There are 5 ways to get from Oakwood Underground Station to Balham by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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 Oakwood station to Leicester Square stationsubway Piccadilly
- Take the subway from Leicester Square station to Balham Stationsubway Northern
59 min£13–55Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Oakwood Station to Trafalgar Square/Charing Crossbus N91
- Take the bus from Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross to Balham Stationbus N155
1h 55m£3–107Taxi
- Take the taxi from Oakwood Underground Station to Balhamtaxi 16.5 mi
51 min£40–50Drive 16.5 mi
- Drive from Oakwood Underground Station to Balhamcar 16.5 mi
51 min£4–6Bus, subway
- Take the bus from Oakwood Station to Finchley Central Stationbus Pl-5
- Take the subway from Finchley Central station to Balham Stationsubway Northern
1h 28m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oakwood Underground Station to Balham is to drive which costs £4 - £6 and takes 51 min.
The fastest way to get from Oakwood Underground Station to Balham is to taxi which takes 51 min and costs £40 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Oakwood Underground Station station to Balham station. However, there are services departing from Oakwood Station and arriving at Balham Station via Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Oakwood Underground Station station to Balham station. However, there are services departing from Oakwood station and arriving at Balham Station via Leicester Square station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 59 min.
The distance between Oakwood Underground Station and Balham is 17 miles. The road distance is 16.6 miles.
The best way to get from Oakwood Underground Station to Balham without a car is to subway which takes 59 min and costs £13 - £55.
It takes approximately 59 min to get from Oakwood Underground Station to Balham, including transfers.
Oakwood Underground Station to Balham bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Oakwood Station.
Oakwood Underground Station to Balham train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Oakwood station.
Oakwood Underground Station to Balham bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross station.
What companies run services between Oakwood Underground Station, England and Balham, England?
You can take a subway from Oakwood station to Balham Station via Leicester Square station in around 59 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Oakwood Station to Balham Station via Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross in around 1h 55m.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Oakwood station to Leicester Square station
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–40
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
Subway from Leicester Square station to Balham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–19
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
Subway from Finchley Central station to Balham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–50
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Go Ahead London
Bus from Oakwood Station to Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–75
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–75
Bus from Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross to Balham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–35
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–35
- Phone
- 01766 800 871
- Website
- Replacement Bus Service
Bus from Oakwood Station to Finchley Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- Replacement Bus Service
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Estimated price
- £40–50
Minicabs Soouth Gate
- Phone
- +44 20 8419 8757
- Website
- minicabssouthgate.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Oakwood Underground Station to Balham train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Leicester Square station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oakwood Underground Station to Balham is 17 miles. It takes approximately 51 min to drive from Oakwood Underground Station to Balham.
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