Trains from Balham to Gatwick Airport from $8.78*

Arriving in Gatwick Airport

Every day, up to 140 train depart from Balham and arrive in Gatwick Airport, with the shortest journey taking 43m minutes.

Book cheap train tickets from Balham to Gatwick Airport

It doesn’t need to be difficult to find cheap train tickets from Balham to Gatwick Airport. If you know where to look and how to take advantage of available discounts and travel options, then saving money with Trip.com becomes second nature. Here are some of our top tips to help you save money on your train travel.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Booking in advance is one of the most effective ways to get cheap train tickets. Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to purchasing tickets closer to the departure date. By planning your trip from Balham to Gatwick Airport ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Traveling during off-peak hours

The important thing to note about Off-Peak train tickets is the designated off-peak time. In large cities and towns, the off-peak time for train travel from Balham to Gatwick Airport usually starts at 9:30 am from Monday to Friday, while in other areas it starts at 9:00 am. By planning your journey during these off-peak hours, you can take advantage of cheaper and more comfortable train fares, ensuring a smoother travel experience and avoiding the crowded peak hours.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Various Railcards are available for different groups and can save you up to 1/3 on fares from Balham to Gatwick Airport. You can choose the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard based on your age. Additionally, the Family & Friends Railcard or Two Together Railcard are good options for group travel.