There are 6 ways to get from Balham to Tate Britain by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway
best- Take the subway from Balham station to Stockwell stationsubway Northern
- Take the subway from Stockwell station to Pimlico stationsubway Victoria
21 min£2Line 155 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Hildreth Street Market to Stockwell Stationbus 155 / ...
- Take the bus from Stockwell Gardens to Vauxhall Bridge / Millbankbus 2 / ...
38 min£3–21Taxi
- Take the taxi from Balham to Tate Britaintaxi 4 mi
12 min£40–50Walk
- Take the walk from Balham to Tate Britainwalk 4 mi
1h 16mLine 87 bus
- Take the bus from Clapham Junction Station to Tate Britain / Millbank Millennium Pierbus N87 / ...
38 min£2–20Line 249 bus, line 88 bus
- Take the bus from Hildreth Street Market to Clapham Common Old Townbus 249
- Take the bus from Wingate Square to Tate Britainbus 88
44 min£3–19
Balham to Tate Britain by subway and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Balham to Tate Britain is to subway which costs £3 and takes 21 min.
The fastest way to get from Balham to Tate Britain is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs £40 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Balham to Tate Britain. However, there are services departing from Hildreth Street Market and arriving at Vauxhall Bridge / Millbank via Stockwell Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38 min.
No, there is no direct train from Balham station to Tate Britain station. However, there are services departing from Balham station and arriving at Pimlico station via Stockwell station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21 min.
The distance between Balham and Tate Britain is 4 miles.
The best way to get from Balham to Tate Britain without a car is to subway which takes 21 min and costs £3.
It takes approximately 21 min to get from Balham to Tate Britain, including transfers.
Balham to Tate Britain bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Hildreth Street Market station.
Balham to Tate Britain train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Balham station.
Balham to Tate Britain bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Stockwell Station.
What companies run services between Balham, England and Tate Britain, England?
You can take a subway from Balham station to Tate Britain via Stockwell station and Pimlico station in around 21 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hildreth Street Market to Tate Britain via Stockwell Station, Stockwell Gardens, and Vauxhall Bridge / Millbank in around 38 min.
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Balham station to Stockwell station
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
Subway from Stockwell station to Pimlico station
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Go Ahead London
Bus from Hildreth Street Market to Stockwell Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–13
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–13
Bus from Stockwell Gardens to Vauxhall Bridge / Millbank
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–8
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–8
Bus from Clapham Junction Station to Tate Britain / Millbank Millennium Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–19
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–19
Bus from Wingate Square to Tate Britain
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–16
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–16
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Stockwell Gardens to Vauxhall Bridge / Millbank
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Hildreth Street Market to Clapham Common Old Town
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Estimated price
- £40–50
Clapham Common Taxi Rank
- Phone
- +44 800 118 2494
- Website
- cabs.com
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Balham to Tate Britain train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Stockwell station.
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