What is the cheapest way to get from Balham to South Kensington?

The cheapest way to get from Balham to South Kensington is to train which costs £2 - £5 and takes 15 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Balham to South Kensington?

The fastest way to get from Balham to South Kensington is to taxi which takes 14 min and costs £35 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Balham and South Kensington?

No, there is no direct bus from Balham station to South Kensington. However, there are services departing from Clapham Junction Station / The Falcon and arriving at Gloucester Road via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40 min.

Is there a direct train between Balham and South Kensington?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Balham and arriving at West Brompton. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 15 min.

How far is it from Balham to South Kensington?

The distance between Balham and South Kensington is 4 miles.

How do I travel from Balham to South Kensington without a car?

The best way to get from Balham to South Kensington without a car is to train which takes 15 min and costs £2 - £5.

How long does it take to get from Balham to South Kensington?

The train from Balham to West Brompton takes 15 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Balham to South Kensington bus from?

Balham to South Kensington bus services, operated by First Bus London, depart from Clapham Junction Station / The Falcon.

Where do I catch the Balham to South Kensington train from?

Balham to South Kensington train services, operated by Southern, depart from Balham station.

Train or bus from Balham to South Kensington?

The best way to get from Balham to South Kensington is to train which takes 15 min and costs £2 - £5. Alternatively, you can line 49 bus, which costs £3 - £4 and takes 40 min.

Where does the Balham to South Kensington bus arrive?

Balham to South Kensington bus services, operated by First Bus London, arrive at Gloucester Road station.

Where does the Balham to South Kensington train arrive?

Balham to South Kensington train services, operated by Southern, arrive at West Brompton station.

How do I get a train ticket from Balham to South Kensington?

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Where can I stay near South Kensington?

There are 21993+ hotels available in South Kensington.

Balham to South Kensington - 6 ways to travel via train, line 49 bus, and taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Balham to South Kensington by train, bus, taxi, foot, or subway

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Balham to West Bromptontrain Selhurst - Watford Junction / ...
15 min
£2–5
Line 49 bus
1. Take the bus from Clapham Junction Station / The Falcon to Gloucester Roadbus 49
40 min
£3–4
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Balham to South Kensingtontaxi 4.2 mi
14 min
£35–45
Walk
1. Take the foot from Balham to South Kensingtonwalk 4.1 mi
1h 19m
Train, subway
1. Take the train from Balham to London Victoriatrain London Bridge - London Victoria / ...
2. Take the subway from Victoria station to Gloucester Road stationsubway Circle / ...
22 min
£3–11
Line 155 bus, line 345 bus
1. Take the bus from Hildreth Street Market to Stockwell Stationbus 155 / ...
2. Take the bus from Clapham Road / Stockwell Station to Natural History Museum /Cromwell Roadbus 345
1h 12m
£4–15

Balham to South Kensington by train

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Distance: 4.1 mi
Duration: 15 min

What companies run services between Balham, England and South Kensington, England?

Southern operates a train from Balham to West Brompton hourly. Tickets cost £2–5 and the journey takes 15 min. Alternatively, First Bus London operates a bus from Clapham Junction Station / The Falcon to Gloucester Road every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 32 min.

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