There are 4 ways to get from Beckenham to Balcombe by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from The Chinese Garage to East Croydon Rail StationSl5
- Take the train from East Croydon to BalcombeBedford - Brighton / ...
1h 5m£12–18Drive 28.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Beckenham to Balcombe28.5 mi
41 min£8–11Line 367 bus, train
- Take the bus from Bromley Road / St Georges Church to East Croydon Rail Station367
- Take the train from East Croydon to BalcombeBedford - Brighton / ...
1h 23mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Beckenham to Balcombe28.5 mi
41 min£150–190
Beckenham to Balcombe by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Beckenham to Balcombe is to drive which costs £7 - £11 and takes 41 min.
The fastest way to get from Beckenham to Balcombe is to drive which takes 41 min and costs £7 - £11.
The distance between Beckenham and Balcombe is 28 miles. The road distance is 28.6 miles.
The best way to get from Beckenham to Balcombe without a car is to bus and train which takes 1h 5m and costs £12 - £18.
It takes approximately 1h 5m to get from Beckenham to Balcombe, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Beckenham to Balcombe is 29 miles. It takes approximately 41 min to drive from Beckenham to Balcombe.
There are 687+ hotels available in Balcombe.
What companies run services between Beckenham, England and Balcombe, England?
There is no direct connection from Beckenham to Balcombe. However, you can take the bus to East Croydon Rail Station, walk to East Croydon, then take the train to Balcombe. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bromley Road / St Georges Church to Balcombe via East Croydon Rail Station and East Croydon in around 1h 23m.
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- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from East Croydon to Balcombe
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–15
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from East Croydon to Balcombe
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £9–13
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from The Chinese Garage to East Croydon Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- customer.care@abellio.co.uk
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Bromley Road / St Georges Church to East Croydon Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- £150–190
Beckenham Mini Cabs Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3874 0223
- Website
- beckenhamcar.co.uk
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