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

The cheapest way to get from Woolwich to Balham is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 30 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Woolwich to Balham is to taxi which takes 30 min and costs £29 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Woolwich and Balham?

No, there is no direct bus from Woolwich to Balham station. However, there are services departing from Artillery Place /J ohn Wilson St and arriving at Balham Station via Elephant & Castle Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Woolwich and Balham?

No, there is no direct train from Woolwich to Balham station. However, there are services departing from Woolwich Dockyard and arriving at Balham Station via Moorgate station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36 min.

How far is it from Woolwich to Balham?

The distance between Woolwich and Balham is 14 miles. The road distance is 11.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Woolwich to Balham without a car is to train and subway which takes 36 min and costs £9 - £26.

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

It takes approximately 36 min to get from Woolwich to Balham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Woolwich to Balham bus from?

Woolwich to Balham bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Artillery Place /J ohn Wilson St station.

Where do I catch the Woolwich to Balham train from?

Woolwich to Balham train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Woolwich Dockyard station.

Train or bus from Woolwich to Balham?

The best way to get from Woolwich to Balham is to train which takes 1h 25m and costs £9 - £20. Alternatively, you can line 53 bus and bus, which costs £2 - £26 and takes 1h 30m.

Where does the Woolwich to Balham bus arrive?

Woolwich to Balham bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at London College of Comm station.

Where does the Woolwich to Balham train arrive?

Woolwich to Balham train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Liverpool Street Station.

Can I drive from Woolwich to Balham?

Yes, the driving distance between Woolwich to Balham is 11 miles. It takes approximately 30 min to drive from Woolwich to Balham.

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

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Where can I stay near Balham?

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Woolwich to Balham - 6 ways to travel via train, subway, line 53 bus, and taxi

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

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Train, subway
best
1. Take the train from Woolwich Dockyard to Liverpool Street Stationtrain Elizabeth
2. Take the subway from Moorgate station to Balham Stationsubway Northern
36 min
£10–26
Drive 11 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Woolwich to Balhamcar 11 mi
30 min
£3–4
Line 53 bus, subway
1. Take the bus from Artillery Place /J ohn Wilson St to Elephant & Castle / New Kent Roadbus 53 / ...
2. Take the subway from Elephant & Castle station to Balham Stationsubway Northern
1h 2m
£5–12
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Woolwich to Balhamtaxi 11 mi
30 min
£29–35
Train
1. Take the train from Woolwich Arsenal to London Bridgetrain Rainham / ...
2. Take the train from London Bridge to Balhamtrain London Bridge - London Victoria
1h 25m
£10–19
Line 53 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Artillery Place /J ohn Wilson St to London College of Commbus 53 / ...
2. Take the bus from Elephant & Castle Station to Balham Stationbus 155 / ...
1h 30m
£3–26

Woolwich to Balham by train and subway

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Distance: 14.1 mi
Duration: 36 min

What companies run services between Woolwich, England and Balham, England?

You can take a train from Woolwich Arsenal to Balham via London Bridge in around 1h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Artillery Place /J ohn Wilson St to Balham Station via London College of Comm and Elephant & Castle Station in around 1h 30m.

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