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

The cheapest way to get from Balham to Beckton is to drive which costs £2 - £5 and takes 34 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Balham to Beckton is to taxi which takes 34 min and costs £35 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Balham and Beckton?

No, there is no direct bus from Balham to Beckton. However, there are services departing from Hildreth Street Market and arriving at Kingsford Way via Charing Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 7m.

Is there a direct train between Balham and Beckton?

No, there is no direct train from Balham station to Beckton station. However, there are services departing from Balham station and arriving at Beckton DLR Station via Bank DLR Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 8m.

How far is it from Balham to Beckton?

The distance between Balham and Beckton is 14 miles. The road distance is 12.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Balham to Beckton without a car is to subway and train which takes 1h 8m and costs £4 - £9.

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

It takes approximately 1h 8m to get from Balham to Beckton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Balham to Beckton bus from?

Balham to Beckton bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Hildreth Street Market station.

Where do I catch the Balham to Beckton train from?

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

Where does the Balham to Beckton bus arrive?

Balham to Beckton bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Charing Cross station.

Where does the Balham to Beckton train arrive?

Balham to Beckton train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Bank station.

Can I drive from Balham to Beckton?

Yes, the driving distance between Balham to Beckton is 12 miles. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from Balham to Beckton.

Where can I stay near Beckton?

There are 19803+ hotels available in Beckton.

Balham to Beckton - 4 ways to travel via train, subway, bus, taxi, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Balham to Beckton by subway, train, 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.

Subway, train
best
1. Take the subway from Balham station to Bank stationNorthern
2. Take the train from Bank DLR Station to Beckton DLR StationDlr
1h 8m
£4–8
Drive 12.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Balham to Beckton12.1 mi
34 min
£3–5
Bus
1. Take the bus from Hildreth Street Market to Charing CrossN155
2. Take the bus from Charing Cross to Kingsford WayN551
2h 7m
£5–36
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Balham to Beckton12.1 mi
34 min
£35–45

Balham to Beckton by subway and train

286Weekly Services

1h 8mAverage Duration

£4Cheapest Price

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Distance: 13.4 mi
Duration: 1h 8m

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

You can take a bus from Hildreth Street Market to Kingsford Way via Charing Cross in around 2h 7m.

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