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

The cheapest way to get from Bedford to Balham is to bus which costs £12 - £30 and takes 3h 15m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bedford to Balham is to train and subway which takes 1h 15m and costs £30 - £80.

Is there a direct bus between Bedford and Balham?

No, there is no direct bus from Bedford station to Balham station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Balham Station via Milton Keynes Coachway, Marble Arch Station / Park Lane and The Pavement. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Bedford and Balham?

No, there is no direct train from Bedford to Balham station. However, there are services departing from Bedford and arriving at Balham Station via King's Cross St. Pancras station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 15m.

How far is it from Bedford to Balham?

The distance between Bedford and Balham is 58 miles. The road distance is 56.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Bedford to Balham without a car is to train and subway which takes 1h 15m and costs £30 - £80.

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

It takes approximately 1h 15m to get from Bedford to Balham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bedford to Balham bus from?

Bedford to Balham bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Milton Keynes Coachway station.

Where do I catch the Bedford to Balham train from?

Bedford to Balham train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Bedford station.

Train or bus from Bedford to Balham?

The best way to get from Bedford to Balham is to bus which takes 3h 15m and costs £12 - £30. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £30 - £70 and takes 2h 20m.

Where does the Bedford to Balham bus arrive?

Bedford to Balham bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Marble Arch station.

Where does the Bedford to Balham train arrive?

Bedford to Balham train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

Can I drive from Bedford to Balham?

Yes, the driving distance between Bedford to Balham is 57 miles. It takes approximately 1h 28m to drive from Bedford to Balham.

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

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Where can I stay near Balham?

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

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Train, subway
best
1. Take the train from Bedford to London St Pancras Intltrain Corby - London St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the subway from King's Cross St. Pancras station to Balham Stationsubway Northern
1h 15m
£32–78
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Marble Archbus 541 / ...
3h 15m
£13–30
Drive 56.2 mi
1. Drive from Bedford to Balhamcar 56.2 mi
1h 28m
£14–20
Train
1. Take the train from Bedford to London Bridgetrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
2. Take the train from London Bridge to Balhamtrain London Bridge - London Victoria
2h 20m
£34–67

Bedford to Balham by train, foot, and subway

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1h 15mAverage Duration

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Distance: 58.1 mi
Duration: 1h 15m

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

National Express operates a bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Marble Arch every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £9–23 and the journey takes 1h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bedford to Balham via London Bridge in around 2h 20m.

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