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Trains from Portlethen (PLN) to Balcombe (BAB)

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5

train journeys
per day

423

miles (681 kms)

8hrs 41 mins

fastest journey

07:35 / 18:31

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 3 changes)

4

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Portlethen (PLN) to Balcombe (BAB)

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On a typical weekday there are 5 scheduled rail journeys between Portlethen and Balcombe , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 5 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Portlethen to Balcombe is approximately 423 miles (681 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 10hrs 30 mins.

ScotRail, Lumo, Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Portlethen and Balcombe.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Portlethen to Balcombe. The fastest journey time on this route takes 8hrs 41 mins.

Journeys from Portlethen to Balcombe Today

  • Mon 6th May
    07:35
    8 hrs 41 mins 3 changes
    16:16
    Portlethen
    Balcombe
    Portlethen to Balcombe
  • Mon 6th May
    08:46
    9 hrs 31 mins 3 changes
    18:17
    Portlethen
    Balcombe
    Portlethen to Balcombe
  • Mon 6th May
    11:48
    11 hrs 28 mins 3 changes
    23:16
    Portlethen
    Balcombe
    Portlethen to Balcombe
  • Mon 6th May
    14:22
    9 hrs 24 mins 3 changes
    23:46
    Portlethen
    Balcombe
    Portlethen to Balcombe
  • Mon 6th May
    16:15
    13 hrs 30 mins 3 changes
    05:45
    Portlethen
    Balcombe
    Portlethen to Balcombe

About Portlethen Station

Station name Portlethen (PLN)
Address Portlethen station, Bruntland Road, Portlethen, Aberdeenshire, AB12 4JS
Managed by SR

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 Available
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 Portlethen and Balcombe

The travel time between Portlethen and Balcombe by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 10hrs 30 mins & the fastest journey takes 8hrs 41 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Portlethen and Balcombe vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 5 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 07:35, and the last train of the day leaves at 18:31.

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Amenities on trains between Portlethen 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 Portlethen & Balcombe. owever, there are 5 possible journeys which require a change.

ScotRail, Lumo, Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Portlethen and Balcombe.

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