There are 5 ways to get from Balham to 10 Downing Street by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Balham station to Charing Cross stationNorthern
25 min£2–4Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Hildreth Street Market to Horse Guards ParadeN155
27 min£1–35Taxi
- Take the taxi from Balham to 10 Downing Street4.8 mi
15 min£23–29Walk
- Take the foot from Balham to 10 Downing Street4.9 mi
1h 34mSubway via Trafalgar Square
- Take the subway from Balham station to Charing Cross stationNorthern
28 min£3–6
Balham to 10 Downing Street by subway and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Balham to 10 Downing Street is to subway which costs £2 - £4 and takes 25 min.
The fastest way to get from Balham to 10 Downing Street is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs £23 - £29.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Hildreth Street Market and arriving at Horse Guards Parade. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 26 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Balham station station and arriving at Charing Cross station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17 min.
The distance between Balham and 10 Downing Street is 6 miles.
The best way to get from Balham to 10 Downing Street without a car is to subway which takes 25 min and costs £2 - £4.
The subway from Balham station to Charing Cross station takes 17 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Balham to 10 Downing Street bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Hildreth Street Market station.
Balham to 10 Downing Street train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Balham station.
Balham to 10 Downing Street bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Horse Guards Parade station.
What companies run services between Balham, England and 10 Downing Street, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Balham station to Charing Cross station hourly. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 17 min. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from Hildreth Street Market to Horse Guards Parade every 2 hours. Tickets cost £1–35 and the journey takes 26 min.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Balham station to Charing Cross station
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–4
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Hildreth Street Market to Horse Guards Parade
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £1–35
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–35
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Estimated price
- £23–29
Clapham Common Taxi Rank
- Phone
- +44 800 118 2494
- Website
- cabs.com
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Balham to 10 Downing Street train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Charing Cross station.
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