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Bournemouth to Balham Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Bournemouth to Balham? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as QAR 77.88, with average prices for this route around QAR 77.88.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
20:20 2h 14m, Changes required Bournemouth	22:34 Balham	Find Tickets
20:56 2h 8m, Changes required Bournemouth	23:04 Balham	Find Tickets
21:10 2h 44m, Changes required Bournemouth	23:54 Balham	Find Tickets
21:57 2h 27m, Changes required Bournemouth	00:24 +1 Balham	Find Tickets
22:10 8h 42m, Changes required Bournemouth	06:52 +1 Balham	Find Tickets
23:11 9h 38m, Changes required Bournemouth	08:49 +1 Paris	Find Tickets

Bournemouth to Balham Train Route Details

First train

05:39

Last train

23:11

Departure station

Bournemouth

Arrival station

Balham

Journey time

2h 8m

Distance

144 km

Price

QAR 77.88*

Train operators

CrossCountry, Southern, South Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Bournemouth to Balham

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Bournemouth to Balham. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Bournemouth to Balham for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Bournemouth to Balham, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Bournemouth to Balham ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Bournemouth to Balham more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Bournemouth to Balham train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.

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Bournemouth to Balham Train Route Details