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Trains from Bournemouth (BMH) to Balcombe (BAB)

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18

train journeys
per day

78

miles (126 kms)

3hrs 24 mins

fastest journey

06:06 / 23:58

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 2 changes)

5

operators run

6

routes

Trains from Bournemouth (BMH) to Balcombe (BAB)

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On a typical weekday there are 18 scheduled rail journeys between Bournemouth and Balcombe , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 18 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Bournemouth to Balcombe is approximately 78 miles (126 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 19 mins.

South Western Railway, CrossCountry, GWR, Thameslink, Southern are the main train operating companies running services between Bournemouth and Balcombe.

There are 6 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Bournemouth to Balcombe. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 24 mins.

Journeys from Bournemouth to Balcombe Today

  • Mon 6th May
    06:06
    4 hrs 10 mins 2 changes
    10:16
    Bournemouth
    Balcombe
    Bournemouth to Balcombe
  • Mon 6th May
    07:22
    3 hrs 24 mins 2 changes
    10:46
    Bournemouth
    Balcombe
    Bournemouth to Balcombe
  • Mon 6th May
    08:22
    3 hrs 54 mins 2 changes
    12:16
    Bournemouth
    Balcombe
    Bournemouth to Balcombe
  • Mon 6th May
    09:22
    3 hrs 24 mins 2 changes
    12:46
    Bournemouth
    Balcombe
    Bournemouth to Balcombe
  • Mon 6th May
    10:22
    3 hrs 24 mins 2 changes
    13:46
    Bournemouth
    Balcombe
    Bournemouth to Balcombe
  • Mon 6th May
    11:22
    3 hrs 24 mins 2 changes
    14:46
    Bournemouth
    Balcombe
    Bournemouth to Balcombe
  • Mon 6th May
    12:22
    3 hrs 24 mins 2 changes
    15:46
    Bournemouth
    Balcombe
    Bournemouth to Balcombe
  • Mon 6th May
    13:22
    3 hrs 24 mins 2 changes
    16:46
    Bournemouth
    Balcombe
    Bournemouth to Balcombe
  • Mon 6th May
    14:22
    3 hrs 24 mins 2 changes
    17:46
    Bournemouth
    Balcombe
    Bournemouth to Balcombe
  • Mon 6th May
    15:22
    3 hrs 25 mins 2 changes
    18:47
    Bournemouth
    Balcombe
    Bournemouth to Balcombe
  • Mon 6th May
    16:22
    3 hrs 24 mins 2 changes
    19:46
    Bournemouth
    Balcombe
    Bournemouth to Balcombe
  • Mon 6th May
    17:22
    3 hrs 24 mins 2 changes
    20:46
    Bournemouth
    Balcombe
    Bournemouth to Balcombe
  • Mon 6th May
    18:22
    3 hrs 24 mins 2 changes
    21:46
    Bournemouth
    Balcombe
    Bournemouth to Balcombe
  • Mon 6th May
    19:22
    3 hrs 24 mins 2 changes
    22:46
    Bournemouth
    Balcombe
    Bournemouth to Balcombe
  • Mon 6th May
    20:45
    3 hrs 49 mins 2 changes
    00:34
    Bournemouth
    Balcombe
    Bournemouth to Balcombe
  • Mon 6th May
    21:12
    8 hrs 23 mins 2 changes
    05:35
    Bournemouth
    Balcombe
    Bournemouth to Balcombe
  • Mon 6th May
    22:12
    7 hrs 33 mins 2 changes
    05:45
    Bournemouth
    Balcombe
    Bournemouth to Balcombe
  • Mon 6th May
    23:12
    9 hrs 13 mins 2 changes
    08:25
    Bournemouth
    Balcombe
    Bournemouth to Balcombe

About Bournemouth Station

Station name Bournemouth (BMH)
Address Bournemouth station, Holdenhurst Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH8 8HX
Managed by SW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:45 - 19:15
Saturday 06:15 - 18:00
Sunday 07:45 - 18:30
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 Balcombe Station

Station name Balcombe (BAB)
Address Balcombe station, London Road, Balcombe, West Sussex, RH17 6JQ
Managed by SN

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:30 - 14:30
Sunday Closed
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 Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Bournemouth and Balcombe

The travel time between Bournemouth and Balcombe by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 19 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 24 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Bournemouth and Balcombe vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 18 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:06, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:58.

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

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Bournemouth & Balcombe. owever, there are 18 possible journeys which require a change.

South Western Railway, CrossCountry, GWR, Thameslink, Southern are the main train operating companies running services between Bournemouth and Balcombe.

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