?

Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from Balham to Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line).

What is the fastest train from Balham to Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line)?

The fastest train journey time from Balham to Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) is 50m. Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.

Are there direct trains from Balham to Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line)?

No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Balham to Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line). 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.

Is it worth taking a train from Balham to Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line)?

Yes, choosing the train offers an excellent blend of comfort, speed, and convenience. It's a more relaxing and sustainable option than driving, allowing you to bypass traffic and parking hassles. While coaches might have lower fares, the train provides a superior travel experience with more space and a more flexible timetable. Its key advantage is arriving directly in the city centre, making it one of the most efficient ways to reach your destination.

How far in advance can I book my train ticket?

To get the best price on UK train tickets, it is essential to book as early as you can. Train operators generally release their cheapest Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of the travel date, making early booking the most effective way to secure a lower fare.

Check timetables and during the journey

Check timetables and during the journey

How do I find Balham to Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) train timetables?

While Balham to Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) 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 Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) 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.

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.

Do Balham to Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the route from Balham to Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company

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.

What is the difference between Standard and First Class?

First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific train operator.

Other things you might be interested

Other things you might be interested

Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.

Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.

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.

Which train companies operate the Balham to Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) route?

The Balham to Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) route is operated by Elizabeth line. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the results.

Essential onboard rules and facilities

  • Luggage

    You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.

  • Bicycle

    Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.

  • Children

    Children under 5 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.

  • Pets

    Each passenger can travel with up to 2 pets for free. Throughout the journey, dogs must be on a lead, and any other pets must remain in their carrier. Animals are not permitted on seats or in restaurant carriages.

  • Passenger assistance

    All operators offer assistance services for passengers with disabilities or additional needs. This should be booked in advance to guarantee availability.

How to buy cheap Balham to Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) train tickets

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Compensation and refunds

Your plans have changed?

To change your journey or request a refund, please visit our dedicated ticket refunds and changes page for step-by-step instructions.

Your train was disrupted?

For information on claiming Delay Repay compensation due to a delayed, cancelled, or strike-affected service, consult our delays and disruptions page or our UK rail strike page. These pages also provide live service updates.

* Prices are dynamic and subject to change. Ticket prices vary based on time of day, route, and class. This pricing does not apply to discounted Split tickets and Railcards.