The average train between Balham and Sompting takes 1h 51m and the fastest train takes 1h 34m. There is an hourly train service from Balham to Sompting. 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 Balham and Sompting. The earliest departure is at 12:03 AM at night, and the last departure from Balham is at 11:49 PM which arrives into Sompting at 5:47 AM. All services require a transfer at Clapham Junction and take an average of 1h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Balham to Sompting. However, there are services departing from Balham station and arriving at Sompting station via Portslade. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 51m.
Balham to Sompting train services, operated by Southern, depart from Clapham Junction station.
Balham to Sompting train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Portslade station.
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The distance between Balham and Sompting is 69.3 km. The road distance is 93 km.
Southern operates a train from Clapham Junction to Portslade hourly. Tickets cost £25–50 and the journey takes 1h 4m.