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Trains from Balham (BAL) to Shortlands

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110

train journeys
per day

7

miles (11 kms)

50 mins

fastest journey

00:12 / 00:10

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

4

operators run

6

routes

Trains from Balham (BAL) to Shortlands

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On a typical weekday there are 110 scheduled rail journeys between Balham and Shortlands , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 110 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Balham to Shortlands is approximately 7 miles (11 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 1hrs 2 mins.

London Overground, Southern, Thameslink, Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Balham and Shortlands.

There are 6 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Balham to Shortlands. The fastest journey time on this route takes 50 mins.

Journeys from Balham to Shortlands Today

  • Mon 6th May
    00:12
    4 hrs 40 mins 2 changes
    04:52
    Balham
    Shortlands
    Balham to Shortlands
  • Mon 6th May
    00:27
    5 hrs 23 mins 2 changes
    05:50
    Balham
    Shortlands
    Balham to Shortlands
  • Mon 6th May
    05:33
    1 hrs 17 mins 2 changes
    06:50
    Balham
    Shortlands
    Balham to Shortlands
  • Mon 6th May
    06:10
    57 mins 2 changes
    07:07
    Balham
    Shortlands
    Balham to Shortlands
  • Mon 6th May
    06:17
    1 hrs 3 mins 2 changes
    07:20
    Balham
    Shortlands
    Balham to Shortlands
  • Mon 6th May
    06:25
    58 mins 1 change
    07:23
    Balham
    Shortlands
    Balham to Shortlands
  • Mon 6th May
    06:29
    54 mins 2 changes
    07:23
    Balham
    Shortlands
    Balham to Shortlands
  • Mon 6th May
    06:40
    57 mins 2 changes
    07:37
    Balham
    Shortlands
    Balham to Shortlands
  • Mon 6th May
    06:45
    1 hrs 5 mins 2 changes
    07:50
    Balham
    Shortlands
    Balham to Shortlands
  • Mon 6th May
    07:03
    50 mins 1 change
    07:53
    Balham
    Shortlands
    Balham to Shortlands
  • Mon 6th May
    07:10
    57 mins 2 changes
    08:07
    Balham
    Shortlands
    Balham to Shortlands
  • Mon 6th May
    07:15
    1 hrs 5 mins 2 changes
    08:20
    Balham
    Shortlands
    Balham to Shortlands
  • Mon 6th May
    07:33
    50 mins 1 change
    08:23
    Balham
    Shortlands
    Balham to Shortlands
  • Mon 6th May
    07:40
    57 mins 2 changes
    08:37
    Balham
    Shortlands
    Balham to Shortlands
  • Mon 6th May
    07:45
    1 hrs 5 mins 2 changes
    08:50
    Balham
    Shortlands
    Balham to Shortlands
  • Mon 6th May
    08:03
    50 mins 1 change
    08:53
    Balham
    Shortlands
    Balham to Shortlands
  • Mon 6th May
    08:10
    57 mins 2 changes
    09:07
    Balham
    Shortlands
    Balham to Shortlands
  • Mon 6th May
    08:15
    1 hrs 5 mins 2 changes
    09:20
    Balham
    Shortlands
    Balham to Shortlands
  • Mon 6th May
    08:33
    50 mins 1 change
    09:23
    Balham
    Shortlands
    Balham to Shortlands
  • Mon 6th May
    08:40
    57 mins 2 changes
    09:37
    Balham
    Shortlands
    Balham to Shortlands

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 Shortlands Station

Station name Shortlands (SRT)
Address Shortlands station, Shortlands Road, Shortlands, Greater London, BR2 0JA
Managed by SE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:10 - 19:30
Saturday 06:10 - 19:30
Sunday 08:10 - 15:40
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 Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Balham and Shortlands

The travel time between Balham and Shortlands by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 2 mins & the fastest journey takes 50 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Balham and Shortlands vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 110 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:12, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:10.

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

Amenities on trains between Balham and Shortlands 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 & Shortlands. owever, there are 110 possible journeys which require a change.

London Overground, Southern, Thameslink, Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Balham and Shortlands.

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