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Trains from Hackney Downs (HAC) to Balcombe (BAB)

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38

train journeys
per day

34

miles (55 kms)

1hrs 24 mins

fastest journey

01:22 / 00:11

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

5

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Hackney Downs (HAC) to Balcombe (BAB)

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On a typical weekday there are 38 scheduled rail journeys between Hackney Downs and Balcombe , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 38 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Hackney Downs to Balcombe is approximately 34 miles (55 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 1hrs 47 mins.

London Overground, Elizabeth Line, Thameslink, Abellio Greater Anglia, Southern are the main train operating companies running services between Hackney Downs and Balcombe.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Hackney Downs to Balcombe. The fastest journey time on this route takes 1hrs 24 mins.

Journeys from Hackney Downs to Balcombe Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    01:22
    4 hrs 23 mins 2 changes
    05:45
    Hackney Downs
    Balcombe
    Hackney Downs to Balcombe
  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:45
    1 hrs 31 mins 2 changes
    07:16
    Hackney Downs
    Balcombe
    Hackney Downs to Balcombe
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:15
    1 hrs 31 mins 2 changes
    07:46
    Hackney Downs
    Balcombe
    Hackney Downs to Balcombe
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:48
    1 hrs 28 mins 2 changes
    08:16
    Hackney Downs
    Balcombe
    Hackney Downs to Balcombe
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:18
    1 hrs 28 mins 2 changes
    08:46
    Hackney Downs
    Balcombe
    Hackney Downs to Balcombe
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:48
    1 hrs 28 mins 2 changes
    09:16
    Hackney Downs
    Balcombe
    Hackney Downs to Balcombe
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:18
    1 hrs 28 mins 2 changes
    09:46
    Hackney Downs
    Balcombe
    Hackney Downs to Balcombe
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:48
    1 hrs 28 mins 2 changes
    10:16
    Hackney Downs
    Balcombe
    Hackney Downs to Balcombe
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:21
    1 hrs 25 mins 2 changes
    10:46
    Hackney Downs
    Balcombe
    Hackney Downs to Balcombe
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:51
    1 hrs 25 mins 2 changes
    11:16
    Hackney Downs
    Balcombe
    Hackney Downs to Balcombe
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:20
    1 hrs 26 mins 2 changes
    11:46
    Hackney Downs
    Balcombe
    Hackney Downs to Balcombe
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:50
    1 hrs 26 mins 2 changes
    12:16
    Hackney Downs
    Balcombe
    Hackney Downs to Balcombe
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:20
    1 hrs 26 mins 2 changes
    12:46
    Hackney Downs
    Balcombe
    Hackney Downs to Balcombe
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:50
    1 hrs 26 mins 2 changes
    13:16
    Hackney Downs
    Balcombe
    Hackney Downs to Balcombe
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:20
    1 hrs 26 mins 2 changes
    13:46
    Hackney Downs
    Balcombe
    Hackney Downs to Balcombe
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:50
    1 hrs 27 mins 2 changes
    14:17
    Hackney Downs
    Balcombe
    Hackney Downs to Balcombe
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:20
    1 hrs 26 mins 2 changes
    14:46
    Hackney Downs
    Balcombe
    Hackney Downs to Balcombe
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:50
    1 hrs 26 mins 2 changes
    15:16
    Hackney Downs
    Balcombe
    Hackney Downs to Balcombe
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:20
    1 hrs 26 mins 2 changes
    15:46
    Hackney Downs
    Balcombe
    Hackney Downs to Balcombe
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:51
    1 hrs 25 mins 2 changes
    16:16
    Hackney Downs
    Balcombe
    Hackney Downs to Balcombe

About Hackney Downs Station

Station name Hackney Downs (HAC)
Address Hackney Downs station, Dalston Lane, Hackney, Greater London, E8 1LA
Managed by LO

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 07:30 - 10:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
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 Hackney Downs and Balcombe

The travel time between Hackney Downs and Balcombe by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 47 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 24 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Hackney Downs and Balcombe vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 38 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 01:22, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:11.

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Amenities on trains between Hackney Downs 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 Hackney Downs & Balcombe. owever, there are 38 possible journeys which require a change.

London Overground, Elizabeth Line, Thameslink, Abellio Greater Anglia, Southern are the main train operating companies running services between Hackney Downs and Balcombe.

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