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

The cheapest way to get from Leyton to Balham is to drive which costs £2 - £5 and takes 38 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Leyton to Balham is to subway which takes 33 min and costs £8 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Leyton and Balham?

No, there is no direct bus from Leyton to Balham station. However, there are services departing from Shortlands Road and arriving at Victoria Bus Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 11m.

Is there a direct train between Leyton and Balham?

No, there is no direct train from Leyton station to Balham station. However, there are services departing from Leyton station and arriving at Balham Station via Bank station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33 min.

How far is it from Leyton to Balham?

The distance between Leyton and Balham is 12 miles. The road distance is 12 miles.

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

The best way to get from Leyton to Balham without a car is to subway which takes 33 min and costs £8 - £40.

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

It takes approximately 33 min to get from Leyton to Balham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leyton to Balham bus from?

Leyton to Balham bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Shortlands Road station.

Where do I catch the Leyton to Balham train from?

Leyton to Balham train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Leyton station.

Where does the Leyton to Balham bus arrive?

Leyton to Balham bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Victoria Bus Station.

Where does the Leyton to Balham train arrive?

Leyton to Balham train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Bank station.

Can I drive from Leyton to Balham?

Yes, the driving distance between Leyton to Balham is 12 miles. It takes approximately 38 min to drive from Leyton to Balham.

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

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Where can I stay near Balham?

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Leyton to Balham - 6 ways to travel via subway, bus, taxi, and car

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

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Subway
best
1. Take the subway from Leyton station to Bank stationsubway Central
2. Take the subway from Bank station to Balham Stationsubway Northern
33 min
£9–36
Drive 11.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Leyton to Balhamcar 11.9 mi
38 min
£3–5
Bus, subway
1. Take the bus from Shortlands Road to St John Street / Goswell Roadbus N38
2. Take the subway from Angel Station to Balham Stationsubway Northern
54 min
£8–27
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Leyton to Balhamtaxi 11.9 mi
38 min
£150–190
Bus
1. Take the bus from Shortlands Road to Victoria Bus Stationbus N38
1h 11m
£4–8
Bus via Dean Street / Chinatown
1. Take the bus from Shortlands Road to Dean Street / Chinatownbus N38
2. Take the bus from Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross to Balham Stationbus N155
1h 44m
£3–38

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Distance: 11.5 mi
Duration: 33 min

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

You can take a subway from Leyton station to Balham Station via Bank station in around 33 min. Alternatively, Arriva UK operates a bus from Shortlands Road to Victoria Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £1–3 and the journey takes 53 min.

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