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

The cheapest way to get from Balham to Dalston is to drive which costs £2 - £3 and takes 25 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Balham to Dalston is to taxi which takes 25 min and costs £35 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Balham and Dalston?

No, there is no direct bus from Balham to Dalston. However, there are services departing from Hildreth Street Market and arriving at Englefield Road/ Mortimer Road via Aldwych. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 7m.

Is there a direct train between Balham and Dalston?

No, there is no direct train from Balham to Dalston. However, there are services departing from Balham and arriving at Dalston Junction via Clapham Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 57 min.

How far is it from Balham to Dalston?

The distance between Balham and Dalston is 8 miles. The road distance is 8.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Balham to Dalston without a car is to subway and line 243 bus which takes 37 min and costs £5 - £7.

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

It takes approximately 37 min to get from Balham to Dalston, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Balham to Dalston bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Balham to Dalston train from?

Balham to Dalston train services, operated by London Overground, depart from Clapham Junction station.

Train or bus from Balham to Dalston?

The best way to get from Balham to Dalston is to bus and line 243 bus which takes 1h 7m and costs £4 - £40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £6 - £14 and takes 57 min.

Where does the Balham to Dalston bus arrive?

Balham to Dalston bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Aldwych / Drury Lane station.

Where does the Balham to Dalston train arrive?

Balham to Dalston train services, operated by London Overground, arrive at Dalston Junction station.

Can I drive from Balham to Dalston?

Yes, the driving distance between Balham to Dalston is 8 miles. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from Balham to Dalston.

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

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Where can I stay near Dalston?

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Balham to Dalston - 6 ways to travel via train, subway, line 243 bus, and bus

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Subway, line 243 bus
best
1. Take the subway from Balham station to Old Street stationsubway Northern
2. Take the bus from Old Street Station to Middleton Road De Beauvoir Townbus 243
37 min
£5–7
Drive 8.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Balham to Dalstoncar 8.1 mi
25 min
£2–3
Bus, line 243 bus
1. Take the bus from Hildreth Street Market to Aldwych / Drury Lanebus N155
2. Take the bus from Aldwych to Englefield Road/ Mortimer Roadbus 76 / ...
1h 7m
£5–39
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Balham to Dalstontaxi 8.1 mi
25 min
£35–45
Train
1. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Dalston Junctiontrain Clapham Junction - Dalston Junction
57 min
£6–14
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Balham to London Victoriatrain Epsom Downs - London Victoria / ...
2. Take the bus from Victoria Station to Middleton Road De Beauvoir Townbus A8
1h 12m
£9–10

Balham to Dalston by subway and bus

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Distance: 8.2 mi
Duration: 37 min

What companies run services between Balham, England and Dalston, Greater London, England?

You can take a bus from Hildreth Street Market to Englefield Road/ Mortimer Road via Aldwych in around 1h 7m. Alternatively, London Overground operates a train from Clapham Junction to Dalston Junction every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £4–9 and the journey takes 42 min.

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