What is the cheapest way to get from Balham to Covent Garden?

The cheapest way to get from Balham to Covent Garden is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 18 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Balham to Covent Garden?

The fastest way to get from Balham to Covent Garden is to subway which takes 16 min and costs £3.

Is there a direct bus between Balham and Covent Garden?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Hildreth Street Market and arriving at Southampton Street / Covent Garden. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 29 min.

Is there a direct train between Balham and Covent Garden?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Balham station station and arriving at Embankment station station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16 min.

How far is it from Balham to Covent Garden?

The distance between Balham and Covent Garden is 5 miles. The road distance is 5.9 miles.

How do I travel from Balham to Covent Garden without a car?

The best way to get from Balham to Covent Garden without a car is to subway which takes 16 min and costs £3.

How long does it take to get from Balham to Covent Garden?

The subway from Balham station to Embankment station takes 16 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.

Where do I catch the Balham to Covent Garden bus from?

Balham to Covent Garden bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Hildreth Street Market station.

Where do I catch the Balham to Covent Garden train from?

Balham to Covent Garden train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Balham station.

Where does the Balham to Covent Garden bus arrive?

Balham to Covent Garden bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Southampton Street / Covent Garden station.

Where does the Balham to Covent Garden train arrive?

Balham to Covent Garden train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Embankment station.

Can I drive from Balham to Covent Garden?

Yes, the driving distance between Balham to Covent Garden is 6 miles. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Balham to Covent Garden.

How do I get a train ticket from Balham to Covent Garden?

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Where can I stay near Covent Garden?

There are 21178+ hotels available in Covent Garden.

Balham to Covent Garden - 4 ways to travel via subway, bus, taxi, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Balham to Covent Garden by subway, bus, taxi, or car

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Subway
best
1. Take the subway from Balham station to Embankment stationsubway Northern
16 min
£3
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Hildreth Street Market to Southampton Street / Covent Gardenbus N155
29 min
£1–35
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Balham to Covent Gardentaxi 5.8 mi
18 min
£30–40
Drive 5.8 mi
1. Drive from Balham to Covent Gardencar 5.8 mi
18 min
£2–3

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Distance: 5.2 mi
Duration: 16 min

What companies run services between Balham, England and Covent Garden, Greater London, England?

London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Balham station to Embankment station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 16 min. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from Hildreth Street Market to Southampton Street / Covent Garden hourly. Tickets cost £1–35 and the journey takes 29 min. Replacement Bus Service also services this route 3 times a day.

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