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Trains from Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL) to Balcombe (BAB)

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22

train journeys
per day

92

miles (149 kms)

2hrs 58 mins

fastest journey

05:36 / 23:20

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

3

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL) to Balcombe (BAB)

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On a typical weekday there are 22 scheduled rail journeys between Gillingham (Dorset) and Balcombe , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 22 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Gillingham (Dorset) to Balcombe is approximately 92 miles (149 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 34 mins.

Southern, Thameslink, South Western Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Gillingham (Dorset) and Balcombe.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Gillingham (Dorset) to Balcombe. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 58 mins.

Journeys from Gillingham (Dorset) to Balcombe Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:36
    3 hrs 40 mins 2 changes
    09:16
    Gillingham (Dorset)
    Balcombe
    Gillingham (Dorset) to Balcombe
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:12
    3 hrs 34 mins 2 changes
    09:46
    Gillingham (Dorset)
    Balcombe
    Gillingham (Dorset) to Balcombe
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:16
    3 hrs 3 changes
    10:16
    Gillingham (Dorset)
    Balcombe
    Gillingham (Dorset) to Balcombe
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:43
    3 hrs 3 mins 2 changes
    10:46
    Gillingham (Dorset)
    Balcombe
    Gillingham (Dorset) to Balcombe
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:12
    3 hrs 4 mins 2 changes
    11:16
    Gillingham (Dorset)
    Balcombe
    Gillingham (Dorset) to Balcombe
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:51
    2 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    11:46
    Gillingham (Dorset)
    Balcombe
    Gillingham (Dorset) to Balcombe
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:18
    2 hrs 58 mins 3 changes
    12:16
    Gillingham (Dorset)
    Balcombe
    Gillingham (Dorset) to Balcombe
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:52
    2 hrs 54 mins 2 changes
    12:46
    Gillingham (Dorset)
    Balcombe
    Gillingham (Dorset) to Balcombe
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:51
    2 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    13:46
    Gillingham (Dorset)
    Balcombe
    Gillingham (Dorset) to Balcombe
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:51
    2 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    14:46
    Gillingham (Dorset)
    Balcombe
    Gillingham (Dorset) to Balcombe
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:51
    2 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    15:46
    Gillingham (Dorset)
    Balcombe
    Gillingham (Dorset) to Balcombe
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:51
    2 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    16:46
    Gillingham (Dorset)
    Balcombe
    Gillingham (Dorset) to Balcombe
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:51
    2 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    17:46
    Gillingham (Dorset)
    Balcombe
    Gillingham (Dorset) to Balcombe
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:51
    2 hrs 56 mins 2 changes
    18:47
    Gillingham (Dorset)
    Balcombe
    Gillingham (Dorset) to Balcombe
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:18
    2 hrs 58 mins 3 changes
    19:16
    Gillingham (Dorset)
    Balcombe
    Gillingham (Dorset) to Balcombe
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:51
    2 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    19:46
    Gillingham (Dorset)
    Balcombe
    Gillingham (Dorset) to Balcombe
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:52
    2 hrs 54 mins 2 changes
    20:46
    Gillingham (Dorset)
    Balcombe
    Gillingham (Dorset) to Balcombe
  • Mon 29th Apr
    18:52
    3 hrs 24 mins 2 changes
    22:16
    Gillingham (Dorset)
    Balcombe
    Gillingham (Dorset) to Balcombe
  • Mon 29th Apr
    19:52
    3 hrs 30 mins 2 changes
    23:22
    Gillingham (Dorset)
    Balcombe
    Gillingham (Dorset) to Balcombe
  • Mon 29th Apr
    20:51
    3 hrs 37 mins 2 changes
    00:28
    Gillingham (Dorset)
    Balcombe
    Gillingham (Dorset) to Balcombe

About Gillingham (Dorset) Station

Station name Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL)
Address Gillingham station, Station Yard, Gillingham, Dorset, SP8 4PZ
Managed by SW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 18:00
Saturday 07:00 - 18:00
Sunday 09:30 - 17:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
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 Gillingham (Dorset) and Balcombe

The travel time between Gillingham (Dorset) and Balcombe by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 34 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 58 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Gillingham (Dorset) and Balcombe vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 22 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:36, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:20.

First class tickets on trains between Gillingham (Dorset) and Balcombe typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Gillingham (Dorset) 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 Gillingham (Dorset) & Balcombe. owever, there are 22 possible journeys which require a change.

Southern, Thameslink, South Western Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Gillingham (Dorset) and Balcombe.

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