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

The cheapest way to get from Balham to Crayford is to drive which costs £3 - £6 and takes 35 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Balham to Crayford is to taxi which takes 35 min and costs £40 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Balham and Crayford?

No, there is no direct bus from Balham to Crayford. However, there are services departing from Hildreth Street Market and arriving at Crayford Bridge via Elephant & Castle / London Road and Bexleyheath Clock Tower. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 14m.

Is there a direct train between Balham and Crayford?

No, there is no direct train from Balham station to Crayford. However, there are services departing from Balham station and arriving at Crayford via London Charing Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 7m.

How far is it from Balham to Crayford?

The distance between Balham and Crayford is 21 miles. The road distance is 15.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Balham to Crayford without a car is to subway and train which takes 1h 7m and costs £12 - £35.

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

It takes approximately 1h 7m to get from Balham to Crayford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Balham to Crayford bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Balham to Crayford train from?

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

Where does the Balham to Crayford bus arrive?

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

Where does the Balham to Crayford train arrive?

Balham to Crayford train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Charing Cross station.

Can I drive from Balham to Crayford?

Yes, the driving distance between Balham to Crayford is 16 miles. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from Balham to Crayford.

How do I get a train ticket from Balham to Crayford?

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Where can I stay near Crayford?

There are 2020+ hotels available in Crayford.

Balham to Crayford - 5 ways to travel via train, subway, and line 53 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Balham to Crayford by subway, train, bus, taxi, or car

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Subway, train
best
1. Take the subway from Balham station to Charing Cross stationsubway Northern
2. Take the train from London Charing Cross to Crayfordtrain London Charing Cross - Gravesend / ...
1h 7m
£13–34
Drive 15.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Balham to Crayfordcar 15.6 mi
35 min
£4–6
Train, line 53 bus, line 96 bus
1. Take the train from Balham to New Cross Gatetrain
2. Take the bus from New Cross Gate Station to Griffin Road / Plumstead Stationbus 53 / ...
3. Take the bus from Plumstead High Street / Plumstead Station to Crayford Bridgebus 96
1h 54m
£8–14
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Balham to Crayfordtaxi 15.6 mi
35 min
£40–50
Line 155 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Hildreth Street Market to Elephant & Castle / London Roadbus 155 / ...
2. Take the bus from Elephant & Castle / London Road to Bexleyheath Clock Towerbus N89
2h 14m
£4–107

Balham to Crayford by subway and train

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Distance: 20.6 mi
Duration: 1h 7m

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

You can take a bus from Hildreth Street Market to Crayford Bridge via Elephant & Castle / London Road and Bexleyheath Clock Tower in around 2h 14m.

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