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Trains from St Albans Abbey (SAA) to Balcombe (BAB)

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41

train journeys
per day

48

miles (78 kms)

1hrs 56 mins

fastest journey

02:17 / 23:54

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 3 changes)

1

operators run

4

routes

Trains from St Albans Abbey (SAA) to Balcombe (BAB)

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On a typical weekday there are 41 scheduled rail journeys between St Albans Abbey and Balcombe , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 41 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from St Albans Abbey to Balcombe is approximately 48 miles (78 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 2hrs 14 mins.

Thameslink are the main train operating companies running services between St Albans Abbey and Balcombe.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being St Albans Abbey to Balcombe. The fastest journey time on this route takes 1hrs 56 mins.

Journeys from St Albans Abbey to Balcombe Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    02:17
    3 hrs 18 mins 3 changes
    05:35
    St Albans Abbey
    Balcombe
    St Albans Abbey to Balcombe
  • Mon 29th Apr
    03:17
    2 hrs 28 mins 1 change
    05:45
    St Albans Abbey
    Balcombe
    St Albans Abbey to Balcombe
  • Mon 29th Apr
    04:15
    2 hrs 1 min 1 change
    06:16
    St Albans Abbey
    Balcombe
    St Albans Abbey to Balcombe
  • Mon 29th Apr
    04:45
    2 hrs 1 min 1 change
    06:46
    St Albans Abbey
    Balcombe
    St Albans Abbey to Balcombe
  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:17
    1 hrs 59 mins 1 change
    07:16
    St Albans Abbey
    Balcombe
    St Albans Abbey to Balcombe
  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:49
    1 hrs 57 mins 1 change
    07:46
    St Albans Abbey
    Balcombe
    St Albans Abbey to Balcombe
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:19
    1 hrs 57 mins 1 change
    08:16
    St Albans Abbey
    Balcombe
    St Albans Abbey to Balcombe
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:49
    1 hrs 57 mins 1 change
    08:46
    St Albans Abbey
    Balcombe
    St Albans Abbey to Balcombe
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:19
    1 hrs 57 mins 1 change
    09:16
    St Albans Abbey
    Balcombe
    St Albans Abbey to Balcombe
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:49
    1 hrs 57 mins 1 change
    09:46
    St Albans Abbey
    Balcombe
    St Albans Abbey to Balcombe
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:19
    1 hrs 57 mins 1 change
    10:16
    St Albans Abbey
    Balcombe
    St Albans Abbey to Balcombe
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:49
    1 hrs 57 mins 1 change
    10:46
    St Albans Abbey
    Balcombe
    St Albans Abbey to Balcombe
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:19
    1 hrs 57 mins 1 change
    11:16
    St Albans Abbey
    Balcombe
    St Albans Abbey to Balcombe
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:49
    1 hrs 57 mins 1 change
    11:46
    St Albans Abbey
    Balcombe
    St Albans Abbey to Balcombe
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:19
    1 hrs 57 mins 1 change
    12:16
    St Albans Abbey
    Balcombe
    St Albans Abbey to Balcombe
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:49
    1 hrs 57 mins 1 change
    12:46
    St Albans Abbey
    Balcombe
    St Albans Abbey to Balcombe
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:19
    1 hrs 57 mins 1 change
    13:16
    St Albans Abbey
    Balcombe
    St Albans Abbey to Balcombe
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:49
    1 hrs 57 mins 1 change
    13:46
    St Albans Abbey
    Balcombe
    St Albans Abbey to Balcombe
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:19
    1 hrs 58 mins 1 change
    14:17
    St Albans Abbey
    Balcombe
    St Albans Abbey to Balcombe
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:49
    1 hrs 57 mins 1 change
    14:46
    St Albans Abbey
    Balcombe
    St Albans Abbey to Balcombe

About St Albans Abbey Station

Station name St Albans Abbey (SAA)
Address St Albans Abbey station, Holywell Hill, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL1 2DN
Managed by LN

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 St Albans Abbey and Balcombe

The travel time between St Albans Abbey and Balcombe by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 14 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 56 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between St Albans Abbey and Balcombe vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 41 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 02:17, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:54.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between St Albans Abbey & Balcombe. owever, there are 41 possible journeys which require a change.

Thameslink are the main train operating companies running services between St Albans Abbey and Balcombe.

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