What is the cheapest way to get from Coulsdon to Balcombe?

The cheapest way to get from Coulsdon to Balcombe is to drive which costs £4 - £7 and takes 23 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Coulsdon to Balcombe?

The fastest way to get from Coulsdon to Balcombe is to drive which takes 23 min and costs £4 - £7.

Is there a direct bus between Coulsdon and Balcombe?

No, there is no direct bus from Coulsdon to Balcombe. However, there are services departing from Coulsdon Library and arriving at Gatwick South Terminal via Redhill Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Coulsdon and Balcombe?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Coulsdon South and arriving at Balcombe. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 31 min.

How far is it from Coulsdon to Balcombe?

The distance between Coulsdon and Balcombe is 19 miles. The road distance is 19.8 miles.

How do I travel from Coulsdon to Balcombe without a car?

The best way to get from Coulsdon to Balcombe without a car is to train which takes 31 min and costs £9 - £19.

How long does it take to get from Coulsdon to Balcombe?

The train from Coulsdon South to Balcombe takes 31 min including transfers and departs once daily.

Where do I catch the Coulsdon to Balcombe bus from?

Coulsdon to Balcombe bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Coulsdon Library station.

Where do I catch the Coulsdon to Balcombe train from?

Coulsdon to Balcombe train services, operated by Southern, depart from Coulsdon South station.

Train or bus from Coulsdon to Balcombe?

The best way to get from Coulsdon to Balcombe is to train which takes 31 min and costs £9 - £19. Alternatively, you can line 405 bus and line 100 bus, which costs £7 - £14 and takes 1h 40m.

Where does the Coulsdon to Balcombe bus arrive?

Coulsdon to Balcombe bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Redhill Bus Station.

Where does the Coulsdon to Balcombe train arrive?

Coulsdon to Balcombe train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Balcombe station.

Can I drive from Coulsdon to Balcombe?

Yes, the driving distance between Coulsdon to Balcombe is 20 miles. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Coulsdon to Balcombe.

How do I get a train ticket from Coulsdon to Balcombe?

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There are 5 ways to get from Coulsdon to Balcombe by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Coulsdon South to Balcombetrain London Victoria - Brighton / ...
31 min
£9–19
Drive 19.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Coulsdon to Balcombecar 19.7 mi
23 min
£5–7
Line 405 bus, line 100 bus
1. Take the bus from Coulsdon Library to Redhill Bus Stationbus 405
2. Take the bus from Redhill Bus Station to Gatwick South Terminalbus 100 / ...
1h 40m
£8–14
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Coulsdon to Balcombetaxi 19.7 mi
23 min
£40–55
Train via Gatwick Airport
1. Take the train from Coulsdon South to Gatwick Airporttrain Peterborough - Horsham / ...
2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Balcombetrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
49 min
£9–19

Coulsdon to Balcombe by train

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Distance: 18.6 mi
Duration: 31 min

What companies run services between Coulsdon, England and Balcombe, England?

Southern operates a train from Coulsdon South to Balcombe once a week. Tickets cost £9–19 and the journey takes 31 min. Thameslink also services this route 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coulsdon Library to Balcombe via Redhill Bus Station, Gatwick South Terminal, and Gatwick Airport in around 1h 40m.

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