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Direct services & connecting journeys
The journey results show whether direct services or options involving a change are available from Bures to Balham for your selected date and time.
For a connecting journey, check the interchange station, connection time and any transfer between stations. Review the whole itinerary and ticket conditions before paying.
Before you start your journey
Departing from Bures
- Departure station
- Bures station guide
- Address
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- Station Rd, CO8 5HS
Operators serving Bures
The operators listed for a station may differ from those used on a particular journey. Check your selected itinerary.
Facilities at Bures
- Request Stop
Parking & meeting your train
- No parking
Explore the area around Bures
- Bures Hamlet
About your departure station
Established in 1849 as part of the Stour Valley Railway, Bures station serves this village on the Essex/Suffolk border.
The attractive brick buildings reflect typical East Anglian rural architecture.
Bures represents how country border stations maintain essential transport links in remote locations.
Questions about this journey
Where can I see fares and train times from Bures to Balham?
Open the ticket search and enter Bures as your departure station and Balham as your arrival station, then add your travel date and passenger details to see the available options.
How do I check whether I need to change trains between Bures and Balham?
Review the complete itinerary in the journey results. It shows the individual services and connections for the option you select.
Can I include a Railcard?
Add your valid Railcard to the ticket search and check its restrictions before booking. Any available Railcard discount will be automatically reflected in your shopping cart.