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Trains from Balham (BAL) to Wakefield Stations

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36

train journeys
per day

165

miles (265 kms)

2hrs 48 mins

fastest journey

00:12 / 00:10

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

7

operators run

6

routes

Trains from Balham (BAL) to Wakefield Stations

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On a typical weekday there are 36 scheduled rail journeys between Balham and Wakefield Stations , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 36 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Balham to Wakefield Stations is approximately 165 miles (265 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 27 mins.

Northern Rail, Southern, South Western Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Balham and Wakefield Stations .

There are 6 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Balham to Wakefield Kirkgate. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 48 mins.

Journeys from Balham to Wakefield Stations Today

  • Mon 6th May
    00:12
    7 hrs 54 mins 2 changes
    08:06
    Balham
    Wakefield Westgate
    Balham to Wakefield Westgate
  • Mon 6th May
    05:33
    3 hrs 26 mins 3 changes
    08:59
    Balham
    Wakefield Westgate
    Balham to Wakefield Westgate
  • Mon 6th May
    06:25
    3 hrs 6 mins 2 changes - overtaken train
    09:31
    Balham
    Wakefield Westgate
    Balham to Wakefield Westgate
  • Mon 6th May
    06:29
    3 hrs 2 mins 3 changes
    09:31
    Balham
    Wakefield Westgate
    Balham to Wakefield Westgate
  • Mon 6th May
    07:03
    2 hrs 58 mins 2 changes
    10:01
    Balham
    Wakefield Westgate
    Balham to Wakefield Westgate
  • Mon 6th May
    07:33
    2 hrs 58 mins 2 changes
    10:31
    Balham
    Wakefield Westgate
    Balham to Wakefield Westgate
  • Mon 6th May
    08:03
    2 hrs 56 mins 2 changes
    10:59
    Balham
    Wakefield Westgate
    Balham to Wakefield Westgate
  • Mon 6th May
    08:33
    2 hrs 58 mins 2 changes
    11:31
    Balham
    Wakefield Westgate
    Balham to Wakefield Westgate
  • Mon 6th May
    09:03
    2 hrs 56 mins 2 changes
    11:59
    Balham
    Wakefield Westgate
    Balham to Wakefield Westgate
  • Mon 6th May
    09:33
    2 hrs 57 mins 2 changes
    12:30
    Balham
    Wakefield Westgate
    Balham to Wakefield Westgate
  • Mon 6th May
    10:03
    2 hrs 57 mins 2 changes
    13:00
    Balham
    Wakefield Westgate
    Balham to Wakefield Westgate
  • Mon 6th May
    10:33
    2 hrs 57 mins 2 changes
    13:30
    Balham
    Wakefield Westgate
    Balham to Wakefield Westgate
  • Mon 6th May
    11:03
    2 hrs 56 mins 2 changes
    13:59
    Balham
    Wakefield Westgate
    Balham to Wakefield Westgate
  • Mon 6th May
    11:33
    2 hrs 57 mins 2 changes
    14:30
    Balham
    Wakefield Westgate
    Balham to Wakefield Westgate
  • Mon 6th May
    12:03
    2 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    14:58
    Balham
    Wakefield Westgate
    Balham to Wakefield Westgate
  • Mon 6th May
    12:33
    2 hrs 58 mins 2 changes
    15:31
    Balham
    Wakefield Westgate
    Balham to Wakefield Westgate
  • Mon 6th May
    13:03
    2 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    15:58
    Balham
    Wakefield Westgate
    Balham to Wakefield Westgate
  • Mon 6th May
    13:33
    2 hrs 58 mins 2 changes
    16:31
    Balham
    Wakefield Westgate
    Balham to Wakefield Westgate
  • Mon 6th May
    14:03
    2 hrs 56 mins 2 changes
    16:59
    Balham
    Wakefield Westgate
    Balham to Wakefield Westgate
  • Mon 6th May
    14:33
    3 hrs 2 changes
    17:33
    Balham
    Wakefield Westgate
    Balham to Wakefield Westgate

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 Wakefield Stations Station

Station name Wakefield Stations (164)
Address Wakefield Westgate station, Mulberry Way, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 2QN
Managed by GR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 19:00
Saturday 07:00 - 19:00
Sunday 09:00 - 16:00
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 Unavailable
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Balham and Wakefield Stations

The travel time between Balham and Wakefield Stations by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 27 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 48 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Balham and Wakefield Stations vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 36 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 Wakefield Stations typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Balham and Wakefield Stations 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 & Wakefield Stations . owever, there are 36 possible journeys which require a change.

Northern Rail, Southern, South Western Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Balham and Wakefield Stations .

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