There are 5 ways to get from Oxford to Balham by train, subway, bus, 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.
Train, subway
best- Take the train from Oxford to London Paddingtontrain Oxford - London Paddington / ...
- Take the subway from Tottenham Court Road station to Balham Stationsubway Northern
1h 37m£31–55Drive 57.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Oxford to Balhamcar 57.4 mi
1h 22m£15–21Bus, line 025 bus
- Take the bus from Queens Lane to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus Lhr / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 025 / ...
3h 7m£29–42Train, line 453 bus
- Take the train from Oxford to London Marylebonetrain Oxford - London Marylebone
- Take the bus from Great Central Street to Elephant & Castle / New Kent Roadbus 453
2h 26m£33–74Bus, train
- Take the bus from Police Station to Station Roadbus X40
- Take the train from Reading to Clapham Junctiontrain Reading - London Waterloo
3h 12m£19–37
Oxford to Balham by train and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Oxford to Balham is to drive which costs £14 - £21 and takes 1h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Oxford to Balham is to drive which takes 1h 22m and costs £14 - £21.
No, there is no direct bus from Oxford to Balham station. However, there are services departing from Queens Lane and arriving at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Oxford to Balham station. However, there are services departing from Oxford and arriving at Balham Station via London Paddington and Tottenham Court Road station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 37m.
The distance between Oxford and Balham is 71 miles. The road distance is 57.8 miles.
The best way to get from Oxford to Balham without a car is to train and subway which takes 1h 37m and costs £30 - £55.
It takes approximately 1h 37m to get from Oxford to Balham, including transfers.
Oxford to Balham bus services, operated by Oxford Bus Company, depart from Queens Lane station.
Oxford to Balham train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Oxford station.
Oxford to Balham bus services, operated by Oxford Bus Company, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
What companies run services between Oxford, England and Balham, England?
You can take a bus from Queens Lane to Balham via Heathrow Central Bus Station, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, and London Victoria in around 3h 7m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Oxford to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Tottenham Court Road station to Balham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
- Phone
- +44 345 600 5165
- Website
- Chiltern Railways
Train from Oxford to London Marylebone
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–50
- Website
- Chiltern Railways
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Reading to Clapham Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–30
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 1865 785400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Oxford Bus Company
Bus from Queens Lane to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £25–35
- Website
- Oxford Bus Company
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Go Ahead London
Bus from Great Central Street to Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–25
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–25
- Phone
- +44 1865 785400
- Website
- Thames Travel
Bus from Police Station to Station Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Thames Travel
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Booking & Getting There
Oxford to Balham train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oxford to Balham is 58 miles. It takes approximately 1h 22m to drive from Oxford to Balham.
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