There are 4 ways to get from Balham to Chalk Farm by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Balham station to Chalk Farm stationNorthern
35 min£2–5Line 155 bus, line 1 bus
- Take the bus from Hildreth Street Market to Elephant & Castle / London Rd155 / ...
- Take the bus from Elephant & Castle / London Rd to The Roundhouse1
1h 26m£3–49Taxi
- Take the taxi from Balham to Chalk Farm8.1 mi
26 min£35–45Drive 8.1 mi
- Drive from Balham to Chalk Farm8.1 mi
26 min£2–3
Balham to Chalk Farm by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Balham to Chalk Farm is to drive which costs £2 - £3 and takes 26 min.
The fastest way to get from Balham to Chalk Farm is to taxi which takes 26 min and costs £35 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Balham to Chalk Farm. However, there are services departing from Hildreth Street Market and arriving at The Roundhouse via Elephant & Castle / London Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 26m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Balham station station and arriving at Chalk Farm station station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 35 min.
The distance between Balham and Chalk Farm is 10 miles. The road distance is 8.1 miles.
The best way to get from Balham to Chalk Farm without a car is to subway which takes 35 min and costs £2 - £5.
The subway from Balham station to Chalk Farm station takes 35 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Balham to Chalk Farm bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Hildreth Street Market station.
Balham to Chalk Farm train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Balham station.
Balham to Chalk Farm bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Elephant & Castle / London Rd station.
What companies run services between Balham, England and Chalk Farm, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Balham station to Chalk Farm station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2–5 and the journey takes 35 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hildreth Street Market to The Roundhouse via Elephant & Castle / London Rd in around 1h 26m.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Balham station to Chalk Farm station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–4
- Peak
- £3–5
- 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 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–24
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–24
Bus from Elephant & Castle / London Rd to The Roundhouse
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–25
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–25
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Estimated price
- £35–45
Clapham Common Taxi Rank
- Phone
- +44 800 118 2494
- Website
- cabs.com
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More Questions & Answers
Balham to Chalk Farm train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Chalk Farm station.
Yes, the driving distance between Balham to Chalk Farm is 8 miles. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from Balham to Chalk Farm.
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