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Trains from Balham (BAL) to Portslade (PLD)

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60

train journeys
per day

42

miles (67 kms)

1hrs 16 mins

fastest journey

00:26 / 23:58

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 3 changes)

3

operators run

8

routes

Trains from Balham (BAL) to Portslade (PLD)

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On a typical weekday there are 60 scheduled rail journeys between Balham and Portslade , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 60 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Balham to Portslade is approximately 42 miles (67 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 1hrs 38 mins.

Thameslink, Gatwick Express, Southern are the main train operating companies running services between Balham and Portslade.

There are 8 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Balham to Portslade. The fastest journey time on this route takes 1hrs 16 mins.

Map of the rail routes from Balham to Portslade

Journeys from Balham to Portslade Today

  • Mon 11th Nov
    00:26
    4 hrs 42 mins2 changes
    05:08
    Balham
    Portslade
    Balham to Portslade
  • Mon 11th Nov
    00:34
    6 hrs 1 min2 changes
    06:35
    Balham
    Portslade
    Balham to Portslade
  • Mon 11th Nov
    05:03
    2 hrs 4 mins3 changes
    07:07
    Balham
    Portslade
    Balham to Portslade
  • Mon 11th Nov
    05:40
    1 hrs 55 mins3 changes
    07:35
    Balham
    Portslade
    Balham to Portslade
  • Mon 11th Nov
    05:55
    1 hrs 57 mins2 changes
    07:52
    Balham
    Portslade
    Balham to Portslade
  • Mon 11th Nov
    06:33
    1 hrs 34 mins3 changes
    08:07
    Balham
    Portslade
    Balham to Portslade
  • Mon 11th Nov
    06:40
    1 hrs 40 mins3 changes
    08:20
    Balham
    Portslade
    Balham to Portslade
  • Mon 11th Nov
    07:03
    1 hrs 32 mins3 changes
    08:35
    Balham
    Portslade
    Balham to Portslade
  • Mon 11th Nov
    07:10
    1 hrs 40 mins3 changes
    08:50
    Balham
    Portslade
    Balham to Portslade
  • Mon 11th Nov
    07:40
    1 hrs 17 mins1 change
    08:57
    Balham
    Portslade
    Balham to Portslade
  • Mon 11th Nov
    07:50
    1 hrs 30 mins3 changes
    09:20
    Balham
    Portslade
    Balham to Portslade
  • Mon 11th Nov
    08:10
    1 hrs 17 mins1 change
    09:27
    Balham
    Portslade
    Balham to Portslade
  • Mon 11th Nov
    08:21
    1 hrs 29 mins3 changes
    09:50
    Balham
    Portslade
    Balham to Portslade
  • Mon 11th Nov
    08:40
    1 hrs 17 mins1 change
    09:57
    Balham
    Portslade
    Balham to Portslade
  • Mon 11th Nov
    08:50
    1 hrs 30 mins3 changes
    10:20
    Balham
    Portslade
    Balham to Portslade
  • Mon 11th Nov
    09:10
    1 hrs 17 mins1 change
    10:27
    Balham
    Portslade
    Balham to Portslade
  • Mon 11th Nov
    09:14
    1 hrs 36 mins3 changes
    10:50
    Balham
    Portslade
    Balham to Portslade
  • Mon 11th Nov
    09:40
    1 hrs 17 mins1 change
    10:57
    Balham
    Portslade
    Balham to Portslade
  • Mon 11th Nov
    09:44
    1 hrs 36 mins3 changes
    11:20
    Balham
    Portslade
    Balham to Portslade
  • Mon 11th Nov
    10:10
    1 hrs 17 mins1 change
    11:27
    Balham
    Portslade
    Balham to Portslade

About Balham Station

Station name Balham (BAL)
AddressBalham station, Balham Station Road, Balham, London, SW12 9SG
Managed bySN

Ticket Office

Ticket Office HoursMonday to Friday 06:10 - 21:30
Saturday 06:10 - 21:30
Sunday 07:10 - 20:45
Ticket on DepartureAvailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeYes

Other Facilities

ToiletsAvailable
Baby changeUnavailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomUnavailable
WiFiUnavailable
ATM MachineUnavailable

About Portslade Station

Station name Portslade (PLD)
AddressPortslade station, Portland Road, Portslade, West Sussex, BN3 5SG
Managed bySN

Ticket Office

Ticket Office HoursMonday to Friday 05:55 - 19:20
Saturday 05:55 - 19:20
Sunday 08:10 - 15:45
Ticket on DepartureAvailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeYes

Other Facilities

ToiletsUnavailable
Baby changeUnavailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomUnavailable
WiFiUnavailable
ATM MachineUnavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Balham and Portslade

The travel time between Balham and Portslade by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 38 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 16 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Balham and Portslade vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 60 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:26, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:58.

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Amenities on trains between Balham and Portslade can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Balham & Portslade. owever, there are 60 possible journeys which require a change.

Thameslink, Gatwick Express, Southern are the main train operating companies running services between Balham and Portslade.

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