There are 5 ways to get from Balham to Brighton by train, bus, car, taxi, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from London Victoria to Brightontrain London Victoria - Brighton
1h 29m£27–60Drive 48.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Balham to Brightoncar 48.2 mi
1h 7m£12–17Train, bus
- Take the train from Clapham Junction to Gatwick Airporttrain London Victoria - Littlehampton / ...
- Take the bus from South Terminal Bus Station to Preston Circusbus 025
1h 37m£18–39Taxi
- Take the taxi from Balham to Brightontaxi 48.2 mi
1h 7m£120–150Subway, train
- Take the subway from Balham station to King's Cross St. Pancras stationsubway Northern
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brightontrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
2h 5m£34–81
Balham to Brighton by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Balham to Brighton is to drive which costs £11 - £17 and takes 1h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Balham to Brighton is to drive which takes 1h 7m and costs £11 - £17.
No, there is no direct train from Balham to Brighton. However, there are services departing from Balham and arriving at Brighton via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 29m.
The distance between Balham and Brighton is 55 miles. The road distance is 48.5 miles.
The best way to get from Balham to Brighton without a car is to train which takes 1h 29m and costs £27 - £60.
It takes approximately 1h 29m to get from Balham to Brighton, including transfers.
Balham to Brighton train services, operated by Gatwick Express, depart from London Victoria station.
Balham to Brighton train services, operated by Gatwick Express, arrive at Brighton station.
Yes, the driving distance between Balham to Brighton is 49 miles. It takes approximately 1h 7m to drive from Balham to Brighton.
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What companies run services between Balham, England and Brighton, England?
Gatwick Express operates a train from London Victoria to Brighton hourly. Tickets cost £30–55 and the journey takes 58 min. Southern also services this route every 3 hours.
- Phone
- +44 345 850 1530
- Website
- gatwickexpress.com
Train from London Victoria to Brighton
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- https://www.gatwickexpress.com/
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from London Victoria to Brighton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–55
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
Train from Clapham Junction to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–25
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Balham station to King's Cross St. Pancras station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–27
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Brighton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £26–55
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from South Terminal Bus Station to Preston Circus
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–12
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Estimated price
- £120–150
Clapham Common Taxi Rank
- Phone
- +44 800 118 2494
- Website
- cabs.com
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