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Trains from Hayes & Harlington to Balham

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Trains to Balham from Hayes & Harlington

First train

03:28

Last train

01:53

Departure stationHayes & Harlington
Arrival stationBalham
Journey time

From 1h 18m

Distance

12 miles (20 km)

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

Great Western Railway, Heathrow Express, South Western Railway, Southern, Thameslink

Trains to Balham from Hayes & Harlington

Want to travel from Hayes & Harlington to Balham by train? Start your journey with us.

It takes an average of 1 hour 36 minutes to travel from Hayes & Harlington to Balham by train. You'll find on average 0 trains per day running on this route.

There aren't any direct services on this line, but it's still easy to travel to Balham by train; you'll need to make 2 changes.

Trains on this route are operated by Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Thameslink and Heathrow Express.

Generally, booking Advance train tickets works out cheaper.

See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Hayes & Harlington to Balham?

Want to know more about your journey from Hayes & Harlington to Balham? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How fast can trains travel from Hayes & Harlington to Balham?

The fastest time a train can travel the 12 miles (20 km) from Hayes & Harlington to Balham is 1 hour and 18 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Hayes & Harlington to Balham?

There are no direct trains that run between Hayes & Harlington and Balham. You’ll need to make at least 2 changes along the way.

How far is the train ride from Hayes & Harlington to Balham?

The train ride from Hayes & Harlington to Balham covers a distance of around 12 miles (20 km). The quickest journeys on this route can take 1 hour and 18 minutes.

What is the best way to travel to Balham from Hayes & Harlington?

With the fastest journeys taking just 1 hour and 18 minutes, we think the best way to travel between Hayes & Harlington and Balham is to take the train! Check out our Journey Planner for times, tickets and prices, or explore the classes and onboard services available on the train.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Hayes & Harlington to Balham?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

2. Use a Railcard

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3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Hayes & Harlington to Balham is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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