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

The cheapest way to get from Balham to Chigwell is to drive which costs £4 - £7 and takes 45 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Balham to Chigwell is to taxi which takes 45 min and costs £40 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Balham and Chigwell?

No, there is no direct bus from Balham to Chigwell. However, there are services departing from Hildreth Street Market and arriving at Brook Way via Elephant & Castle / Newington Causeway, Bank Station / Cornhill and Gants Hill Station / Cranbrook Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 31m.

Is there a direct train between Balham and Chigwell?

No, there is no direct train from Balham station to Chigwell station. However, there are services departing from Balham station and arriving at Chigwell station via Bank station and Woodford station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 55 min.

How far is it from Balham to Chigwell?

The distance between Balham and Chigwell is 18 miles. The road distance is 17.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Balham to Chigwell without a car is to subway which takes 55 min and costs £12 - £45.

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

It takes approximately 55 min to get from Balham to Chigwell, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Balham to Chigwell bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Balham to Chigwell train from?

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

Where does the Balham to Chigwell bus arrive?

Balham to Chigwell bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Elephant & Castle / London Road station.

Where does the Balham to Chigwell train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Balham to Chigwell?

Yes, the driving distance between Balham to Chigwell is 17 miles. It takes approximately 45 min to drive from Balham to Chigwell.

Where can I stay near Chigwell?

There are 17898+ hotels available in Chigwell.

Balham to Chigwell - 6 ways to travel via train, subway, line 155 bus, and bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Balham to Chigwell by subway, bus, taxi, car, or train

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Subway
best
1. Take the subway from Balham station to Bank stationsubway Northern
2. Take the subway from Bank station to Woodford stationsubway Central
55 min
£12–42
Drive 17.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Balham to Chigwellcar 17.2 mi
45 min
£5–7
Line 155 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Hildreth Street Market to Elephant & Castle / London Roadbus 155 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bank Station / Cornhill to Gants Hill Stationbus N8
2h 31m
£7–49
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Balham to Chigwelltaxi 17.2 mi
45 min
£40–55
Subway, bus
1. Take the subway from Balham station to Bank stationsubway
2. Take the subway from Bank station to Gants Hill stationsubway
3. Take the bus from Gants Hill Station / Cranbrook Road to Brook Waybus 167
1h 11m
£12–56
Subway, train, bus
1. Take the subway from Balham station to Moorgate stationsubway
2. Take the train from Liverpool Street Station to Ilfordtrain
3. Take the bus from Ilford Station to Brook Waybus 167
1h 18m
£11–53

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Distance: 17.6 mi
Duration: 55 min

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

You can take a subway from Balham station to Chigwell station via Bank station and Woodford station in around 55 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hildreth Street Market to Brook Way via Elephant & Castle / London Road, Elephant & Castle / Newington Causeway, Bank Station / King William St, Bank Station / Cornhill, Gants Hill Station, and Gants Hill Station / Cranbrook Road in around 2h 31m.

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