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Balcombe to Gatwick by train

The journey from Balcombe to Gatwick by train is 7.86 mi and takes 0 hrs 13 mins. There are 33 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:08 and the last at 23:56. It is possible to travel from Balcombe to Gatwick by train for as little as £4.18 or as much as £4.79. The best price for this journey is £4.18.

Lowest Price£4.18
Journey Duration0 hrs 13 mins
Connection per Day33
Lowest Price£4.18
Highest Price£4.79
First Departure00:08
Last Departure23:56
Distance7.86 mi
DepartureBalcombe
ArrivalGatwick
CarriersNational Rail

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How much does it cost to get from Balcombe to Gatwick by train?

On average, a train ticket from Balcombe to Gatwick will cost you £4.45. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £4.18. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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On average, a train ticket from Balcombe to Gatwick will cost you £4.45. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long does the journey from Balcombe to Gatwick take by train?

The average journey time is 0 hrs 13 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 7.86 mi from Balcombe to Gatwick. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Balcombe to Gatwick to take longer than 0 hrs 13 mins. In order to get from Balcombe to Gatwick faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Balcombe and Gatwick will complete the journey in 0 hrs 8 mins. On average, it will take you about 0 hrs 13 mins to travel the 7.86 mi between Balcombe and Gatwick.

When traveling from Balcombe to Gatwick by train, which stations can I use?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Balcombe and Gatwick. You can start your journey in Balcombe at stations such as Balcombe Railway Station. These connect to stations including in Gatwick. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Balcombe to Gatwick.

How many times a day do departures from Balcombe leave for Gatwick?

The route from Balcombe to Gatwick is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Balcombe 33 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Balcombe to Gatwick, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 32 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 1 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Balcombe to Gatwick. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Balcombe to Gatwick
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Balcombe to Gatwick.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Balcombe to Gatwick, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Balcombe to Gatwick.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Balcombe to Gatwick

The cheapest Balcombe - Gatwick train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £30.98 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Gatwick by train

When travelling to Gatwick by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Balcombe to Gatwick CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
0.89kg
Bus
0.95kg
Flight
2.53kg
Car
2.02kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Balcombe to Gatwick by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Balcombe and Gatwick are 0.89kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Balcombe and Gatwick? By taking the train between Balcombe and Gatwick you will save 1.64kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.06kg compared to a bus and 1.13kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Balcombe to Gatwick?
A train ticket from Balcombe to Gatwick is £4.45. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £4.18.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Balcombe to Gatwick?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Balcombe to Gatwick is £4.18. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Balcombe and Gatwick by train?
Balcombe to Gatwick is 7.86 mi.
How long does the train between Balcombe and Gatwick take?
Balcombe to Gatwick is on average 0 hrs 13 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 8 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Balcombe to Gatwick?
Balcombe to Gatwick has 33 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Balcombe to Gatwick leave?
The earliest train from Balcombe to Gatwick departs at 00:08. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Balcombe to Gatwick depart?
The latest train from Balcombe to Gatwick departs at 23:56. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Balcombe to Gatwick in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £4.18 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Balcombe to Gatwick?
There are on average 32 direct connection(s) from Balcombe to go to Gatwick.
What's the fastest journey time between Balcombe to Gatwick by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Balcombe and Gatwick is 0 hrs 8 mins.
Is there a direct train from Balcombe to Gatwick?
Yes, there is a direct train between Balcombe and Gatwick.
What are the CO2 emissions for Balcombe to Gatwick by train?
The train journey from Balcombe to Gatwick creates 0.89kg of CO2 emissions.

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