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

The cheapest way to get from Whitechapel to Balham is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 21 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Whitechapel to Balham is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs £65 - £85.

Is there a direct bus between Whitechapel and Balham?

No, there is no direct bus from Whitechapel to Balham station. However, there are services departing from Henriques Street and arriving at Balham Station via Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 18m.

Is there a direct train between Whitechapel and Balham?

No, there is no direct train from Whitechapel station to Balham station. However, there are services departing from Whitechapel Station and arriving at Balham Station via Moorgate station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25 min.

How far is it from Whitechapel to Balham?

The distance between Whitechapel and Balham is 7 miles. The road distance is 6.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Whitechapel to Balham without a car is to subway which takes 25 min and costs £5 - £22.

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

It takes approximately 25 min to get from Whitechapel to Balham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Whitechapel to Balham bus from?

Whitechapel to Balham bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Henriques Street station.

Where do I catch the Whitechapel to Balham train from?

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

Train or bus from Whitechapel to Balham?

The best way to get from Whitechapel to Balham is to bus which takes 1h 18m and costs £2 - £55. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £9 - £23 and takes 46 min.

Where does the Whitechapel to Balham bus arrive?

Whitechapel to Balham bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Trafalgar Square station.

Where does the Whitechapel to Balham train arrive?

Whitechapel to Balham train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Balham Station.

Can I drive from Whitechapel to Balham?

Yes, the driving distance between Whitechapel to Balham is 7 miles. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Whitechapel to Balham.

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

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

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

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Subway
best
1. Take the subway from Moorgate station to Balham Stationsubway Northern
25 min
£6–22
Drive 6.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Whitechapel to Balhamcar 6.9 mi
21 min
£2–3
Bus
1. Take the bus from Henriques Street to Trafalgar Squarebus N15
2. Take the bus from Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross to Balham Stationbus N155
1h 18m
£3–55
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Whitechapel to Balhamtaxi 6.9 mi
21 min
£65–85
Subway via Cannon Street station
1. Take the subway from Whitechapel station to Cannon Street stationsubway District / ...
2. Take the subway from Bank station to Balham Stationsubway Northern
27 min
£5–23
Train
1. Take the train from Whitechapel to Clapham Junctiontrain Dalston Junction - Clapham Junction
46 min
£9–23

Whitechapel to Balham by train and subway

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Distance: 7.4 mi
Duration: 25 min

What companies run services between Whitechapel, Greater London, England and Balham, England?

London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Moorgate station to Balham Station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £5–20 and the journey takes 21 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Henriques Street to Balham Station via Trafalgar Square and Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross in around 1h 18m.

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