The average train between London and Balen takes 5h 7m and the fastest train takes 4h 8m. The train service runs several times per day from London to Balen. 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 5 times a day between London and Balen. The earliest departure is at 7:04 AM in the morning, and the last departure from London is at 7:34 PM which arrives into Balen at 7:13 AM. All services require a transfer at Bruxelles-Midi and take an average of 5h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from London to Balen. However, there are services departing from London station and arriving at Balen station via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 7m.
London to Balen train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from London St Pancras Intl station.
London to Balen train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Balen station.
Book your London to Balen train tickets online with Eurostar and Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB).
The distance between London and Balen is 369.8 km. The road distance is 473 km.
You can take a train from London St Pancras Intl to Balen via Bruxelles-Midi and Anvers-Berchem in around 4h 34m.