What is the cheapest way to get from South Kensington to Balham?

The cheapest way to get from South Kensington to Balham is to train which costs £2 - £5 and takes 14 min.

What is the fastest way to get from South Kensington to Balham?

The fastest way to get from South Kensington to Balham is to train which takes 14 min and costs £2 - £5.

Is there a direct bus between South Kensington and Balham?

No, there is no direct bus from South Kensington to Balham station. However, there are services departing from Cromwell Road and arriving at Clapham Junction Station / The Falcon via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42 min.

Is there a direct train between South Kensington and Balham?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from West Brompton and arriving at Balham. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 14 min.

How far is it from South Kensington to Balham?

The distance between South Kensington and Balham is 4 miles.

How do I travel from South Kensington to Balham without a car?

The best way to get from South Kensington to Balham without a car is to train which takes 14 min and costs £2 - £5.

How long does it take to get from South Kensington to Balham?

The train from West Brompton to Balham takes 14 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the South Kensington to Balham bus from?

South Kensington to Balham bus services, operated by First Bus London, depart from Cromwell Road station.

Where do I catch the South Kensington to Balham train from?

South Kensington to Balham train services, operated by Southern, depart from West Brompton station.

Train or bus from South Kensington to Balham?

The best way to get from South Kensington to Balham is to train which takes 14 min and costs £2 - £5. Alternatively, you can line 49 bus, which costs £2 - £4 and takes 42 min.

Where does the South Kensington to Balham bus arrive?

South Kensington to Balham bus services, operated by First Bus London, arrive at Clapham Junction Station / The Falcon.

Where does the South Kensington to Balham train arrive?

South Kensington to Balham train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Balham station.

How do I get a train ticket from South Kensington to Balham?

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South Kensington to Balham - 6 ways to travel via train, line 49 bus, and taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from South Kensington to Balham by train, bus, taxi, foot, or subway

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Train
best
1. Take the train from West Brompton to Balhamtrain Watford Junction - East Croydon / ...
14 min
£2–5
Line 49 bus
1. Take the bus from Cromwell Road to Clapham Junction Station / The Falconbus 49
42 min
£3–4
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from South Kensington to Balhamtaxi 4.5 mi
14 min
£35–45
Walk
1. Take the foot from South Kensington to Balhamwalk 4.1 mi
1h 19m
Subway, train
1. Take the subway from Gloucester Road station to Victoria stationsubway Circle / ...
2. Take the train from London Victoria to Balhamtrain London Victoria - London Bridge / ...
23 min
£4–11
Line 345 bus, line 155 bus
1. Take the bus from Natural History Museum /Cromwell Road to Stockwell Stationbus 345
2. Take the bus from Clapham Road / Stockwell Station to Balham Stationbus 155 / ...
1h 12m
£3–15

South Kensington to Balham by train

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Distance: 4.1 mi
Duration: 14 min

What companies run services between South Kensington, England and Balham, England?

Southern operates a train from West Brompton to Balham hourly. Tickets cost £2–5 and the journey takes 14 min. Alternatively, First Bus London operates a bus from Cromwell Road to Clapham Junction Station / The Falcon every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 33 min.

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