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Balham to Dorking train route details

First train
06:23

Last train
23:38

Journey time
43m

Distance
17 miles

Price
£7.50*
What are the next train times from Balham to Dorking?
Explore all upcoming journeys from Balham to Dorking happening today, including departure and arrival times, whether it's a direct service, travel duration, and who will be providing your route - everything you need to know for catching the train today
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
07:54 Balham | 08:39 Dorking (Main) | ![]() | Find Tickets |
08:23 Balham | 09:09 Dorking (Main) | ![]() | Find Tickets |
08:53 Balham | 09:39 Dorking (Main) | ![]() | Find Tickets |
09:24 Balham | 10:07 Dorking (Main) | ![]() | Find Tickets |
09:53 Balham | 10:39 Dorking (Main) | ![]() | Find Tickets |
10:23 Balham | 11:07 Paris | ![]() | Find Tickets |
How to book cheap train tickets from Balham to Dorking

Season tickets for frequent travellers
Regular commuters travelling between Balham and Dorking - whether weekly, monthly, or annually - can benefit greatly from season tickets. Season tickets allow unlimited travel between both stations within specific time periods, offering substantial savings and eliminating the need to purchase individual tickets for every trip.

Split Tickets discount
While it may sound surprising, splitting your route into smaller segments and purchasing separate low-cost tickets can greatly reduce the overall fare, all without changing seats. The best part is that Trip.com does all the splitting and organising for you, removing any need for time-consuming research on your end.

Book in advance
Booking Advance tickets at least 1 week before departure can reduce your fare by up to 61% on routes from Balham to Dorking. Advance fares are usually released 12 weeks prior to travel and exclude Anytime fares, with savings depending on route availability.

Travel during Off-Peak train times
We'd strongly suggest avoiding rush hour crowds by travelling on Off-Peak services, often leading to a cheaper and more peaceful journey. Exact timings vary between providers, but in general, skip travelling between 06:30 AM–09:30 AM and 4:00 PM–7:00 PM on weekdays. Off-Peak rates are available all day on weekends and bank holidays.
Which train ticket types are available for this route?

Advance train tickets
Released up to 12 weeks in advance, these tickets are usually the most budget-friendly choice for savvy travellers

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
Offers lower fares and greater flexibility when you avoid travelling during busy weekday periods

Return train tickets
Valid for both an outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route

Anytime tickets
With no time restrictions, Anytime tickets allow travel throughout the entire day. They're a great option if you require maximum flexibility or aren't sure exactly when you'll be travelling.
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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.









