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Live departures
Balcombe to Brentford train times
The table below shows live departures for Balcombe to Brentford trains for today, Wednesday 5 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 14:17 Balcombe | 1h37 | 15:54 Brentford | 4 changes | |
| 14:25 Balcombe | 1h14 | 15:39 Brentford | 2 changes | |
| 14:46 Balcombe | 1h38 | 16:24 Brentford | 4 changes | |
| 14:55 Balcombe | 1h14 | 16:09 Brentford | 2 changes | |
| 15:16 Balcombe | 1h38 | 16:54 Brentford | 4 changes | |
| 15:25 Balcombe | 1h14 | 16:39 Brentford | 2 changes | |
| 15:46 Balcombe | 1h38 | 17:24 Brentford | 4 changes | |
| 15:55 Balcombe | 1h14 | 17:09 Brentford | 2 changes | |
| 16:16 Balcombe | 1h38 | 17:54 Brentford | 4 changes | |
| 16:25 Balcombe | 1h14 | 17:39 Brentford | 2 changes | |
| 16:46 Balcombe | 1h38 | 18:24 Brentford | 4 changes | |
| 16:55 Balcombe | 1h14 | 18:09 Brentford | 2 changes | |
| 17:16 Balcombe | 1h38 | 18:54 Brentford | 4 changes | |
| 17:25 Balcombe | 1h14 | 18:39 Brentford | 2 changes | |
| 17:47 Balcombe | 1h37 | 19:24 Brentford | 4 changes | |
| 17:55 Balcombe | 1h14 | 19:09 Brentford | 2 changes | |
| 18:17 Balcombe | 1h37 | 19:54 Brentford | 4 changes | |
| 18:25 Balcombe | 1h14 | 19:39 Brentford | 2 changes | |
| 18:47 Balcombe | 1h37 | 20:24 Brentford | 4 changes | |
| 18:55 Balcombe | 1h14 | 20:09 Brentford | 2 changes | |
| 19:25 Balcombe | 1h29 | 20:54 Brentford | 2 changes | |
| 19:55 Balcombe | 1h29 | 21:24 Brentford | 2 changes | |
| 20:25 Balcombe | 1h29 | 21:54 Brentford | 2 changes | |
| 20:55 Balcombe | 1h29 | 22:24 Brentford | 2 changes | |
| 21:25 Balcombe | 1h29 | 22:54 Brentford | 2 changes | |
| 21:55 Balcombe | 1h29 | 23:24 Brentford | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Balcombe to Brentford
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Balcombe to Brentford run on average 25 times per day, taking around 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £39 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:35, the last at 23:22. The fastest train covers the 49 km distance in 1h 13m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 49 km |
Average train duration 55m |
Cheapest ticket price £39 |
Trains per day 25 |
Fastest train 1h 13m |
First train 5:35 |
Last train 23:22 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Train companies: Thameslink from Balcombe to Brentford trainsThameslink trains will get you between Balcombe and Brentford from £39. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 13m
Cheapest Price
£39
Thameslink frequency
25 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Family area
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FAQs: Balcombe to Brentford train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Balcombe to Brentford by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Brentford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Balcombe to Brentford can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £39, while the average price tends to be around £40.
The train journey from Balcombe to Brentford covers a distance of 49 km and takes approximately 1h 13m. Trains run 25 per day.
The train distance from Balcombe to Brentford is 49 km.
The first train from Balcombe to Brentford leaves at 5:35.
The last train from Balcombe to Brentford departs at 23:22.
Trains from Balcombe to Brentford run approximately 25 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Balcombe to Brentford.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Balcombe to Brentford.
To travel from Balcombe to Brentford, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Balcombe to Brentford.
The cheapest way to get from Balcombe to Brentford is by train, costing approximately £39.
Booking trains from Balcombe to Brentford in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Balcombe to Brentford passes through the picturesque Sussex countryside, offering views of rolling hills, woodlands, and charming villages, making it a scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Balcombe to Brentford is feasible. The journey takes 1h 13m and covers a distance of 49 km. There are 6 trains per day.
A visit to Brentford typically requires 1-2 days to explore its main attractions, including Syon Park, the London Museum of Water & Steam, and the Brentford Lock.
Yes, you can take the train from Balcombe to Brentford.
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Important Stations and Airports in Balcombe and Brentford
Most Balcombe to Brentford trains use the Balcombe to Brentford station pair. Use this guide to compare Balcombe and Brentford train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Balcombe
Arrival train stations in Brentford
Which Balcombe station do trains to Brentford leave from?
Trains from Balcombe to Brentford leave from Balcombe. The station is 1 km from Balcombe city centre at Balcombe, Haywards Heath RH17 6JQ, UK.
BalcombeBalcombe, Haywards Heath RH17 6JQ, UK
Balcombe train station facilities and services
Balcombe has practical services for this route, including Accessibility and Bike Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Balcombe: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Balcombe.
Which Brentford station do trains from Balcombe arrive at?
Trains from Balcombe to Brentford arrive at Brentford. Brentford is from Brentford city centre.
BrentfordBrentford station, Station Approach, Brentford, Greater London, TW8 8DT+44 3456000650
City-centre transport
Getting to Brentford from Brentford city centre
TrainWoking - London Waterloo, Windsor & Eton Riverside - London Waterloo, Staines - London Waterloo, London Waterloo - London Waterloo, Kingston - London Waterloo, Weybridge - London Waterloo, Twickenham - London Waterloo, Hounslow - London Waterloo · 1m · £0.90 · every ~6 min
BusH91 · 1m · £2 · every ~21 min
Brentford train station facilities and services
Brentford has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Brentford.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Brentford.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brentford.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brentford: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Brentford: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brentford: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category A Station. Level access from either side of station. Lifts between platforms or alternative step-free route via street (under 400m), Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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