The average train between Balcombe and Southampton takes 2h 53m and the fastest train takes 2h 25m. There is an hourly train service from Balcombe to Southampton. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Balcombe and Southampton. The earliest departure is at 12:34 AM at night, and the last departure from Balcombe is at 8:16 PM which arrives into Southampton at 11:01 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Balcombe to Southampton. However, there are services departing from Balcombe station and arriving at Southampton station via Brighton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 53m.
Balcombe to Southampton train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Balcombe station.
Balcombe to Southampton train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Southampton Central station.
Book your Balcombe to Southampton train tickets online with Thameslink and Southern.
The distance between Balcombe and Southampton is 90.6 km. The road distance is 126 km.
You can take a train from Balcombe to Southampton Central via Brighton in around 2h 39m.