What is the cheapest way to get from Balham to Harlow?

The cheapest way to get from Balham to Harlow is to drive which costs £7 - £11 and takes 55 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Balham to Harlow?

The fastest way to get from Balham to Harlow is to drive which takes 55 min and costs £7 - £11.

Is there a direct bus between Balham and Harlow?

No, there is no direct bus from Balham to Harlow station. However, there are services departing from Hildreth Street Market and arriving at Temp Bus Station via Trafalgar Square and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Balham and Harlow?

No, there is no direct train from Balham station to Harlow. However, there are services departing from Balham station and arriving at Harlow Town via London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 3m.

How far is it from Balham to Harlow?

The distance between Balham and Harlow is 29 miles. The road distance is 30.2 miles.

How do I travel from Balham to Harlow without a car?

The best way to get from Balham to Harlow without a car is to subway and train which takes 1h 3m and costs £15 - £40.

How long does it take to get from Balham to Harlow?

It takes approximately 1h 3m to get from Balham to Harlow, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Balham to Harlow bus from?

Balham to Harlow bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Trafalgar Square station.

Where do I catch the Balham to Harlow train from?

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

Train or bus from Balham to Harlow?

The best way to get from Balham to Harlow is to bus and line 15 bus which takes 3h 15m and costs £5 - £40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £27 - £65 and takes 2h 28m.

Where does the Balham to Harlow bus arrive?

Balham to Harlow bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Balham to Harlow train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Balham to Harlow?

Yes, the driving distance between Balham to Harlow is 30 miles. It takes approximately 55 min to drive from Balham to Harlow.

How do I get a train ticket from Balham to Harlow?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Balham to Harlow?

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Balham to Harlow - 5 ways to travel via train, subway, bus, line 15 bus

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

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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 Harlow Towntrain Stansted Express
1h 3m
£15–35
Bus, line 15 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Trafalgar Square to Bus Stationbus N279
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Temp Bus Stationbus 15 / ...
3h 15m
£6–39
Drive 30 mi
1. Drive from Balham to Harlowcar 30 mi
55 min
£8–11
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Balham to Harlowtaxi 30 mi
55 min
£70–90
Train
1. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Stratford (London)train Clapham Junction - Stratford
2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Harlow Towntrain Stratford / ...
2h 28m
£27–61

Balham to Harlow by subway, foot, and train

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Distance: 28.9 mi
Duration: 1h 3m

What companies run services between Balham, England and Harlow, Essex, England?

You can take a bus from Hildreth Street Market to Temp Bus Station via Charing Cross, Trafalgar Square, and Bus Station in around 3h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Balham to Harlow Town via Clapham Junction and Stratford (London) in around 2h 28m.

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