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Balham to Bentley (Hampshire) by train

A train trip from Balham to Bentley (Hampshire) takes about 1hrs 42 mins on average, covering roughly 35 miles (57 kilometres). With around 34 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans. If you book in advance, you can grab tickets starting from just £17.30, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Balham to Bentley (Hampshire) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Bentley (Hampshire)

Departure Station

Balham

Frequency

34trains
per day

Journey Time

from1hrs 21 mins

Changes

1-2no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

00:06 / 00:03

Distance

35miles
(57 km)

2 Routes

2 Train Operators

Prices

from£17.30

Travelling from Balham to Bentley (Hampshire) by Train

Hop on a Train from Balham to Bentley (Hampshire) – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Balham to Bentley (Hampshire) by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!

On average, the journey takes around 1hrs 42 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Bentley (Hampshire)), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 1hrs 21 mins. With roughly 34 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 35-mile (57 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Southern, South Western Railway, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!

The best part? Tickets start from just £17.30 if you book in advance, which is a much better deal than scrambling for tickets on the day. Want to save even more? Travelling during Off-Peak hours or flashing a Railcard can help you keep more money in your wallet.

So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Bentley (Hampshire)!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Balham and Bentley (Hampshire)

Curious about your trip from Balham to Bentley (Hampshire)? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Balham and Bentley (Hampshire) by train?

The travel time between Balham and Bentley (Hampshire) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 42 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 21 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Balham and Bentley (Hampshire) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Balham to Bentley (Hampshire) is 1hrs 21 mins.

How much does the train from Balham to Bentley (Hampshire) cost?

Train ticket prices from Balham to Bentley (Hampshire) can start from as little as £17.30 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Balham and Bentley (Hampshire)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Balham and Bentley (Hampshire) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 34 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:06, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:03.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Balham and Bentley (Hampshire)?

First class tickets on trains between Balham and Bentley (Hampshire) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Balham and Bentley (Hampshire)?

Amenities on trains between Balham and Bentley (Hampshire) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Balham to Bentley (Hampshire) by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Balham and Bentley (Hampshire). On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Bentley (Hampshire), and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Balham to Bentley (Hampshire)?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Balham & Bentley (Hampshire). However, there are 34 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Balham to Bentley (Hampshire)?

Southern and South Western Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Balham and Bentley (Hampshire).

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Balham and Bentley (Hampshire)?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Balham and Bentley (Hampshire), but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Balham to Bentley (Hampshire) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Balham to Bentley (Hampshire) on Friday 2nd May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Friday 2nd May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
17:44 Balham19:02 Bentley (Hampshire)1 changeClapham Junction
1 hrs 18 mins Get Tickets
18:16 Balham19:31 Bentley (Hampshire)1 changeClapham Junction
1 hrs 15 mins Get Tickets
18:44 Balham20:01 Bentley (Hampshire)1 changeClapham Junction
1 hrs 17 mins Get Tickets
19:14 Balham20:32 Bentley (Hampshire)1 changeClapham Junction
1 hrs 18 mins Get Tickets
20:14 Balham21:32 Bentley (Hampshire)1 changeClapham Junction
1 hrs 18 mins Get Tickets
21:10 Balham22:32 Bentley (Hampshire)1 changeClapham Junction
1 hrs 22 mins Get Tickets
22:10 Balham23:32 Bentley (Hampshire)1 changeClapham Junction
1 hrs 22 mins Get Tickets
22:40 Balham00:03 Bentley (Hampshire)1 changeClapham Junction
1 hrs 23 mins Get Tickets
23:10 Balham00:35 Bentley (Hampshire)1 changeClapham Junction
1 hrs 25 mins Get Tickets
23:47 Balham01:02 Bentley (Hampshire)1 changeClapham Junction
1 hrs 15 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Balham to Bentley (Hampshire) journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Balham to Bentley (Hampshire) are available for £20.70 one way, or £17.30 return

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

Travelling in a group? We can save you even more!

Unlike other split ticketing sites, you can enter multiple railcards in a single search on traintickets.com. We will find you the best price using all possible combinations of your railcards in conjunction with our split ticketing technology & GroupSave.

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Everything you need to know about Balham Station

Welcome to Balham Train Station

Balham Train Station, nestled in the vibrant South London district of Balham, offers a blend of essential travel services with a touch of local charm. A hub for commuters and travelers alike, Balham provides easy access to key destinations across the heart of London and beyond. Whether you're using it for daily commutes or planning a grand adventure, this station serves as a pivotal point to begin your journey.

