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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Balham (BAL) to Bournemouth station (BMH)
- Cheapest price on 04 Nov
- £29
- Average ticket price on 04 Nov
- £46
- Fastest journey on 04 Nov
- 2 h 10 m
- Average journey duration on 04 Nov
- 2 h 19 m
- Trains on 04 Nov
- 5
- Distance
- 144 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Balham (BAL) to Bournemouth station (BMH) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Balham (BAL) to Bournemouth station (BMH) will cost around £46 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £29.
To travel from Balham (BAL) to Bournemouth station (BMH) you need to make at least one change.
L80221+
G271738:55 2h11 Balham (BAL) 11:06 Bournemouth station (BMH) £29 1 One-way 1 change- L80351+G27926
6:10 2h41 Balham (BAL) 8:51 Bournemouth station (BMH) £50 1 One-way 1 change - L80213+G27141
7:56 2h10 Balham (BAL) 10:06 Bournemouth station (BMH) £50 1 One-way 1 change - L78868+G27816
6:52 2h21 Balham (BAL) 9:13 Bournemouth station (BMH) £50 1 One-way 1 change - L79315+
G00995+G275377:03 2h14 Balham (BAL) 9:17 Bournemouth station (BMH) £50 1 One-way 2 changes
- L80213+G27141
7:56 2h10 Balham (BAL) 10:06 Bournemouth station (BMH) £50 1 One-way 1 change - L80221+G27173
8:55 2h11 Balham (BAL) 11:06 Bournemouth station (BMH) £29 1 One-way 1 change - L79315+G00995+G27537
7:03 2h14 Balham (BAL) 9:17 Bournemouth station (BMH) £50 1 One-way 2 changes - L78868+G27816
6:52 2h21 Balham (BAL) 9:13 Bournemouth station (BMH) £50 1 One-way 1 change - L80351+G27926
6:10 2h41 Balham (BAL) 8:51 Bournemouth station (BMH) £50 1 One-way 1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Balham (BAL) to Bournemouth station (BMH)
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Take a train from Balham (BAL) to Bournemouth station (BMH) and enjoy the approximately 144 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
Distance 144 km |
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Frequently asked questions about your Balham (BAL) to Bournemouth station (BMH) trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Balham (BAL) to Bournemouth station (BMH).
Live departures
Balham (BAL) to Bournemouth station (BMH) train times
The table below shows live departures for Balham (BAL) to Bournemouth station (BMH) trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 4 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L80351+G27926 | 6:10 Balham (BAL) | 2h41 | 8:51 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 1 change | |
| L78868+G27816 | 6:52 Balham (BAL) | 2h21 | 9:13 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 1 change | |
| G00995+L79315+G27537 | 7:03 Balham (BAL) | 2h14 | 9:17 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 2 changes | |
| L80213+G27141 | 7:56 Balham (BAL) | 2h10 | 10:06 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 1 change | |
| L80221+G27173 | 8:55 Balham (BAL) | 2h11 | 11:06 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 1 change |
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FAQs: Balham (BAL) to Bournemouth station (BMH) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Balham (BAL) to Bournemouth station (BMH) 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 Bournemouth station (BMH), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Balham (BAL) and Bournemouth station (BMH)
Most Balham (BAL) to Bournemouth station (BMH) trains use the London Waterloo to Bournemouth station pair. Use this guide to compare Balham (BAL) and Bournemouth station (BMH) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Bournemouth from Bournemouth city centre
Bournemouth is 1 km from Bournemouth city centre. Public transport options include:
Bournemouth train station facilities and services
Bournemouth has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bournemouth.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bournemouth.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bournemouth.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bournemouth: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bournemouth: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bournemouth: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category B2 station. Level access to both sides of station from separate entrances. Long and steep ramped subway between platforms - up to 1:8 gradient Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge, 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: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Most popular train connections from Balham (BAL)
Most popular trains to and from Bournemouth station (BMH) and Balham (BAL)
Most popular train connections to Bournemouth station (BMH)
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