Balcombe Railway Station

BALCOMB BAB | 5492

Station Codes (TIPLOC, TLC | NLC)

Balcombe station is managed by Govia Thameslink Railway (Southern) and is located in Mid Sussex within the South East area of England.

Figures for 2023-24 show that 34,572 journeys were made between Balcombe and London Bridge—that's 19% of all passenger journeys at this station!

Passenger numbers for Balcombe peaked during 2023-24 with 180,896 estimated passengers.

Passenger Numbers

Usage dropped to 27% during the 2020-21 travel lockdowns and recovered to 91% by 2023.

Passenger Estimates for Balcombe table
Year	Passenger Numbers
1997-98	79,801
1998-99	91,253
1999-00	87,713
2000-01	82,158
2001-02	83,045
2002-03	89,872
2003-04
2004-05	102,564
2005-06	109,748
2006-07	109,506
2007-08	110,226
2008-09	105,060
2009-10	103,042
2010-11	118,202
2011-12	121,982
2012-13	124,448
2013-14	124,892
2014-15	128,740
2015-16	128,748
2016-17	128,066
2017-18	132,118
2018-19	152,040
2019-20	179,896
2020-21	49,106
2021-22	123,504
2022-23	163,380
2023-24	180,896
2024-25