There are 5 ways to get from Balham to Chessington by subway, train, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway, train
best- Take the subway from Balham station to Waterloo stationsubway Northern
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Chessington Northtrain London Waterloo - Chessington South
1h 6m£9–23Drive 9.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Balham to Chessingtoncar 9.5 mi
22 min£3–4Line 131 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Tooting Bwy /South Thames Coll to Fairfield Bus Stationbus 131 / ...
- Take the bus from Cromwell Road Bus Station to Mansfield Road / Hookbus N65 / ...
1h 38m£5–54Taxi
- Take the taxi from Balham to Chessingtontaxi 9.5 mi
22 min£55–70Train, line 465 bus
- Take the train from Balham to Leatherheadtrain London Victoria - Horsham / ...
- Take the bus from Leatherhead station to Mansfield Road / Hookbus 465
1h 21m£10–17
Balham to Chessington by subway and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Balham to Chessington is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 22 min.
The fastest way to get from Balham to Chessington is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs £55 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Balham station to Chessington. However, there are services departing from Balham Station and arriving at Mansfield Road / Hook via Tooting Bwy /South Thames Coll and Cromwell Road Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Balham station to Chessington. However, there are services departing from Balham station and arriving at Chessington North via London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 6m.
The distance between Balham and Chessington is 18 miles. The road distance is 9.6 miles.
The best way to get from Balham to Chessington without a car is to subway and train which takes 1h 6m and costs £9 - £24.
It takes approximately 1h 6m to get from Balham to Chessington, including transfers.
Balham to Chessington bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Tooting Bwy /South Thames Coll station.
Balham to Chessington train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Balham station.
Balham to Chessington bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Fairfield Bus Station.
What companies run services between Balham, England and Chessington, England?
You can take a bus from Balham Station to Mansfield Road / Hook via Tooting Broadway Station, Tooting Bwy /South Thames Coll, Fairfield Bus Station, and Cromwell Road Bus Station in around 1h 38m.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Balham station to Waterloo station
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–12
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from London Waterloo to Chessington North
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–12
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Balham to Leatherhead
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–16
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Tooting Bwy /South Thames Coll to Fairfield Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–45
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–45
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- customer.care@transportukbus.com
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Cromwell Road Bus Station to Mansfield Road / Hook
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/london
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- customer.care@abellio.co.uk
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Cromwell Road Bus Station to Mansfield Road / Hook
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
Bus from Leatherhead station to Mansfield Road / Hook
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Estimated price
- £55–70
Clapham Common Taxi Rank
- Phone
- +44 800 118 2494
- Website
- cabs.com
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More Questions & Answers
Balham to Chessington train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Waterloo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Balham to Chessington is 10 miles. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Balham to Chessington.
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