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Overview: Train from Leatherhead station (LHD) to Balham (BAL)
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Trains from Leatherhead station (LHD) to Balham (BAL) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:25, the last at 15:51. The fastest train covers the 20 km distance in 41m.
Distance 20 km |
Average train duration 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 41m |
First train 6:25 |
Last train 15:51 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Frequently asked questions about your Leatherhead station (LHD) to Balham (BAL) trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Leatherhead station (LHD) to Balham (BAL).
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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 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 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).
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 £9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Leatherhead station (LHD) and Balham (BAL)
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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.
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