What is the cheapest way to get from Balham to Elephant & Castle Station?

The cheapest way to get from Balham to Elephant & Castle Station is to subway which costs £2 - £4 and takes 18 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Balham to Elephant & Castle Station?

The fastest way to get from Balham to Elephant & Castle Station is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs £21 - £26.

Is there a direct bus between Balham and Elephant & Castle Station?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Hildreth Street Market and arriving at Newington Butts. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 31 min.

Is there a direct train between Balham and Elephant & Castle Station?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Balham station station and arriving at Elephant & Castle station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14 min.

How far is it from Balham to Elephant & Castle Station?

The distance between Balham and Elephant & Castle Station is 5 miles.

How do I travel from Balham to Elephant & Castle Station without a car?

The best way to get from Balham to Elephant & Castle Station without a car is to subway which takes 18 min and costs £2 - £4.

How long does it take to get from Balham to Elephant & Castle Station?

The subway from Balham station to Elephant & Castle station takes 14 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.

Where do I catch the Balham to Elephant & Castle Station bus from?

Balham to Elephant & Castle Station bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Hildreth Street Market station.

Where do I catch the Balham to Elephant & Castle Station train from?

Balham to Elephant & Castle Station train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Balham station.

Where does the Balham to Elephant & Castle Station bus arrive?

Balham to Elephant & Castle Station bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Newington Butts station.

Where does the Balham to Elephant & Castle Station train arrive?

Balham to Elephant & Castle Station train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Elephant & Castle station.

Where can I stay near Elephant & Castle Station?

There are 20215+ hotels available in Elephant & Castle Station.

Balham to Elephant & Castle Station - 4 ways to travel via subway

There are 4 ways to get from Balham to Elephant & Castle Station by subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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Subway
best
1. Take the subway from Balham station to Elephant & Castle stationNorthern
18 min
£2–4
Line 155 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Hildreth Street Market to Newington ButtsN155 / ...
36 min
£1–22
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Balham to Elephant & Castle Station4.3 mi
12 min
£21–26
Walk
1. Take the foot from Balham to Elephant & Castle Station4.5 mi
1h 25m

Balham to Elephant & Castle Station by bus and foot

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Distance: 4.5 mi
Duration: 18 min

What companies run services between Balham, England and Elephant & Castle Station, Greater London, England?

London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Balham station to Elephant & Castle station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 14 min. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from Hildreth Street Market to Newington Butts every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £1–22 and the journey takes 31 min.

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