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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Leatherhead station (LHD) to Balham (BAL)
Cheapest price
£5
Average price
£5
Fastest journey
42 m
Average duration
42 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
20 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leatherhead station (LHD) to Balham (BAL) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leatherhead station (LHD) to Balham (BAL) will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.
Of the 1 trains that leave Leatherhead station (LHD) for Balham (BAL) every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 20 km distance in an average of 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 42 m .
The slowest trains will take 42 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.
9:510h42Leatherhead station (LHD)10:33Balham (BAL)£51One-way0 changes
- 9:510h42Leatherhead station (LHD)10:33Balham (BAL)£51One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Leatherhead station (LHD) to Balham (BAL)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leatherhead station (LHD) to Balham (BAL) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £3, and a coach costs an average of £24.
Distance: 20 km
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1h 11m Average total duration Fastest 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 34m Average total duration 2h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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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 South Western Railway or Southern to find the best option for your trip from Leatherhead station (LHD) to Balham (BAL).
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of South Western Railway or Southern to find the best option for your trip from Leatherhead station (LHD) to Balham (BAL).
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Leatherhead station (LHD) to Balham (BAL).
Journey information
Overview: Train from Leatherhead station (LHD) to Balham (BAL)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Leatherhead station (LHD) to Balham (BAL) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 09:51, the last at 22:40. The fastest train covers the 20 km distance in 42m.
Distance 20 km |
Average train duration 41m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 42m |
First train 9:51 |
Last train 22:40 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Train companies: Southern, South Western Railway from Leatherhead station (LHD) to Balham (BAL) trainsSouthern, South Western Railway trains will get you between Leatherhead station (LHD) and Balham (BAL) from £3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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South Western Railway
FAQs: Leatherhead station (LHD) to Balham (BAL) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leatherhead station (LHD) to Balham (BAL) 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 Balham (BAL), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Leatherhead station (LHD) and Balham (BAL)
Most Leatherhead station (LHD) to Balham (BAL) trains use the Leatherhead to London Waterloo station pair. Use this guide to compare Leatherhead station (LHD) and Balham (BAL) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Leatherhead train station facilities and services
Leatherhead has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Leatherhead.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Leatherhead.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leatherhead.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leatherhead: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leatherhead: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leatherhead: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B1 station: Step-free access to each platform from either side of the station. Step-free route between platforms via street. Assistance Meeting Point is outside the main entrance next to the small staircase / ramp leading to the ticket office, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Getting to Balham from London city centre
Balham is 7 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
Balham train station facilities and services
Balham has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Balham.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Balham.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Balham.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Balham: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Balham: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Balham: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B3 station: Step-free access to platforms 1 (to Croydon/Sutton/London Bridge) and platform 2 (to Victoria) via lift. During times of engineering work trains may stop on platform 3/4 which do not have step-free access. Assistance Meeting Point is the Station Road entrance ticket barriers, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Most popular trains to and from Balham (BAL) and Leatherhead station (LHD)
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