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Trains from Balham (BAL) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)

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119

train journeys
per day

19

miles (31 kms)

34 mins

fastest journey

00:01 / 00:01

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

2

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Balham (BAL) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)

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On a typical weekday there are 119 scheduled rail journeys between Balham and Gatwick Airport , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 119 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Balham to Gatwick Airport is approximately 19 miles (31 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 41 mins.

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

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Balham to Gatwick Airport. The fastest journey time on this route takes 34 mins.

Journeys from Balham to Gatwick Airport Today

  • Mon 6th May
    00:01
    47 mins 1 change
    00:48
    Balham
    Gatwick Airport
    Balham to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 6th May
    00:27
    55 mins 1 change
    01:22
    Balham
    Gatwick Airport
    Balham to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 6th May
    05:33
    44 mins 1 change
    06:17
    Balham
    Gatwick Airport
    Balham to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 6th May
    06:10
    54 mins 2 changes
    07:04
    Balham
    Gatwick Airport
    Balham to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 6th May
    06:29
    39 mins 1 change
    07:08
    Balham
    Gatwick Airport
    Balham to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 6th May
    06:47
    38 mins 1 change
    07:25
    Balham
    Gatwick Airport
    Balham to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 6th May
    07:03
    35 mins 1 change
    07:38
    Balham
    Gatwick Airport
    Balham to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 6th May
    07:10
    39 mins 1 change
    07:49
    Balham
    Gatwick Airport
    Balham to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 6th May
    07:15
    49 mins 2 changes
    08:04
    Balham
    Gatwick Airport
    Balham to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 6th May
    07:33
    35 mins 1 change
    08:08
    Balham
    Gatwick Airport
    Balham to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 6th May
    07:40
    39 mins 1 change
    08:19
    Balham
    Gatwick Airport
    Balham to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 6th May
    07:41
    44 mins 1 change
    08:25
    Balham
    Gatwick Airport
    Balham to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 6th May
    07:45
    49 mins 2 changes
    08:34
    Balham
    Gatwick Airport
    Balham to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 6th May
    08:03
    35 mins 1 change
    08:38
    Balham
    Gatwick Airport
    Balham to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 6th May
    08:10
    39 mins 1 change
    08:49
    Balham
    Gatwick Airport
    Balham to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 6th May
    08:15
    49 mins 2 changes
    09:04
    Balham
    Gatwick Airport
    Balham to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 6th May
    08:33
    35 mins 1 change
    09:08
    Balham
    Gatwick Airport
    Balham to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 6th May
    08:40
    39 mins 1 change
    09:19
    Balham
    Gatwick Airport
    Balham to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 6th May
    08:41
    44 mins 1 change
    09:25
    Balham
    Gatwick Airport
    Balham to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 6th May
    08:45
    49 mins 2 changes
    09:34
    Balham
    Gatwick Airport
    Balham to Gatwick Airport

About Balham Station

Station name Balham (BAL)
Address Balham station, Balham Station Road, Balham, London, SW12 9SG
Managed by SN

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:10 - 21:30
Saturday 06:10 - 21:30
Sunday 07:10 - 20:45
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 Available
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Gatwick Airport Station

Station name Gatwick Airport (GTW)
Address Gatwick Airport station, South Terminal, Gatwick Airport, West Sussex, RH6 0RD
Managed by GX

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Balham and Gatwick Airport

The travel time between Balham and Gatwick Airport by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 41 mins & the fastest journey takes 34 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Balham and Gatwick Airport vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 119 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:01, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:01.

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Amenities on trains between Balham and Gatwick Airport 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 & Gatwick Airport. owever, there are 119 possible journeys which require a change.

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

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