There are 5 ways to get from Greenhithe to Balham by train, subway, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, subway
best- Take the train from Greenhithe for Bluewater to London Charing Crosstrain Gravesend - London Charing Cross / ...
- Take the subway from Charing Cross station to Balham Stationsubway Northern
1h 23m£13–21Line 022 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Elephant & Castle / New Kent Roadbus 022
- Take the bus from Elephant & Castle Station to Balham Stationbus 155 / ...
2h 40m£4–29Drive 21.5 mi
- Drive from Greenhithe to Balhamcar 21.5 mi
45 min£6–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Greenhithe to Balhamtaxi 21.5 mi
45 min£95–120Train
- Take the train from Greenhithe for Bluewater to London Bridgetrain Gravesend - London Charing Cross / ...
- Take the train from London Bridge to Balhamtrain London Bridge - London Victoria
1h 44m£14–25
Greenhithe to Balham by train and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Greenhithe to Balham is to drive which costs £5 - £8 and takes 45 min.
The fastest way to get from Greenhithe to Balham is to drive which takes 45 min and costs £5 - £8.
No, there is no direct bus from Greenhithe station to Balham station. However, there are services departing from Railway Station and arriving at Balham Station via Bus Station and Elephant & Castle Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Greenhithe to Balham station. However, there are services departing from Greenhithe for Bluewater and arriving at Balham Station via Charing Cross station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 23m.
The distance between Greenhithe and Balham is 25 miles. The road distance is 21.7 miles.
The best way to get from Greenhithe to Balham without a car is to train and subway which takes 1h 23m and costs £13 - £21.
It takes approximately 1h 23m to get from Greenhithe to Balham, including transfers.
Greenhithe to Balham bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Greenhithe to Balham train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Greenhithe for Bluewater station.
The best way to get from Greenhithe to Balham is to line 022 bus and bus which takes 2h 40m and costs £4 - £30. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £14 - £26 and takes 1h 44m.
What companies run services between Greenhithe, England and Balham, England?
You can take a bus from Railway Station to Balham Station via Bus Station, Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road, and Elephant & Castle Station in around 2h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Greenhithe for Bluewater to Balham via London Bridge in around 1h 44m.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- [email protected]
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Greenhithe for Bluewater to London Charing Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Greenhithe for Bluewater to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- Southeastern
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Charing Cross station to Balham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Greenhithe for Bluewater to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from London Bridge to Balham
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- Southern
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Go Ahead London
Bus from Elephant & Castle Station to Balham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–24
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–24
- Phone
- 01766 800 871
- Website
- Replacement Bus Service
Bus from Elephant & Castle Station to Balham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Replacement Bus Service
- Off- Peak Fare
- £2–3
- Peak Fare
- £2–4
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- £95–120
Grays CabLine
- Phone
- +44 1375 506 162
- Website
- grayscabline.co.uk
Grays Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1375 506 163
- Website
- graystaxi.co.uk
Grays Taxis ADF
- Phone
- +44 7984 803 991
- Website
- graystaxis.co.uk
Thameside Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1375 371 654
- Website
- thamesidetaxis.co.uk
All Dartford Cars
- Phone
- +44 1322 808 080
ASAP Cars
- Phone
- +44 1322 252 525
- Website
- asapcars247.co.uk
Indy Cabs Sittingbourne
- Phone
- +44 1795 350 035
- Website
- indycabs.co.uk
Swanscombe Cars
- Phone
- +44 1322 252 524
- Website
- swanscombecars.co.uk
Tilbury Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1375 855 555
Gravesend Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7940 413 392
- Website
- gravesendtaxis.co.uk
Reliance Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1474 567 567
- Website
- reliancetaxis.uk
Saturn Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1474 35 35 35
- Website
- saturntaxisltd.co.uk
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Booking & Getting There
Greenhithe to Balham bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road station.
Greenhithe to Balham train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London Charing Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Greenhithe to Balham is 22 miles. It takes approximately 45 min to drive from Greenhithe to Balham.
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