There are 4 ways to get from Balham to Brixton by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
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Balham to Brixton by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Balham to Brixton is to subway which costs £2 - £3 and takes 7 min.
The fastest way to get from Balham to Brixton is to subway which takes 7 min and costs £2 - £3.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Rudloe Road and arriving at Clapham Road / Stockwell Station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Balham station station and arriving at Stockwell station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7 min.
The distance between Balham and Brixton is 2 miles.
The best way to get from Balham to Brixton without a car is to subway which takes 7 min and costs £2 - £3.
The subway from Balham station to Stockwell station takes 7 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Balham to Brixton bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Rudloe Road station.
Balham to Brixton train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Balham station.
Balham to Brixton bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Clapham Road / Stockwell Station.
What companies run services between Balham, England and Brixton, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Balham station to Stockwell station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 7 min. Alternatively, Arriva UK operates a bus from Rudloe Road to Clapham Road / Stockwell Station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 17 min. Go Ahead London also services this route every 5 minutes.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Balham station to Stockwell station
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–3
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Rudloe Road to Clapham Road / Stockwell Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Rudloe Road to Clapham Road / Stockwell Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–11
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–11
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Balham to Brixton train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Stockwell station.
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