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

The cheapest way to get from Balham to Hastings is to drive which costs £14 - £21 and takes 1h 35m.

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

The fastest way to get from Balham to Hastings is to drive which takes 1h 35m and costs £14 - £21.

Is there a direct bus between Balham and Hastings?

No, there is no direct bus from Balham to Hastings. However, there are services departing from Gatwick South Terminal and arriving at Pier via Cornfield Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 41m.

Is there a direct train between Balham and Hastings?

No, there is no direct train from Balham station to Hastings. However, there are services departing from Balham station and arriving at Hastings via London Charing Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 23m.

How far is it from Balham to Hastings?

The distance between Balham and Hastings is 68 miles. The road distance is 60.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Balham to Hastings without a car is to train via Charing Cross station which takes 2h 23m and costs £30 - £75.

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

It takes approximately 2h 23m to get from Balham to Hastings, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Balham to Hastings bus from?

Balham to Hastings bus services, operated by Metrobus, depart from Gatwick South Terminal station.

Where do I catch the Balham to Hastings train from?

Balham to Hastings train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from London Charing Cross station.

Train or bus from Balham to Hastings?

The best way to get from Balham to Hastings is to train via Charing Cross station which takes 2h 23m and costs £30 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus and line 99 bus, which costs £19 - £35 and takes 4h 41m.

Where does the Balham to Hastings bus arrive?

Balham to Hastings bus services, operated by Metrobus, arrive at Cornfield Road station.

Where does the Balham to Hastings train arrive?

Balham to Hastings train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Hastings station.

Can I drive from Balham to Hastings?

Yes, the driving distance between Balham to Hastings is 60 miles. It takes approximately 1h 35m to drive from Balham to Hastings.

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

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

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Where can I stay near Hastings?

There are 1424+ hotels available in Hastings.

Balham to Hastings - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 99 bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Balham to Hastings by train, bus, or car

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Train via Charing Cross station
best
1. Take the train from London Charing Cross to Hastingstrain London Charing Cross - Hastings
2h 23m
£34–73
Drive 59.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Balham to Hastingscar 59.9 mi
1h 35m
£15–21
Bus, line 99 bus
1. Take the bus from Gatwick South Terminal to Cornfield Roadbus 500
2. Take the bus from Cornfield Road to Pierbus 99 / ...
4h 41m
£19–32
Train
1. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Hastingstrain London Victoria - Ore / ...
2h 42m
£41–82

Balham to Hastings by train and bus

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4h 41mAverage Duration

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Distance: 67.3 mi
Duration: 2h 23m

What companies run services between Balham, England and Hastings, England?

Southeastern operates a train from London Charing Cross to Hastings hourly. Tickets cost £30–60 and the journey takes 1h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Balham to Pier via Clapham Junction, Gatwick Airport, Gatwick South Terminal, and Cornfield Road in around 4h 41m.

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