What is the cheapest way to get from Shepherd's Bush to Balham?

The cheapest way to get from Shepherd's Bush to Balham is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 19 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Shepherd's Bush to Balham?

The fastest way to get from Shepherd's Bush to Balham is to train which takes 19 min and costs £3 - £6.

Is there a direct bus between Shepherd's Bush and Balham?

No, there is no direct bus from Shepherd's Bush to Balham station. However, there are services departing from Shepherd's Bush and arriving at Clapham Junction Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 56 min.

Is there a direct train between Shepherd's Bush and Balham?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Shepherds Bush and arriving at Balham. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 19 min.

How far is it from Shepherd's Bush to Balham?

The distance between Shepherd's Bush and Balham is 6 miles. The road distance is 6.5 miles.

How do I travel from Shepherd's Bush to Balham without a car?

The best way to get from Shepherd's Bush to Balham without a car is to train which takes 19 min and costs £3 - £6.

How long does it take to get from Shepherd's Bush to Balham?

The train from Shepherds Bush to Balham takes 19 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Shepherd's Bush to Balham bus from?

Shepherd's Bush to Balham bus services, operated by London Buses, depart from Shepherd's Bush station.

Where do I catch the Shepherd's Bush to Balham train from?

Shepherd's Bush to Balham train services, operated by Southern, depart from Shepherds Bush station.

Train or bus from Shepherd's Bush to Balham?

The best way to get from Shepherd's Bush to Balham is to train which takes 19 min and costs £3 - £6. Alternatively, you can line 295 bus, which costs £3 - £6 and takes 56 min.

Where does the Shepherd's Bush to Balham bus arrive?

Shepherd's Bush to Balham bus services, operated by London Buses, arrive at Clapham Junction Station.

Where does the Shepherd's Bush to Balham train arrive?

Shepherd's Bush to Balham train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Balham station.

Can I drive from Shepherd's Bush to Balham?

Yes, the driving distance between Shepherd's Bush to Balham is 7 miles. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Shepherd's Bush to Balham.

How do I get a train ticket from Shepherd's Bush to Balham?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Shepherd's Bush to Balham?

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Shepherd's Bush to Balham - 5 ways to travel via train, line 295 bus, and taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Shepherd's Bush to Balham by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Shepherds Bush to Balhamtrain Watford Junction - East Croydon / ...
19 min
£3–6
Drive 6.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Shepherd's Bush to Balhamcar 6.5 mi
19 min
£2–3
Line 295 bus
1. Take the bus from Shepherd's Bush to Clapham Junction Stationbus 295
56 min
£4–6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Shepherd's Bush to Balhamtaxi 6.5 mi
19 min
£90–110
Line 148 bus, line 155 bus
1. Take the bus from Shepherd's Bush to Elephant & Castle / London Roadbus 148
2. Take the bus from Elephant & Castle Station to Balham Stationbus 155 / ...
1h 37m
£3–26

Shepherd's Bush to Balham by train

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Distance: 5.7 mi
Duration: 19 min

What companies run services between Shepherd's Bush, Greater London, England and Balham, England?

Southern operates a train from Shepherds Bush to Balham hourly. Tickets cost £3–6 and the journey takes 19 min. Alternatively, London Buses operates a bus from Shepherd's Bush to Clapham Junction Station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 47 min.

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