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There are 5 ways to get from Balham to City Thameslink by subway, train, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Subway

    best
    1. Take the subway from Balham station to Bank stationsubway subway Northern
    34 min
    £4
  2. Drive  5.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Balham to City Thameslinkcar car 5.8 mi
    19 min
    £2–3
  3. Train, line 26 bus

    1. Take the train from Balham to London Victoriatrain train London Bridge - London Victoria / ...
    2. Take the bus from Victoria Station to Ludgate Circusbus bus N26 / ...
    48 min
    £4–5
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Balham to City Thameslinktaxi taxi 5.8 mi
    19 min
    £30–40
  5. Line 155 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Hildreth Street Market to Elephant & Castle / London Roadbus bus 155 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Elephant & Castle / London Road to Fleet Street / City Thameslinkbus bus 63 / ...
    50 min
    £3–32

Balham to City Thameslink by subway and foot

Calendar2562Weekly Services
Duration34 minAverage Duration
Ticket£4Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Balham, England and City Thameslink, England?

London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Balham station to Bank station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £4 and the journey takes 19 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hildreth Street Market to Fleet Street / City Thameslink via Elephant & Castle / London Road in around 50 min.

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