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Trains from Hitchin (HIT) to Balcombe (BAB)

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40

train journeys
per day

62

miles (100 kms)

1hrs 35 mins

fastest journey

00:01 / 00:01

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

2

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Hitchin (HIT) to Balcombe (BAB)

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On a typical weekday there are 40 scheduled rail journeys between Hitchin and Balcombe , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 40 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Hitchin to Balcombe is approximately 62 miles (100 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 1hrs 58 mins.

Thameslink, Great Northern are the main train operating companies running services between Hitchin and Balcombe.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Hitchin to Balcombe. The fastest journey time on this route takes 1hrs 35 mins.

Journeys from Hitchin to Balcombe Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    00:01
    5 hrs 44 mins 2 changes
    05:45
    Hitchin
    Balcombe
    Hitchin to Balcombe
  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:07
    1 hrs 39 mins 1 change
    06:46
    Hitchin
    Balcombe
    Hitchin to Balcombe
  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:41
    1 hrs 35 mins 1 change
    07:16
    Hitchin
    Balcombe
    Hitchin to Balcombe
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:11
    1 hrs 35 mins 1 change
    07:46
    Hitchin
    Balcombe
    Hitchin to Balcombe
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:41
    1 hrs 35 mins 1 change
    08:16
    Hitchin
    Balcombe
    Hitchin to Balcombe
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:11
    1 hrs 35 mins 1 change
    08:46
    Hitchin
    Balcombe
    Hitchin to Balcombe
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:41
    1 hrs 35 mins 1 change
    09:16
    Hitchin
    Balcombe
    Hitchin to Balcombe
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:11
    1 hrs 35 mins 1 change
    09:46
    Hitchin
    Balcombe
    Hitchin to Balcombe
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:41
    1 hrs 35 mins 1 change
    10:16
    Hitchin
    Balcombe
    Hitchin to Balcombe
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:09
    1 hrs 37 mins 1 change
    10:46
    Hitchin
    Balcombe
    Hitchin to Balcombe
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:41
    1 hrs 35 mins 1 change
    11:16
    Hitchin
    Balcombe
    Hitchin to Balcombe
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:11
    1 hrs 35 mins 1 change
    11:46
    Hitchin
    Balcombe
    Hitchin to Balcombe
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:41
    1 hrs 35 mins 1 change
    12:16
    Hitchin
    Balcombe
    Hitchin to Balcombe
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:11
    1 hrs 35 mins 1 change
    12:46
    Hitchin
    Balcombe
    Hitchin to Balcombe
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:41
    1 hrs 35 mins 1 change
    13:16
    Hitchin
    Balcombe
    Hitchin to Balcombe
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:11
    1 hrs 35 mins 1 change
    13:46
    Hitchin
    Balcombe
    Hitchin to Balcombe
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:41
    1 hrs 36 mins 1 change
    14:17
    Hitchin
    Balcombe
    Hitchin to Balcombe
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:11
    1 hrs 35 mins 1 change
    14:46
    Hitchin
    Balcombe
    Hitchin to Balcombe
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:41
    1 hrs 35 mins 1 change
    15:16
    Hitchin
    Balcombe
    Hitchin to Balcombe
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:11
    1 hrs 35 mins 1 change
    15:46
    Hitchin
    Balcombe
    Hitchin to Balcombe

About Hitchin Station

Station name Hitchin (HIT)
Address Hitchin station, Walsworth Road, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG4 9UL
Managed by GN

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:15 - 20:00
Saturday 06:15 - 20:00
Sunday 07:15 - 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 Available

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 Hitchin and Balcombe

The travel time between Hitchin and Balcombe by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 58 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 35 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Hitchin and Balcombe vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 40 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:01, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:01.

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Amenities on trains between Hitchin 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 Hitchin & Balcombe. owever, there are 40 possible journeys which require a change.

Thameslink, Great Northern are the main train operating companies running services between Hitchin and Balcombe.

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