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Trains from Bishops Stortford (BIS) to Balham (BAL)

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77

train journeys
per day

32

miles (51 kms)

1hrs 31 mins

fastest journey

00:39 / 23:33

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

3

operators run

6

routes

Trains from Bishops Stortford (BIS) to Balham (BAL)

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On a typical weekday there are 77 scheduled rail journeys between Bishops Stortford and Balham , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 77 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Bishops Stortford to Balham is approximately 32 miles (51 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 1hrs 40 mins.

Southern, Abellio Greater Anglia, South Western Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Bishops Stortford and Balham.

There are 6 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Bishops Stortford to Balham. The fastest journey time on this route takes 1hrs 31 mins.

Journeys from Bishops Stortford to Balham Today

  • Mon 6th May
    00:39
    5 hrs 37 mins 2 changes
    06:16
    Bishops Stortford
    Balham
    Bishops Stortford to Balham
  • Mon 6th May
    05:07
    1 hrs 38 mins 2 changes
    06:45
    Bishops Stortford
    Balham
    Bishops Stortford to Balham
  • Mon 6th May
    05:14
    1 hrs 50 mins 2 changes
    07:04
    Bishops Stortford
    Balham
    Bishops Stortford to Balham
  • Mon 6th May
    05:39
    1 hrs 36 mins 2 changes
    07:15
    Bishops Stortford
    Balham
    Bishops Stortford to Balham
  • Mon 6th May
    05:58
    1 hrs 42 mins 3 changes
    07:40
    Bishops Stortford
    Balham
    Bishops Stortford to Balham
  • Mon 6th May
    06:09
    1 hrs 36 mins 2 changes
    07:45
    Bishops Stortford
    Balham
    Bishops Stortford to Balham
  • Mon 6th May
    06:15
    1 hrs 49 mins 3 changes
    08:04
    Bishops Stortford
    Balham
    Bishops Stortford to Balham
  • Mon 6th May
    06:39
    1 hrs 36 mins 2 changes
    08:15
    Bishops Stortford
    Balham
    Bishops Stortford to Balham
  • Mon 6th May
    06:47
    1 hrs 47 mins 3 changes
    08:34
    Bishops Stortford
    Balham
    Bishops Stortford to Balham
  • Mon 6th May
    06:58
    1 hrs 43 mins 3 changes
    08:41
    Bishops Stortford
    Balham
    Bishops Stortford to Balham
  • Mon 6th May
    07:09
    1 hrs 36 mins 2 changes
    08:45
    Bishops Stortford
    Balham
    Bishops Stortford to Balham
  • Mon 6th May
    07:15
    1 hrs 38 mins 3 changes
    08:53
    Bishops Stortford
    Balham
    Bishops Stortford to Balham
  • Mon 6th May
    07:39
    1 hrs 36 mins 2 changes
    09:15
    Bishops Stortford
    Balham
    Bishops Stortford to Balham
  • Mon 6th May
    07:47
    1 hrs 36 mins 3 changes
    09:23
    Bishops Stortford
    Balham
    Bishops Stortford to Balham
  • Mon 6th May
    08:09
    1 hrs 31 mins 3 changes
    09:40
    Bishops Stortford
    Balham
    Bishops Stortford to Balham
  • Mon 6th May
    08:15
    1 hrs 38 mins 3 changes
    09:53
    Bishops Stortford
    Balham
    Bishops Stortford to Balham
  • Mon 6th May
    08:39
    1 hrs 36 mins 2 changes
    10:15
    Bishops Stortford
    Balham
    Bishops Stortford to Balham
  • Mon 6th May
    08:47
    1 hrs 36 mins 3 changes
    10:23
    Bishops Stortford
    Balham
    Bishops Stortford to Balham
  • Mon 6th May
    09:09
    1 hrs 31 mins 3 changes
    10:40
    Bishops Stortford
    Balham
    Bishops Stortford to Balham
  • Mon 6th May
    09:15
    1 hrs 38 mins 3 changes
    10:53
    Bishops Stortford
    Balham
    Bishops Stortford to Balham

About Bishops Stortford Station

Station name Bishops Stortford (BIS)
Address Bishops Stortford station, Station Road, Bishops Stortford, Essex, CM23 3BL
Managed by LE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 21:00
Saturday 06:00 - 21:00
Sunday 07:00 - 21:00
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

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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Bishops Stortford and Balham

The travel time between Bishops Stortford and Balham by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 40 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 31 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Bishops Stortford and Balham vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 77 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:39, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:33.

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

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Bishops Stortford & Balham. owever, there are 77 possible journeys which require a change.

Southern, Abellio Greater Anglia, South Western Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Bishops Stortford and Balham.

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