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Trains from Southport (SOP) to Balcombe (BAB)

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9

train journeys
per day

216

miles (348 kms)

5hrs 49 mins

fastest journey

05:52 / 00:03

first / last train

0

direct trains (4 or 4 changes)

3

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Southport (SOP) to Balcombe (BAB)

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On a typical weekday there are 9 scheduled rail journeys between Southport and Balcombe , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 9 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Southport to Balcombe is approximately 216 miles (348 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 6hrs 53 mins.

Avanti West Coast, Thameslink, Merseyrail are the main train operating companies running services between Southport and Balcombe.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Southport to Balcombe. The fastest journey time on this route takes 5hrs 49 mins.

Journeys from Southport to Balcombe Today

  • Mon 6th May
    05:52
    5 hrs 54 mins 4 changes
    11:46
    Southport
    Balcombe
    Southport to Balcombe
  • Mon 6th May
    07:57
    5 hrs 49 mins 4 changes
    13:46
    Southport
    Balcombe
    Southport to Balcombe
  • Mon 6th May
    09:57
    5 hrs 49 mins 4 changes
    15:46
    Southport
    Balcombe
    Southport to Balcombe
  • Mon 6th May
    11:57
    5 hrs 49 mins 4 changes
    17:46
    Southport
    Balcombe
    Southport to Balcombe
  • Mon 6th May
    13:57
    5 hrs 49 mins 4 changes
    19:46
    Southport
    Balcombe
    Southport to Balcombe
  • Mon 6th May
    15:57
    5 hrs 49 mins 4 changes
    21:46
    Southport
    Balcombe
    Southport to Balcombe
  • Mon 6th May
    17:57
    5 hrs 49 mins 4 changes
    23:46
    Southport
    Balcombe
    Southport to Balcombe
  • Mon 6th May
    18:57
    10 hrs 48 mins 4 changes
    05:45
    Southport
    Balcombe
    Southport to Balcombe
  • Mon 6th May
    23:18
    10 hrs 28 mins 4 changes
    09:46
    Southport
    Balcombe
    Southport to Balcombe

About Southport Station

Station name Southport (SOP)
Address Southport station, Chapel Street, Southport, Merseyside, PR8 1BE
Managed by ME

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 05:28 - 00:37
Tuesday 05:28 - 00:37
Wednesday 05:28 - 00:37
Thursday 05:28 - 00:37
Friday 05:28 - 00:37
Saturday 05:28 - 00:37
Sunday 07:43 - 00:37
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 Unavailable
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 Southport and Balcombe

The travel time between Southport and Balcombe by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 53 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 49 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Southport and Balcombe vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 9 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:52, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:03.

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Amenities on trains between Southport 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 Southport & Balcombe. owever, there are 9 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, Thameslink, Merseyrail are the main train operating companies running services between Southport and Balcombe.

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