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Godalming to Balham train ticket prices
€23.41
On Sat 27 Jun
Godalming to Balham train timetable
From Godalming to Balham, take the fastest train in 1h 19m, typically 1h 29m. Daily, 49 trains depart from Godalming, with the first at 05:56 and the last at 23:45. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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18:21 Godalming | 1h 9m, 1 change | 19:30 Balham | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
18:46 Farncombe | 1h 14m, 1 change | 20:00 Balham | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
19:21 Godalming | 1h 13m, 1 change | 20:34 Balham | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
19:46 Farncombe | 1h 18m, 1 change | 21:04 Balham | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
20:21 Godalming | 1h 13m, 1 change | 21:34 Balham | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
Godalming to Balham train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Godalming to Balham 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.
Godalming to Balham train travel guide
Travelling by train from Godalming to Balham is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Godalming, you can reach Balham in just 1h 19m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Godalming to Balham?
The average ticket fare from Godalming to Balham is about €23.41, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel dates.
How do I find the best train route from Godalming to Balham?
What is the fastest train from Godalming to Balham?
The fastest train journey time from Godalming to Balham is 1h 19m. 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 Godalming to Balham?
No, there are no direct trains from Godalming to Balham. 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
Is it worth taking a train from Godalming to Balham?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
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
How do I find Godalming to Balham train timetables?
While Godalming to Balham 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 Godalming to Balham 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?
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.
Do Godalming to Balham trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Godalming to Balham 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.
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.
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.

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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.
Which train companies operate the Godalming to Balham route?
The route from Godalming to Balham is operated by Southern. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Each passenger is permitted to bring up to 3 pieces of luggage at no extra cost. This can include a combination of items such as suitcases, backpacks, and satchels.
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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.
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Children
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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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.
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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 Godalming to Balham train tickets

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