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Balham to Wye by train

A train trip from Balham to Wye takes about 2hrs 44 mins on average, covering roughly 50 miles (80 kilometres). With around 19 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 £32.10, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Balham to Wye Key Stats

Arrival Station

Wye

Departure Station

Balham

Frequency

19trains
per day

Journey Time

from2hrs 12 mins

Changes

2-2no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

00:06 / 00:11

Distance

50miles
(80 km)

2 Routes

2 Train Operators

Prices

from£32.10

Travelling from Balham to Wye by Train

Hop on a Train from Balham to Wye – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Balham to Wye 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 2hrs 44 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Wye), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 2hrs 12 mins. With roughly 19 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 50-mile (80 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Southern, Southeastern, 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 £32.10 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 Wye!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Balham and Wye

Curious about your trip from Balham to Wye? 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 Wye by train?

The travel time between Balham and Wye by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 44 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 12 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Balham and Wye by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Balham to Wye is 2hrs 12 mins.

How much does the train from Balham to Wye cost?

Train ticket prices from Balham to Wye can start from as little as £32.10 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 Wye?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Balham and Wye vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 19 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:06, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:11.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Balham and Wye?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Balham and Wye?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Balham to Wye by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Balham and Wye. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Wye, 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 Wye?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Balham & Wye. However, there are 19 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Balham to Wye?

Southern and Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Balham and Wye.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Balham and Wye?

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

When are Balham to Wye Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Balham to Wye on Wednesday 30th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Wednesday 30th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
05:03 Balham07:23 Wye2 changesLondon Victoria
London St Pancras International
2 hrs 20 mins Get Tickets
05:40 Balham08:02 Wye1 changeLondon Victoria
2 hrs 22 mins Get Tickets
06:19 Balham08:41 Wye2 changesNorwood Junction
London Bridge
2 hrs 22 mins Get Tickets
06:49 Balham09:02 Wye2 changesNorwood Junction
London Bridge
2 hrs 13 mins Get Tickets
07:49 Balham10:03 Wye2 changesNorwood Junction
London Bridge
2 hrs 14 mins Get Tickets
08:49 Balham11:02 Wye2 changesNorwood Junction
London Bridge
2 hrs 13 mins Get Tickets
09:50 Balham12:02 Wye2 changesNorwood Junction
London Bridge
2 hrs 12 mins Get Tickets
10:50 Balham13:02 Wye2 changesNorwood Junction
London Bridge
2 hrs 12 mins Get Tickets
11:49 Balham14:02 Wye2 changesNorwood Junction
London Bridge
2 hrs 13 mins Get Tickets
12:49 Balham15:02 Wye2 changesNorwood Junction
London Bridge
2 hrs 13 mins Get Tickets
13:49 Balham16:02 Wye2 changesNorwood Junction
London Bridge
2 hrs 13 mins Get Tickets
14:33 Balham16:44 Wye2 changesLondon Victoria
Ashford International
2 hrs 11 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Balham to Wye 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.

Off Peak fares from Balham to Wye start from £40.10 one way, or £33.10 return

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 Wye are available for £32.10 one way, or £35.90 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 Wye Station

Exploring Wye Train Station: A Gateway to Kent

Nestled in the picturesque village of Wye, the train station serves as a crucial hub for locals and visitors alike, journeying through the scenic heart of Kent. Whether you're a commuter heading towards the bustling cityscape of London or a traveler seeking the tranquility of Canterbury, Wye Station is your ticket to a seamless travel experience.

Wye Station is characterized by its charming simplicity and community-centered services. The ticket office at Wye operates from early morning till just past noon during weekdays, making it incredibly convenient for those early birds catching the first train. Don't worry if you're running late though, ticket machines are available and equipped for accessibility, found right by the entrance to platform one.

Convenient and Connected Facilities

Despite its quaint, rural setting, Wye Station boasts an impressive suite of facilities. From smartcard services which are issued here, to help points scattered around for assistance, the station endeavors to meet the needs of modern travelers. You’ll find an induction loop to aid those with hearing difficulties, and step-free access granted in the core areas, although it's wise to check if your specific train route or platform is accessible. The easy layout ensures navigating between platforms is a breeze, whether you're traveling towards London via platform one or setting your sights on Canterbury from platform two.

Onward Travel Options

Wye is not just about the trains. If you ever find yourself needing a ride towards Canterbury or Ashford, there are rail replacement services stopping just a short stroll away at Harville Road and Bramble Lane, respectively. For those wanting to delve deeper or needing alternative routes, comprehensive bus information is just a click away, detailing options and schedules to smooth out your journeys.

Destinations Worth the Journey

The magic of Wye doesn't end at the station. An influx of popular destinations awaits. From Wye, adventure into the vibrant energy of London St Pancras International or lose yourself in the historic allure of Canterbury West. For direct commute ease or leisure trips, the links to Ashford International or the coastal charm of Ramsgate are only a train away. Every destination is an opportunity, whether it's a quick journey to Charing Kent or exploring the bustling streets of Tonbridge.

For detailed routes and train schedules, simply explore the available options online. Trains from Wye to Ashford International provide a swift link to the continent via Eurostar connections while the scenic routes to Chartham or Chilham offer perfect day-trip explorations within Kent's lush countryside.

Craft Your Journey

Wye Station embodies the ideal starting point for seasoned commuters and intrepid travelers alike. With myriad travel routes and essential facilities, your journey begins here, unfolding into countless possibilities throughout the UK. As you plan your next adventure, keep in mind that rail travel from Wye offers more than just transit; it offers experience, convenience, and the joy of discovering something new at every stop.

So, whether you’re looking to purchase your tickets online or directly at the station, Wye is ready to embrace you with open arms and send you on your way to your next memorable destination.

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Popular places to travel by train from Balham