There are 4 ways to get from Elephant and Castle to Balcombe by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from London Bridge to BalcombeBedford - Brighton / ...
41 min£10–17Drive 32.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Elephant and Castle to Balcombe32.9 mi
53 min£9–12Bus, train
- Take the bus from Elephant & Castle / London Rd to East Croydon Rail StationN68
- Take the train from East Croydon to BalcombeBedford - Brighton / ...
1h 33mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Elephant and Castle to Balcombe32.9 mi
53 min£130–170
Elephant and Castle to Balcombe by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Elephant and Castle to Balcombe is to drive which costs £8 - £12 and takes 53 min.
The fastest way to get from Elephant and Castle to Balcombe is to train which takes 41 min and costs £10 - £17.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from London Bridge and arriving at Balcombe. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 41 min.
The distance between Elephant and Castle and Balcombe is 34 miles. The road distance is 33.1 miles.
The best way to get from Elephant and Castle to Balcombe without a car is to train which takes 41 min and costs £10 - £17.
The train from London Bridge to Balcombe takes 41 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Elephant and Castle to Balcombe train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from London Bridge station.
Elephant and Castle to Balcombe train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Balcombe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Elephant and Castle to Balcombe is 33 miles. It takes approximately 53 min to drive from Elephant and Castle to Balcombe.
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What companies run services between Elephant and Castle, Greater London, England and Balcombe, England?
Thameslink operates a train from London Bridge to Balcombe every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £10–17 and the journey takes 41 min. Southern also services this route twice a week.
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- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from London Bridge to Balcombe
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from East Croydon to Balcombe
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–24
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £11–17
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £17–24
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from London Bridge to Balcombe
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £12–17
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £12–17
Train from East Croydon to Balcombe
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £9–13
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- customer.care@abellio.co.uk
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Elephant & Castle / London Rd to East Croydon Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- £130–170
Lambeth Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3051 8618
- Website
- lambethcabs.co.uk
Gipsy Hill Cabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 8659 9999
- Website
- gipsyhillminicabs.co.uk
YDriv Limited
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- ydriv.com
Sydenham Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- sydenhamcars.co.uk
Palmers Green Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- palmersgreentaxiscabs.co.uk
One-Number Taxi
- Phone
- +44 871 871 8710
- Website
- the-london-taxi.com
London Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- londontaxiscabs.com
Licenced London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3633 1777
- Website
- licensedlondontaxi.co.uk
Call London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- calllondontaxi.co.uk
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