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Trains from Kirkstall Forge (KLF) to Balcombe (BAB)

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19

train journeys
per day

201

miles (324 kms)

3hrs 55 mins

fastest journey

06:15 / 23:48

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 3 changes)

5

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Kirkstall Forge (KLF) to Balcombe (BAB)

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On a typical weekday there are 19 scheduled rail journeys between Kirkstall Forge and Balcombe , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 19 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Kirkstall Forge to Balcombe is approximately 201 miles (324 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 3 mins.

London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink, Northern Rail, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Kirkstall Forge and Balcombe.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Kirkstall Forge to Balcombe. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 55 mins.

Journeys from Kirkstall Forge to Balcombe Today

  • Mon 20th May
    06:15
    4 hrs 1 min 3 changes
    10:16
    Kirkstall Forge
    Balcombe
    Kirkstall Forge to Balcombe
  • Mon 20th May
    06:25
    4 hrs 21 mins 3 changes
    10:46
    Kirkstall Forge
    Balcombe
    Kirkstall Forge to Balcombe
  • Mon 20th May
    07:48
    3 hrs 58 mins 3 changes
    11:46
    Kirkstall Forge
    Balcombe
    Kirkstall Forge to Balcombe
  • Mon 20th May
    08:51
    3 hrs 55 mins 3 changes
    12:46
    Kirkstall Forge
    Balcombe
    Kirkstall Forge to Balcombe
  • Mon 20th May
    09:47
    3 hrs 59 mins 3 changes
    13:46
    Kirkstall Forge
    Balcombe
    Kirkstall Forge to Balcombe
  • Mon 20th May
    10:47
    3 hrs 59 mins 3 changes
    14:46
    Kirkstall Forge
    Balcombe
    Kirkstall Forge to Balcombe
  • Mon 20th May
    11:48
    3 hrs 58 mins 3 changes
    15:46
    Kirkstall Forge
    Balcombe
    Kirkstall Forge to Balcombe
  • Mon 20th May
    12:47
    3 hrs 59 mins 3 changes
    16:46
    Kirkstall Forge
    Balcombe
    Kirkstall Forge to Balcombe
  • Mon 20th May
    13:47
    3 hrs 59 mins 3 changes
    17:46
    Kirkstall Forge
    Balcombe
    Kirkstall Forge to Balcombe
  • Mon 20th May
    14:47
    4 hrs 3 changes
    18:47
    Kirkstall Forge
    Balcombe
    Kirkstall Forge to Balcombe
  • Mon 20th May
    15:47
    3 hrs 59 mins 3 changes
    19:46
    Kirkstall Forge
    Balcombe
    Kirkstall Forge to Balcombe
  • Mon 20th May
    16:47
    3 hrs 59 mins 3 changes
    20:46
    Kirkstall Forge
    Balcombe
    Kirkstall Forge to Balcombe
  • Mon 20th May
    17:48
    3 hrs 58 mins 3 changes
    21:46
    Kirkstall Forge
    Balcombe
    Kirkstall Forge to Balcombe
  • Mon 20th May
    18:48
    3 hrs 58 mins 3 changes
    22:46
    Kirkstall Forge
    Balcombe
    Kirkstall Forge to Balcombe
  • Mon 20th May
    19:17
    4 hrs 29 mins 3 changes
    23:46
    Kirkstall Forge
    Balcombe
    Kirkstall Forge to Balcombe
  • Mon 20th May
    20:25
    4 hrs 9 mins 3 changes
    00:34
    Kirkstall Forge
    Balcombe
    Kirkstall Forge to Balcombe
  • Mon 20th May
    20:32
    11 hrs 44 mins 3 changes
    08:16
    Kirkstall Forge
    Balcombe
    Kirkstall Forge to Balcombe
  • Mon 20th May
    22:32
    10 hrs 14 mins 3 changes
    08:46
    Kirkstall Forge
    Balcombe
    Kirkstall Forge to Balcombe
  • Mon 20th May
    23:40
    9 hrs 36 mins 3 changes
    09:16
    Kirkstall Forge
    Balcombe
    Kirkstall Forge to Balcombe

About Kirkstall Forge Station

Station name Kirkstall Forge (KLF)
Address Kirkstall Forge station, Abbey Road, Kirkstall Forge, West Yorkshire, LS5 3NF
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Available
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 Kirkstall Forge and Balcombe

The travel time between Kirkstall Forge and Balcombe by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 3 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 55 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Kirkstall Forge and Balcombe vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 19 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:15, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:48.

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Amenities on trains between Kirkstall Forge 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 Kirkstall Forge & Balcombe. owever, there are 19 possible journeys which require a change.

London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink, Northern Rail, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Kirkstall Forge and Balcombe.

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