What is the cheapest way to get from Balham to Hackney Downs (Station)?

The cheapest way to get from Balham to Hackney Downs (Station) is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 28 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Balham to Hackney Downs (Station)?

The fastest way to get from Balham to Hackney Downs (Station) is to taxi which takes 28 min and costs £120 - £150.

Is there a direct bus between Balham and Hackney Downs (Station)?

No, there is no direct bus from Balham to Hackney Downs (Station). However, there are services departing from Hildreth Street Market and arriving at Amhurst Road / Hackney Downs via Gerrard Place / Chinatown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 28m.

Is there a direct train between Balham and Hackney Downs (Station)?

No, there is no direct train from Balham station to Hackney Downs (Station). However, there are services departing from Balham station and arriving at Hackney Downs via London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38 min.

How far is it from Balham to Hackney Downs (Station)?

The distance between Balham and Hackney Downs (Station) is 9 miles. The road distance is 9.1 miles.

How do I travel from Balham to Hackney Downs (Station) without a car?

The best way to get from Balham to Hackney Downs (Station) without a car is to subway and train which takes 38 min and costs £5 - £22.

How long does it take to get from Balham to Hackney Downs (Station)?

It takes approximately 38 min to get from Balham to Hackney Downs (Station), including transfers.

Where do I catch the Balham to Hackney Downs (Station) bus from?

Balham to Hackney Downs (Station) bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Hildreth Street Market station.

Where do I catch the Balham to Hackney Downs (Station) train from?

Balham to Hackney Downs (Station) train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Balham station.

Where does the Balham to Hackney Downs (Station) bus arrive?

Balham to Hackney Downs (Station) bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Charing Cross station.

Where does the Balham to Hackney Downs (Station) train arrive?

Balham to Hackney Downs (Station) train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Moorgate station.

Can I drive from Balham to Hackney Downs (Station)?

Yes, the driving distance between Balham to Hackney Downs (Station) is 9 miles. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Balham to Hackney Downs (Station).

How do I get a train ticket from Balham to Hackney Downs (Station)?

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Where can I stay near Hackney Downs (Station)?

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Balham to Hackney Downs (Station) - 6 ways to travel via train, and subway

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There are 6 ways to get from Balham to Hackney Downs (Station) by subway, train, bus, taxi, or car

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Subway, train
best
1. Take the subway from Balham station to Moorgate stationsubway Northern
2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Hackney Downstrain London Liverpool Street - Chingford / ...
38 min
£6–21
Drive 9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Balham to Hackney Downs (Station)car 9 mi
28 min
£3–4
Subway, line 30 bus
1. Take the subway from Balham station to King's Cross St. Pancras stationsubway Northern
2. Take the bus from King's Cross St. Pancras station to Hackney Downs Stationbus 30
1h
£8–21
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Balham to Hackney Downs (Station)taxi 9 mi
28 min
£120–150
Subway, line 56 bus
1. Take the subway from Balham station to Angel stationsubway Northern
2. Take the bus from Angel Islington to Hackney Downs Stationbus 56
51 min
£8–20
Bus, line 38 bus
1. Take the bus from Hildreth Street Market to Charing Crossbus N155
2. Take the bus from Gerrard Place / Chinatown to Amhurst Road / Hackney Downsbus 38 / ...
1h 28m
£3–36

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Distance: 9.3 mi
Duration: 38 min

What companies run services between Balham, England and Hackney Downs (Station), England?

You can take a bus from Hildreth Street Market to Hackney Downs (Station) via Charing Cross, Gerrard Place / Chinatown, and Amhurst Road / Hackney Downs in around 1h 28m.

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