What is the cheapest way to get from Alexandra Palace to Balham?

The cheapest way to get from Alexandra Palace to Balham is to drive which costs £3 - £5 and takes 39 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Alexandra Palace to Balham?

The fastest way to get from Alexandra Palace to Balham is to taxi which takes 39 min and costs £160 - £190.

Is there a direct bus between Alexandra Palace and Balham?

No, there is no direct bus from Alexandra Palace to Balham station. However, there are services departing from Alexandra Palace / Palm Court and arriving at Balham Station via Wood Green Station and Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 2m.

Is there a direct train between Alexandra Palace and Balham?

No, there is no direct train from Alexandra Palace to Balham station. However, there are services departing from Alexandra Palace and arriving at Balham Station via Old Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 54 min.

How far is it from Alexandra Palace to Balham?

The distance between Alexandra Palace and Balham is 13 miles. The road distance is 12.1 miles.

How do I travel from Alexandra Palace to Balham without a car?

The best way to get from Alexandra Palace to Balham without a car is to train and subway which takes 54 min and costs £8 - £11.

How long does it take to get from Alexandra Palace to Balham?

It takes approximately 54 min to get from Alexandra Palace to Balham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Alexandra Palace to Balham bus from?

Alexandra Palace to Balham bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Wood Green Station.

Where do I catch the Alexandra Palace to Balham train from?

Alexandra Palace to Balham train services, operated by Great Northern, depart from Alexandra Palace station.

Where does the Alexandra Palace to Balham bus arrive?

Alexandra Palace to Balham bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Trafalgar Square station.

Where does the Alexandra Palace to Balham train arrive?

Alexandra Palace to Balham train services, operated by Great Northern, arrive at Old Street station.

Can I drive from Alexandra Palace to Balham?

Yes, the driving distance between Alexandra Palace to Balham is 12 miles. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from Alexandra Palace to Balham.

Where can I stay near Balham?

There are 20494+ hotels available in Balham.

Alexandra Palace to Balham - 6 ways to travel via train, subway, bus, and taxi

There are 6 ways to get from Alexandra Palace to Balham by train, subway, bus, taxi, 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
1. Take the train from Alexandra Palace to Old StreetStevenage - Moorgate / ...
2. Take the subway from Old Street Station to Balham StationNorthern
54 min
£8–10
Drive 12 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Alexandra Palace to Balham12 mi
39 min
£3–5
Bus
1. Take the bus from Wood Green Station to Trafalgar SquareN29
2. Take the bus from Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross to Balham StationN155
2h 2m
£5–83
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Alexandra Palace to Balham12 mi
39 min
£160–190
Line 102 bus, subway
1. Take the bus from Rosebery Road to East Finchley102
2. Take the subway from East Finchley station to Balham StationNorthern
1h 12m
£5–8
Line 43 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Muswell Hill to London Bridge Bus Station43
2. Take the train from London Bridge to BalhamLondon Bridge - London Victoria
2h 22m
£8–9

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Alexandra Palace to Balham.

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Distance: 12.8 mi
Duration: 54 min

What companies run services between Alexandra Palace, England and Balham, England?

You can take a vehicle from Alexandra Palace to Balham Station via Alexandra Palace / Palm Court, Wood Green Station / River Park Road, Wood Green Station, Trafalgar Square, and Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross in around 2h 2m.

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