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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Balham (BAL) to London Gatwick Airport
Cheapest price
£8
Average price
£9
Fastest journey
44 m
Average duration
47 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
31 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Balham (BAL) to London Gatwick Airport 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 London Gatwick Airport will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £8.
Of the 3 trains that leave Balham (BAL) for London Gatwick Airport every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 31 km distance in an average of 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 44 m .
The slowest trains will take 49 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Balham (BAL) to London Gatwick Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Balham (BAL) to London Gatwick Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £6.
Distance: 31 km
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1h 2m Average total duration Fastest 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 44m Average total duration 2h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Balham (BAL) to London Gatwick Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Balham (BAL) to London Gatwick Airport trains for tomorrow, Sunday 22 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 09:15 Balham (BAL) | 0h49 | 10:04 London Gatwick Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:15 Balham (BAL) | 0h49 | 11:04 London Gatwick Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:41 Balham (BAL) | 0h44 | 16:25 London Gatwick Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Balham (BAL) to London Gatwick Airport by train or coach
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Why should you book Balham (BAL) to London Gatwick Airport trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Southern?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Southern, but also compare tickets for the likes of Thameslink or Southern to find the best option for your trip from Balham (BAL) to London Gatwick Airport.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Southern with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Balham (BAL) to London Gatwick Airport.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Thameslink or Southern to find the best option for your trip from Balham (BAL) to London Gatwick Airport.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Balham (BAL) to London Gatwick Airport.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Balham (BAL) to London Gatwick Airport
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Trains from Balham (BAL) to London Gatwick Airport run on average 8 times per day, taking around 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:41, the last at 19:15. The fastest train covers the 31 km distance in 35m.
Distance 31 km |
Average train duration 32m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 35m |
First train 06:41 |
Last train 19:15 |
Train companies: Southern, Thameslink from Balham (BAL) to London Gatwick Airport trainsSouthern, Thameslink trains will get you between Balham (BAL) and London Gatwick Airport from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Balham (BAL) to London Gatwick Airport train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Balham (BAL) to London Gatwick Airport 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 London Gatwick Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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