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Outbound fromBalcombe to Three Bridges by train
It takes an average of 6m to travel from Balcombe to Three Bridges by train, over a distance of around 4 miles (7 km). There are normally 44 trains per day travelling from Balcombe to Three Bridges and tickets for this journey start from £4.40 when you book in advance.
| First train | 05:34 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 00:29 | |
| Departure station | Balcombe | |
| Arrival station | Three Bridges | |
| Journey time | From 4m | |
| Distance | 4 miles (7 km) | |
| Frequency | 44 trains per day | |
| Changes | Direct trains available | |
| Price | From £4.40 | |
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How to travel from Balcombe to Three Bridges by train
Want to find out more about taking the train from Balcombe to Three Bridges? Look no further.
You'll usually find 44 trains per day running between Balcombe and Three Bridges, which usually take 6 minutes to complete the 4 miles (7 km) journey. It can take as little as 4 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. As soon as you board the train, you'll be able to make yourself comfortable and enjoy the journey as there are direct services available. Both Thameslink and Southern trains operate on this route, offering modern comfortable services with plenty of room for luggage as standard.
Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices and we'll show you how much you can save. Tickets from Balcombe to Three Bridges start from £4.40 when you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.
Keen to book your train tickets to Three Bridges? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable with live train times above, and tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs further down the page.
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Consider a Season Ticket
If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Balcombe to Three Bridges is right for you.
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