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Trains from Balcombe (BAB) to East Croydon (ECR)

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40

train journeys
per day

22

miles (35 kms)

26 mins

fastest journey

01:02 / 00:23

first / last train

38

direct trains

1

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Balcombe (BAB) to East Croydon (ECR)

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On a typical weekday there are 40 scheduled rail journeys between Balcombe and East Croydon , with 38 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 2 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Balcombe to East Croydon is approximately 22 miles (35 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 32 mins.

Thameslink are the main train operating companies running services between Balcombe and East Croydon.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Balcombe to East Croydon. The fastest journey time on this route takes 26 mins.

Journeys from Balcombe to East Croydon Today

  • Mon 6th May
    01:02
    1 hrs 8 mins 1 change
    02:10
    Balcombe
    East Croydon
    Balcombe to East Croydon
  • Mon 6th May
    01:20
    3 hrs 48 mins 2 changes
    05:08
    Balcombe
    East Croydon
    Balcombe to East Croydon
  • Mon 6th May
    05:35
    26 mins Direct
    06:01
    Balcombe
    East Croydon
    Balcombe to East Croydon
  • Mon 6th May
    05:55
    26 mins Direct
    06:21
    Balcombe
    East Croydon
    Balcombe to East Croydon
  • Mon 6th May
    06:25
    26 mins Direct
    06:51
    Balcombe
    East Croydon
    Balcombe to East Croydon
  • Mon 6th May
    06:55
    26 mins Direct
    07:21
    Balcombe
    East Croydon
    Balcombe to East Croydon
  • Mon 6th May
    07:25
    26 mins Direct
    07:51
    Balcombe
    East Croydon
    Balcombe to East Croydon
  • Mon 6th May
    07:55
    26 mins Direct
    08:21
    Balcombe
    East Croydon
    Balcombe to East Croydon
  • Mon 6th May
    08:25
    26 mins Direct
    08:51
    Balcombe
    East Croydon
    Balcombe to East Croydon
  • Mon 6th May
    08:55
    26 mins Direct
    09:21
    Balcombe
    East Croydon
    Balcombe to East Croydon
  • Mon 6th May
    09:25
    26 mins Direct
    09:51
    Balcombe
    East Croydon
    Balcombe to East Croydon
  • Mon 6th May
    09:55
    26 mins Direct
    10:21
    Balcombe
    East Croydon
    Balcombe to East Croydon
  • Mon 6th May
    10:25
    26 mins Direct
    10:51
    Balcombe
    East Croydon
    Balcombe to East Croydon
  • Mon 6th May
    10:55
    26 mins Direct
    11:21
    Balcombe
    East Croydon
    Balcombe to East Croydon
  • Mon 6th May
    11:25
    26 mins Direct
    11:51
    Balcombe
    East Croydon
    Balcombe to East Croydon
  • Mon 6th May
    11:55
    26 mins Direct
    12:21
    Balcombe
    East Croydon
    Balcombe to East Croydon
  • Mon 6th May
    12:25
    26 mins Direct
    12:51
    Balcombe
    East Croydon
    Balcombe to East Croydon
  • Mon 6th May
    12:55
    26 mins Direct
    13:21
    Balcombe
    East Croydon
    Balcombe to East Croydon
  • Mon 6th May
    13:25
    26 mins Direct
    13:51
    Balcombe
    East Croydon
    Balcombe to East Croydon
  • Mon 6th May
    13:55
    26 mins Direct
    14:21
    Balcombe
    East Croydon
    Balcombe to East Croydon

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

About East Croydon Station

Station name East Croydon (ECR)
Address East Croydon station, Station Approach, Croydon, Greater London, CR0 1LF
Managed by SN

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Balcombe and East Croydon

The travel time between Balcombe and East Croydon by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 32 mins & the fastest journey takes 26 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Balcombe and East Croydon vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 40 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 01:02, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:23.

First class tickets on trains between Balcombe and East Croydon typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Balcombe and East Croydon can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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Yes! There are usually around 38 direct services per day from Balcombe to East Croydon

Thameslink are the main train operating companies running services between Balcombe and East Croydon.

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