Facilities and Services

Balham Station is well-equipped to accommodate the needs of all travelers, ensuring convenience and accessibility. The ticket office operates from 06:10 to 21:30 on weekdays and Saturdays, while on Sundays, it's open from 07:10 to 20:45. For those who prefer using technology over traditional ticket offices, ticket machines are available, all designed to cater to accessibility needs, including discounts with a Disabled Persons Railcard.

For passengers needing assistance, staff are at hand from early morning until late. Help points and customer information screens provide real-time travel updates. Step-free access is available to some platforms, and while there are no accessible toilets, general facilities are located on Platforms 1 and 2. For cyclists, Balham provides 14 bicycle storage spaces equipped with CCTV for added security.

Transport Links

Designed with connectivity in mind, Balham Station offers more than just rail services. Situated conveniently for bus and taxi services, a taxi rank is available right in front of the station, ensuring you can seamlessly transition between transport modes. Bus connections are readily accessible, with detailed onward travel information available to help plan every step of your journey.

Popular Destinations

From Balham, an array of popular destinations invite exploration. You can easily travel to bustling hubs like Clapham Junction and London Victoria, or explore the characterful streets of Streatham Common and Streatham Hill. Further afield, trains can whisk you away to the cultural quarters of Gatwick Airport, or the scenic sites at Crystal Palace and Richmond (London).

Making Travel Plans

Whether you're traveling for work, leisure, or a bit of both, planning your journey from Balham Station is straightforward and efficient. With a wide variety of ticket options, from smartcards to standard tickets, travelers can find the option that best fits their needs. Collect your tickets from convenient machines, or explore the possibility of online purchasing for that added ease.

Embracing the Journey

Balham Train Station isn't just a point on your itinerary; it's the gateway to your next adventure. Whether you're a first-time traveler or a seasoned commuter, the station's extensive services and transport connections ensure a smooth start every time. So embrace the journey, and take the first step from Balham Station – where every trip begins with ease and excitement.

Everything you need to know about Bentley (Hampshire) Station

Bentley (Hampshire) Train Station: Your Gateway to the UK's Rail Network

If you're planning a journey from or through Hampshire, Bentley train station is a quaint but efficient node in the South Western Railways' intricate network. Nestled in the serene English countryside, this station serves as a convenient departure point for those looking to explore both local attractions and major urban centers.

Facilities and Amenities at Bentley Station

The station is equipped with a variety of amenities to ensure a smooth travel experience. Ticket buying is made convenient with an accessible ticket machine that caters to all passenger needs, including those with a Disabled Persons Railcard. While the ticket office operates from Monday to Friday, it's open from 06:40 to 10:30, ensuring early travelers can secure their tickets before a day’s adventure.

Although staff assistance is not available at the station, help points are accessible for customer enquiries. Step-free access is featured at Bentley, although some areas might be a bit challenging due to steep gradients. Unfortunately, there aren’t any accessible toilets or baby changing facilities, so planning ahead is advised.

For those arriving by car, Bentley station offers a car park with 96 spaces, including two for disabled parking. Pricing varies by duration, with options ranging from an hourly rate to annual passes. Bicycle enthusiasts can benefit from 23 parking spaces and CCTV protection for added security.

Travel Connections and Onward Journeys

Bentley station connects seamlessly with local transport, making onward travel a breeze. There is a rail replacement service in place, with bus stops conveniently located towards Farnham and Alton. Although direct bus services from the station are limited, information to plan your next step is readily available here.

Explore Destinations from Bentley Station

The station serves as a gateway to various popular destinations. You can travel directly from Bentley to London Waterloo, ideal for a day in the city. Other charming locations include Alton and Farnham, which are perfect for getting acquainted with Hampshire’s picturesque heart. For those with an itch for further travel, consider trips to Basingstoke, Reading, or even the vibrant Wimbledon.

Final Thoughts on Bentley Station

Bentley (Hampshire) train station may not boast the grandeur of larger stations but offers essential services that make it a worthy start of any journey. Whether you're planning a short trip or embarking on a cross-country adventure, Bentley station bridges the gap between the tranquil Hampshire landscape and the bustling urban sprawl beyond. For the latest travel deals and rail tickets from Bentley, booking online ahead of time is not only convenient but could also save you a few pounds.

Happy traveling, and may your journey be as enchanting as the landscapes around Bentley!

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