The average train between Balham and Bristol takes 2h 16m and the fastest train takes 2h 6m. There is a train service every few hours from Balham to Bristol. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 2 hours between Balham and Bristol. The earliest departure is at 5:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Balham is at 7:34 PM which arrives into Bristol at 10:04 PM. All services require a transfer at Tottenham Court Road station and take an average of 2h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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2h 25m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Balham to Bristol? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Balham to Bristol. However, there are services departing from London Paddington station and arriving at Bristol Temple Meads station via Bristol Temple Meads station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 16m.
Balham to Bristol train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from London Paddington station.
Balham to Bristol train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Bristol Temple Meads station.
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The distance between Balham and Bristol is 169.5 km. The road distance is 191 km.
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from London Paddington to Bristol Temple Meads hourly. Tickets cost £45–90 and the journey takes 1h 36m.