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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Edinburgh to Balcombe
Cheapest price
£234
Average price
£234
Fastest journey
5 h 16 m
Average duration
5 h 29 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
581 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Edinburgh to Balcombe is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Edinburgh to Balcombe will cost around £234 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £234.
To travel from Edinburgh to Balcombe you need to make at least one change.
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5:375h39Edinburgh11:16Balcombe£2341One-way1 change- 5:505h56Edinburgh11:46Balcombe£2341One-way1 change
- 7:005h16Edinburgh12:16Balcombe£2341One-way1 change
- 8:005h16Edinburgh13:16Balcombe£2341One-way1 change
- 9:005h16Edinburgh14:16Balcombe£2341One-way1 change
- 7:005h16Edinburgh12:16Balcombe£2341One-way1 change
- 8:005h16Edinburgh13:16Balcombe£2341One-way1 change
- 9:005h16Edinburgh14:16Balcombe£2341One-way1 change
- 5:375h39Edinburgh11:16Balcombe£2341One-way1 change
- 5:505h56Edinburgh11:46Balcombe£2341One-way1 change
Live departures
Edinburgh to Balcombe train times
The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Balcombe trains for today, Monday 20 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:37 Edinburgh | 5h39 | 11:16 Balcombe | 1 change | |
| 5:50 Edinburgh | 5h56 | 11:46 Balcombe | 1 change | |
| 6:30 Edinburgh | 6h16 | 12:46 Balcombe | 3 changes | |
| 7:00 Edinburgh | 5h16 | 12:16 Balcombe | 1 change | |
| 7:30 Edinburgh | 6h16 | 13:46 Balcombe | 3 changes |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Edinburgh to Balcombe
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Trains from Edinburgh to Balcombe run on average 16 times per day, taking around 5h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £228 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:40, the last at 19:58. The fastest train covers the 581 km distance in 5h 6m.
Distance 581 km |
Average train duration 5h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £228 |
Trains per day 16 |
Fastest train 5h 6m |
First train 5:40 |
Last train 19:58 |
Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, Lumo from Edinburgh to Balcombe trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, Lumo trains will get you between Edinburgh and Balcombe from £228. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Edinburgh to Balcombe train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh to Balcombe 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 Balcombe, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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