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Polegate to Balham train prices and times

Looking to travel from Polegate to Balham? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as AU$ 16.45, with average prices for this route around AU$ 17.11.

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

  • Sun, Aug 3
    From AU$ 16.45
  • Mon, Aug 4
    From AU$ 16.45
  • Tue, Aug 5
    From AU$ 16.45
  • Wed, Aug 6
    From AU$ 16.45
  • Thu, Aug 7
    From AU$ 16.45
  • Fri, Aug 8
    From AU$ 16.45
  • Sat, Aug 9
    From AU$ 16.45
DepartsArrivesDurationOperator
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00:15
Polegate
05:46
Balham
5h 31m, No directSouthern
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07:06
Polegate
08:56
Balham
1h 50m, No directSouthern
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08:09
Polegate
09:48
Balham
1h 39m, No directSouthern
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08:16
Polegate
10:26
Balham
2h 10m, No directSouthern
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09:07
Polegate
10:48
Balham
1h 41m, No directSouthern
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09:19
Polegate
11:34
Paris
2h 15m, No directSouthern
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Polegate to Balham train route details

First train
First train
00:15
Last train
Last train
23:08
Departure station
Departure station
Polegate
Arrival station
Arrival station
Balham
Journey time
Journey time
1h 38m
Distance
Distance
75 km
Price
Price
AU$ 16.45*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Thameslink, Southern

How to book cheap train tickets from Polegate to Balham

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Polegate to Balham during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travellers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Polegate 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%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Polegate to Balham ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Group travels to save 1/3

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling 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 travelling from Polegate to Balham more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

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