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Trains from Gainsborough Lea Road (GBL) to Balcombe (BAB)

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21

train journeys
per day

163

miles (262 kms)

3hrs 27 mins

fastest journey

06:40 / 00:06

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

5

operators run

9

routes

Trains from Gainsborough Lea Road (GBL) to Balcombe (BAB)

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On a typical weekday there are 21 scheduled rail journeys between Gainsborough Lea Road and Balcombe , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 21 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Gainsborough Lea Road to Balcombe is approximately 163 miles (262 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 24 mins.

London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink, First Hull Trains, Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Gainsborough Lea Road and Balcombe.

There are 9 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Gainsborough Lea Road to Balcombe. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 27 mins.

Journeys from Gainsborough Lea Road to Balcombe Today

  • Mon 6th May
    06:40
    4 hrs 6 mins 3 changes
    10:46
    Gainsborough Lea Road
    Balcombe
    Gainsborough Lea Road to Balcombe
  • Mon 6th May
    07:44
    4 hrs 2 mins 3 changes
    11:46
    Gainsborough Lea Road
    Balcombe
    Gainsborough Lea Road to Balcombe
  • Mon 6th May
    09:07
    3 hrs 39 mins 3 changes
    12:46
    Gainsborough Lea Road
    Balcombe
    Gainsborough Lea Road to Balcombe
  • Mon 6th May
    09:36
    4 hrs 10 mins 3 changes
    13:46
    Gainsborough Lea Road
    Balcombe
    Gainsborough Lea Road to Balcombe
  • Mon 6th May
    10:11
    4 hrs 6 mins 2 changes
    14:17
    Gainsborough Lea Road
    Balcombe
    Gainsborough Lea Road to Balcombe
  • Mon 6th May
    10:39
    4 hrs 7 mins 3 changes
    14:46
    Gainsborough Lea Road
    Balcombe
    Gainsborough Lea Road to Balcombe
  • Mon 6th May
    11:42
    4 hrs 4 mins 3 changes
    15:46
    Gainsborough Lea Road
    Balcombe
    Gainsborough Lea Road to Balcombe
  • Mon 6th May
    12:09
    4 hrs 7 mins 3 changes
    16:16
    Gainsborough Lea Road
    Balcombe
    Gainsborough Lea Road to Balcombe
  • Mon 6th May
    12:37
    4 hrs 9 mins 3 changes
    16:46
    Gainsborough Lea Road
    Balcombe
    Gainsborough Lea Road to Balcombe
  • Mon 6th May
    13:14
    4 hrs 2 mins 2 changes
    17:16
    Gainsborough Lea Road
    Balcombe
    Gainsborough Lea Road to Balcombe
  • Mon 6th May
    13:49
    3 hrs 57 mins 3 changes
    17:46
    Gainsborough Lea Road
    Balcombe
    Gainsborough Lea Road to Balcombe
  • Mon 6th May
    14:14
    4 hrs 3 mins 3 changes
    18:17
    Gainsborough Lea Road
    Balcombe
    Gainsborough Lea Road to Balcombe
  • Mon 6th May
    14:33
    4 hrs 14 mins 3 changes
    18:47
    Gainsborough Lea Road
    Balcombe
    Gainsborough Lea Road to Balcombe
  • Mon 6th May
    15:42
    3 hrs 34 mins 3 changes
    19:16
    Gainsborough Lea Road
    Balcombe
    Gainsborough Lea Road to Balcombe
  • Mon 6th May
    16:38
    4 hrs 8 mins 3 changes
    20:46
    Gainsborough Lea Road
    Balcombe
    Gainsborough Lea Road to Balcombe
  • Mon 6th May
    17:47
    3 hrs 29 mins 3 changes
    21:16
    Gainsborough Lea Road
    Balcombe
    Gainsborough Lea Road to Balcombe
  • Mon 6th May
    18:03
    3 hrs 43 mins 3 changes
    21:46
    Gainsborough Lea Road
    Balcombe
    Gainsborough Lea Road to Balcombe
  • Mon 6th May
    19:49
    3 hrs 27 mins 3 changes
    23:16
    Gainsborough Lea Road
    Balcombe
    Gainsborough Lea Road to Balcombe
  • Mon 6th May
    20:40
    3 hrs 54 mins 3 changes
    00:34
    Gainsborough Lea Road
    Balcombe
    Gainsborough Lea Road to Balcombe
  • Mon 6th May
    21:50
    7 hrs 55 mins 3 changes
    05:45
    Gainsborough Lea Road
    Balcombe
    Gainsborough Lea Road to Balcombe

About Gainsborough Lea Road Station

Station name Gainsborough Lea Road (GBL)
Address Gainsborough Lea Road station, Lea Road, Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, DN21 1AH
Managed by EM

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Unavailable
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
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 Gainsborough Lea Road and Balcombe

The travel time between Gainsborough Lea Road and Balcombe by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 24 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 27 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Gainsborough Lea Road and Balcombe vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 21 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:40, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:06.

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Amenities on trains between Gainsborough Lea Road 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 Gainsborough Lea Road & Balcombe. owever, there are 21 possible journeys which require a change.

London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink, First Hull Trains, Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Gainsborough Lea Road and Balcombe.

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