What is the cheapest way to get from Balham to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)?

The cheapest way to get from Balham to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is to drive which costs £5 - £9 and takes 41 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Balham to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)?

The fastest way to get from Balham to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is to train which takes 37 min and costs £13 - £26.

Is there a direct train between Balham and London Gatwick Airport (LGW)?

No, there is no direct train from Balham to London Gatwick Airport (LGW). However, there are services departing from Balham and arriving at Gatwick Airport via Clapham Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37 min.

How far is it from Balham to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)?

The distance between Balham and London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is 26 miles. The road distance is 24.5 miles.

How do I travel from Balham to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) without a car?

The best way to get from Balham to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) without a car is to train which takes 37 min and costs £13 - £26.

How long does it take to get from Balham to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)?

It takes approximately 37 min to get from Balham to London Gatwick Airport (LGW), including transfers.

Where do I catch the Balham to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) train from?

Balham to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) train services, operated by Southern, depart from Clapham Junction station.

Where does the Balham to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) train arrive?

Balham to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Gatwick Airport station.

Can I drive from Balham to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)?

Yes, the driving distance between Balham to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is 25 miles. It takes approximately 41 min to drive from Balham to London Gatwick Airport (LGW).

How do I get a train ticket from Balham to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)?

Book your Balham to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near London Gatwick Airport (LGW)?

There are 1097+ hotels available in London Gatwick Airport (LGW).

Can I share a ride from Balham to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Balham and London Gatwick Airport (LGW). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Balham to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) - 5 ways to travel via train

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There are 5 ways to get from Balham to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) by train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Gatwick Airporttrain London Victoria - Littlehampton / ...
37 min
£13–26
Drive 24.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Balham to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)car 24.4 mi
41 min
£6–9
Train, line 420 bus
1. Take the train from Balham to Sutton (London)train London Victoria - Epsom Downs / ...
2. Take the bus from Sutton Station to Gatwick South Terminalbus 420
2h 36m
£8–13
Airport Transfer
1. Take the rideshare from Balham to London Gatwick-LGWrideshare 24.4 mi
41 min
£40–50
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Balham to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)taxi 24.4 mi
41 min
£60–80

Balham to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) by train

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Distance: 25.7 mi
Duration: 37 min

What companies run services between Balham, England and London Gatwick Airport (LGW), England?

Southern operates a train from Clapham Junction to Gatwick Airport every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £12–24 and the journey takes 26 min.

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