Trains to Balham from Colchester Town
| First train | 07:19 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 07:19 | |
| Departure station | Colchester Town | |
| Arrival station | Balham | |
| Journey time | From 2h 21m | |
| Distance | 55 miles (88 km) | |
| Frequency | 1 train per day | |
| Changes | 3 changes | |
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Travel from Colchester Town to Balham by train in 2 hours 21 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Colchester Town to Balham by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Colchester Town to Balham by train is 2 hours 21 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 2 hours 21 minutes. You'll usually find 1 train per day travelling the 55 miles (88 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 3 changes along the way to Balham. You'll be travelling with Greater Anglia, London Overground or Southern on your way to Balham, as these are the main rail operators on this route.
Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Colchester Town to Balham.
Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Balham, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.
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