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How to get fromBalham to Heathrowby subway, train, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Balham to Heathrow by subway, train, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Subway, train

    best
    1. Take the subway from Balham station to Tottenham Court Road stationsubway subway Northern
    2. Take the train from Tottenham Court Road Station to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3train train Elizabeth
    1h 5m
    £16–29

  2. Line 295 bus, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Clapham Junction Station to Hammersmith Bus Stationbus bus 295
    2. Take the bus from Hammersmith Bus Station to Heathrow Terminal 2bus bus Pl-3 / ...
    1h 20m
    £5–11

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Balham to Heathrowtaxi taxi 18 mi
    33 min
    £60–75

  4. Drive  18 mi

    1. Drive from Balham to Heathrowcar car 18 mi
    33 min
    £5–7

  5. Subway

    1. Take the subway from Balham station to Leicester Square stationsubway subway Northern
    2. Take the subway from Leicester Square station to Heathrow Terminals 1-2-3 stationsubway subway Piccadilly
    1h 12m
    £13

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Balham to Sutton (London)train train London Victoria - Epsom Downs / ...
    2. Take the bus from Sutton / Grove Road to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus Sl7
    1h 53m

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  • Distance: 22.8 mi
  • Duration: 1h 5m

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

You can take a train from Balham to Heathrow Terminal 2 via Clapham Junction, Clapham Junction Station, and Hammersmith Bus Station in around 1h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Balham station to Heathrow Terminals 1-2-3 station via Leicester Square station in around 1h 12m.

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