There are 5 ways to get from Balham (Station) to Elephant and Castle by subway, bus, taxi, foot, or train
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Balham station to Elephant & Castle stationNorthern
14 min£2–4Line 155 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Hildreth Street Market to Elephant & Castle / London Rd155 / ...
34 min£1–24Taxi
- Take the taxi from Balham (Station) to Elephant and Castle4.5 mi
13 min£22–27Walk
- Take the foot from Balham (Station) to Elephant and Castle4.6 mi
1h 28mTrain
- Take the train from Balham to London BridgeLondon Victoria - London Bridge
41 min£6–11
Balham (Station) to Elephant and Castle by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Balham (Station) to Elephant and Castle is to subway which costs £2 - £4 and takes 14 min.
The fastest way to get from Balham (Station) to Elephant and Castle is to taxi which takes 13 min and costs £22 - £27.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Hildreth Street Market and arriving at Elephant & Castle / London Rd. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 34 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Balham station station and arriving at Elephant & Castle station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14 min.
The distance between Balham (Station) and Elephant and Castle is 4 miles.
The best way to get from Balham (Station) to Elephant and Castle without a car is to subway which takes 14 min and costs £2 - £4.
The subway from Balham station to Elephant & Castle station takes 14 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Balham (Station) to Elephant and Castle bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Hildreth Street Market station.
Balham (Station) to Elephant and Castle train services, operated by Southern, depart from Balham station.
The best way to get from Balham (Station) to Elephant and Castle is to line 155 bus which takes 34 min and costs £1 - £24. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £6 - £11 and takes 41 min.
What companies run services between Balham (Station), England and Elephant and Castle, Greater London, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Balham station to Elephant & Castle station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 14 min. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from Hildreth Street Market to Elephant & Castle / London Rd every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £1–24 and the journey takes 34 min.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Balham station to Elephant & Castle station
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–4
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Balham to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Hildreth Street Market to Elephant & Castle / London Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–24
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–24
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Estimated price
- £22–27
Clapham Common Taxi Rank
- Phone
- +44 800 118 2494
- Website
- cabs.com
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More Questions & Answers
Balham (Station) to Elephant and Castle bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Elephant & Castle / London Rd station.
Balham (Station) to Elephant and Castle train services, operated by Southern, arrive at London Bridge station.
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