There are 5 ways to get from Balham to Buckhurst Hill by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Balham station to Bank stationsubway Northern
- Take the subway from Bank station to Buckhurst Hill stationsubway Central
45 min£15–59Bus, line 20 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Hildreth Street Market to Charing Crossbus
- Take the bus from Gerrard Place / Chinatown to Walthamstow Bus Stationbus N38
- Take the bus from Walthamstow Bus Station to Russell Roadbus 20
2h 21m£5–38Taxi
- Take the taxi from Balham to Buckhurst Hilltaxi 17.1 mi
44 min£220–270Drive 17.1 mi
- Drive from Balham to Buckhurst Hillcar 17.1 mi
44 min£5–6Subway via Tottenham Court Road station
- Take the subway from Balham station to Tottenham Court Road stationsubway Northern
- Take the subway from Tottenham Court Road station to Buckhurst Hill stationsubway Central
54 min£18–65
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Balham to Buckhurst Hill is to drive which costs £4 - £6 and takes 44 min.
The fastest way to get from Balham to Buckhurst Hill is to taxi which takes 44 min and costs £220 - £270.
No, there is no direct bus from Balham to Buckhurst Hill. However, there are services departing from Hildreth Street Market and arriving at Russell Road via Gerrard Place / Chinatown and Walthamstow Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Balham station to Buckhurst Hill station. However, there are services departing from Balham station and arriving at Buckhurst Hill station via Bank station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45 min.
The distance between Balham and Buckhurst Hill is 17 miles. The road distance is 17.2 miles.
The best way to get from Balham to Buckhurst Hill without a car is to subway which takes 45 min and costs £15 - £60.
It takes approximately 45 min to get from Balham to Buckhurst Hill, including transfers.
Balham to Buckhurst Hill bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Hildreth Street Market station.
Balham to Buckhurst Hill train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Balham station.
Balham to Buckhurst Hill bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Charing Cross station.
What companies run services between Balham, England and Buckhurst Hill, Essex, England?
You can take a subway from Balham station to Buckhurst Hill station via Bank station in around 45 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hildreth Street Market to Russell Road via Charing Cross, Gerrard Place / Chinatown, and Walthamstow Bus Station in around 2h 21m.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Balham station to Bank station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–19
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
Subway from Bank station to Buckhurst Hill station
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–40
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
Subway from Balham station to Tottenham Court Road station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–20
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
Subway from Tottenham Court Road station to Buckhurst Hill station
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–45
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Hildreth Street Market to Charing Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–35
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–35
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Gerrard Place / Chinatown to Walthamstow Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Walthamstow Bus Station to Russell Road
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Estimated price
- £220–270
Clapham Common Taxi Rank
- Phone
- +44 800 118 2494
- Website
- cabs.com
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More Questions & Answers
Balham to Buckhurst Hill train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Bank station.
Yes, the driving distance between Balham to Buckhurst Hill is 17 miles. It takes approximately 44 min to drive from Balham to Buckhurst Hill.
There are 19843+ hotels available in Buckhurst Hill.





