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

The cheapest way to get from Blackheath to Balham is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 26 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Blackheath to Balham is to taxi which takes 26 min and costs £24 - £29.

Is there a direct bus between Blackheath and Balham?

No, there is no direct bus from Blackheath to Balham station. However, there are services departing from Greenwich Park and arriving at Balham Station via Elephant & Castle Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Blackheath and Balham?

No, there is no direct train from Blackheath to Balham station. However, there are services departing from Blackheath and arriving at Balham Station via Bank station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37 min.

How far is it from Blackheath to Balham?

The distance between Blackheath and Balham is 12 miles. The road distance is 8.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Blackheath to Balham without a car is to train and subway which takes 37 min and costs £6 - £10.

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

It takes approximately 37 min to get from Blackheath to Balham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Blackheath to Balham bus from?

Blackheath to Balham bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Greenwich Park station.

Where do I catch the Blackheath to Balham train from?

Blackheath to Balham train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Blackheath station.

Train or bus from Blackheath to Balham?

The best way to get from Blackheath to Balham is to line 53 bus and bus which takes 1h 15m and costs £2 - £26. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £6 - £12 and takes 43 min.

Where does the Blackheath to Balham bus arrive?

Blackheath to Balham bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at London College of Comm station.

Where does the Blackheath to Balham train arrive?

Blackheath to Balham train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London Cannon Street station.

Can I drive from Blackheath to Balham?

Yes, the driving distance between Blackheath to Balham is 9 miles. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from Blackheath to Balham.

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

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Blackheath to Balham - 6 ways to travel via train, subway, line 53 bus, and bus

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

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Train, subway
best
1. Take the train from Blackheath to London Cannon Streettrain Slade Green - London Cannon Street / ...
2. Take the subway from Bank station to Balham Stationsubway Northern
37 min
£7–9
Line 53 bus, bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Greenwich Park to London College of Commbus 53 / ...
2. Take the bus from Elephant & Castle Station to Balham Stationbus 155 / ...
1h 15m
£3–26
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Blackheath to Balhamtaxi 8.7 mi
26 min
£24–29
Drive 8.7 mi
1. Drive from Blackheath to Balhamcar 8.7 mi
26 min
£3–4
Train
1. Take the train from Blackheath to London Victoriatrain Dartford - London Victoria / ...
2. Take the train from London Victoria to Balhamtrain London Victoria - London Bridge / ...
43 min
£6–12
Line 202 bus, line 249 bus
1. Take the bus from Blackheath to Crystal Palace Paradebus 202
2. Take the bus from Crystal Palace Station to Hildreth Street Marketbus 249
1h 42m
£3–6

Blackheath to Balham by train and subway

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Distance: 11.5 mi
Duration: 37 min

What companies run services between Blackheath, Greater London, England and Balham, England?

You can take a bus from Greenwich Park to Balham Station via London College of Comm and Elephant & Castle Station in around 1h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Blackheath to Balham via London Victoria in around 43 min.

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