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Trains from Balham (BAL) to Plymouth (PLY)

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28

train journeys
per day

188

miles (304 kms)

4hrs 37 mins

fastest journey

01:13 / 23:58

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

4

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Balham (BAL) to Plymouth (PLY)

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On a typical weekday there are 28 scheduled rail journeys between Balham and Plymouth , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 28 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Balham to Plymouth is approximately 188 miles (304 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 5 mins.

Southern, CrossCountry, GWR, South Western Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Balham and Plymouth.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Balham to Plymouth. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 37 mins.

Journeys from Balham to Plymouth Today

  • Mon 22nd Apr
    01:13
    8 hrs 26 mins 2 changes
    09:39
    Balham
    Plymouth
    Balham to Plymouth
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    05:55
    4 hrs 52 mins 3 changes
    10:47
    Balham
    Plymouth
    Balham to Plymouth
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:03
    4 hrs 6 mins 2 changes
    11:09
    Balham
    Plymouth
    Balham to Plymouth
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:02
    4 hrs 12 mins 2 changes
    12:14
    Balham
    Plymouth
    Balham to Plymouth
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:10
    4 hrs 38 mins 2 changes
    12:48
    Balham
    Plymouth
    Balham to Plymouth
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:56
    4 hrs 7 mins 2 changes
    13:03
    Balham
    Plymouth
    Balham to Plymouth
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:10
    4 hrs 39 mins 2 changes
    13:49
    Balham
    Plymouth
    Balham to Plymouth
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:55
    4 hrs 18 mins 2 changes
    14:13
    Balham
    Plymouth
    Balham to Plymouth
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:10
    4 hrs 37 mins 2 changes
    14:47
    Balham
    Plymouth
    Balham to Plymouth
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:03
    4 hrs 6 mins 2 changes
    15:09
    Balham
    Plymouth
    Balham to Plymouth
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:10
    4 hrs 39 mins 2 changes
    15:49
    Balham
    Plymouth
    Balham to Plymouth
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:03
    4 hrs 9 mins 2 changes
    16:12
    Balham
    Plymouth
    Balham to Plymouth
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:10
    4 hrs 37 mins 2 changes
    16:47
    Balham
    Plymouth
    Balham to Plymouth
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:03
    4 hrs 9 mins 2 changes
    17:12
    Balham
    Plymouth
    Balham to Plymouth
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:10
    4 hrs 37 mins 2 changes
    17:47
    Balham
    Plymouth
    Balham to Plymouth
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    14:03
    4 hrs 14 mins 2 changes
    18:17
    Balham
    Plymouth
    Balham to Plymouth
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    15:03
    4 hrs 17 mins 2 changes
    19:20
    Balham
    Plymouth
    Balham to Plymouth
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    15:33
    4 hrs 40 mins 2 changes
    20:13
    Balham
    Plymouth
    Balham to Plymouth
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    16:03
    4 hrs 17 mins 2 changes
    20:20
    Balham
    Plymouth
    Balham to Plymouth
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    16:10
    4 hrs 39 mins 2 changes
    20:49
    Balham
    Plymouth
    Balham to Plymouth

About Balham Station

Station name Balham (BAL)
Address Balham station, Balham Station Road, Balham, London, SW12 9SG
Managed by SN

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:10 - 21:30
Saturday 06:10 - 21:30
Sunday 07:10 - 20:45
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 Available
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Plymouth Station

Station name Plymouth (PLY)
Address Plymouth station, North Road, Plymouth, Devon, PL4 6AB
Managed by GW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:25 - 20:00
Saturday 06:25 - 19:00
Sunday 08:00 - 19:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Balham and Plymouth

The travel time between Balham and Plymouth by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 5 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 37 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Balham and Plymouth vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 28 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 01:13, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:58.

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

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Balham & Plymouth. owever, there are 28 possible journeys which require a change.

Southern, CrossCountry, GWR, South Western Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Balham and Plymouth.

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