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Trains from Accrington (ACR) to Balcombe (BAB)

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18

train journeys
per day

209

miles (336 kms)

5hrs 22 mins

fastest journey

06:13 / 00:03

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 3 changes)

6

operators run

7

routes

Trains from Accrington (ACR) to Balcombe (BAB)

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On a typical weekday there are 18 scheduled rail journeys between Accrington and Balcombe , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 18 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Accrington to Balcombe is approximately 209 miles (336 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 6hrs 38 mins.

Northern Rail, Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central, Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Accrington and Balcombe.

There are 7 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Accrington to Balcombe. The fastest journey time on this route takes 5hrs 22 mins.

Journeys from Accrington to Balcombe Today

  • Mon 6th May
    06:13
    5 hrs 33 mins 3 changes
    11:46
    Accrington
    Balcombe
    Accrington to Balcombe
  • Mon 6th May
    07:12
    5 hrs 34 mins 3 changes
    12:46
    Accrington
    Balcombe
    Accrington to Balcombe
  • Mon 6th May
    08:13
    5 hrs 33 mins 3 changes
    13:46
    Accrington
    Balcombe
    Accrington to Balcombe
  • Mon 6th May
    09:13
    5 hrs 33 mins 3 changes
    14:46
    Accrington
    Balcombe
    Accrington to Balcombe
  • Mon 6th May
    10:13
    5 hrs 33 mins 3 changes
    15:46
    Accrington
    Balcombe
    Accrington to Balcombe
  • Mon 6th May
    11:13
    5 hrs 33 mins 3 changes
    16:46
    Accrington
    Balcombe
    Accrington to Balcombe
  • Mon 6th May
    12:13
    5 hrs 33 mins 3 changes
    17:46
    Accrington
    Balcombe
    Accrington to Balcombe
  • Mon 6th May
    13:13
    5 hrs 34 mins 3 changes
    18:47
    Accrington
    Balcombe
    Accrington to Balcombe
  • Mon 6th May
    14:13
    5 hrs 33 mins 3 changes
    19:46
    Accrington
    Balcombe
    Accrington to Balcombe
  • Mon 6th May
    15:13
    5 hrs 33 mins 3 changes
    20:46
    Accrington
    Balcombe
    Accrington to Balcombe
  • Mon 6th May
    16:13
    5 hrs 33 mins 3 changes
    21:46
    Accrington
    Balcombe
    Accrington to Balcombe
  • Mon 6th May
    17:13
    5 hrs 33 mins 3 changes
    22:46
    Accrington
    Balcombe
    Accrington to Balcombe
  • Mon 6th May
    18:13
    5 hrs 33 mins 3 changes
    23:46
    Accrington
    Balcombe
    Accrington to Balcombe
  • Mon 6th May
    19:12
    5 hrs 22 mins 3 changes
    00:34
    Accrington
    Balcombe
    Accrington to Balcombe
  • Mon 6th May
    20:13
    9 hrs 32 mins 3 changes
    05:45
    Accrington
    Balcombe
    Accrington to Balcombe
  • Mon 6th May
    21:12
    11 hrs 34 mins 3 changes
    08:46
    Accrington
    Balcombe
    Accrington to Balcombe
  • Mon 6th May
    22:50
    10 hrs 26 mins 3 changes
    09:16
    Accrington
    Balcombe
    Accrington to Balcombe
  • Mon 6th May
    23:24
    10 hrs 22 mins 3 changes
    09:46
    Accrington
    Balcombe
    Accrington to Balcombe

About Accrington Station

Station name Accrington (ACR)
Address Accrington station, Eagle Street, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 1LJ
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 06:40 - 15:00
Tuesday 06:40 - 15:00
Wednesday 06:40 - 15:00
Thursday 06:40 - 15:00
Friday 06:40 - 15:00
Saturday 06:40 - 15:00
Sunday 09:10 - 16:45
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Balcombe Station

Station name Balcombe (BAB)
Address Balcombe station, London Road, Balcombe, West Sussex, RH17 6JQ
Managed by SN

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:30 - 14:30
Sunday Closed
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Accrington and Balcombe

The travel time between Accrington and Balcombe by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 38 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 22 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Accrington and Balcombe vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 18 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:13, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:03.

First class tickets on trains between Accrington and Balcombe typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Accrington and Balcombe can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Accrington & Balcombe. owever, there are 18 possible journeys which require a change.

Northern Rail, Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central, Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Accrington and Balcombe.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Accrington and Balcombe, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.