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

The cheapest way to get from Balham to Elstree is to drive which costs £4 - £7 and takes 43 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Balham to Elstree is to taxi which takes 43 min and costs £40 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Balham and Elstree?

No, there is no direct bus from Balham to Elstree. However, there are services departing from Hildreth Street Market and arriving at Watling Court via Trafalgar Square and Edgware Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 54m.

How far is it from Balham to Elstree?

The distance between Balham and Elstree is 21 miles. The road distance is 17 miles.

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

The best way to get from Balham to Elstree without a car is to subway and train which takes 1h 10m and costs £14 - £20.

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

It takes approximately 1h 10m to get from Balham to Elstree, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Balham to Elstree bus from?

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

Where does the Balham to Elstree bus arrive?

Balham to Elstree bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Charing Cross station.

Can I drive from Balham to Elstree?

Yes, the driving distance between Balham to Elstree is 17 miles. It takes approximately 43 min to drive from Balham to Elstree.

Where can I stay near Elstree?

There are 16683+ hotels available in Elstree.

Balham to Elstree - 5 ways to travel via train, subway, bus, taxi, and car

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

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

Subway, train
best
1. Take the subway from Balham station to Elephant & Castle stationNorthern
2. Take the train from Elephant & Castle to Elstree & BorehamwoodSutton / ...
1h 10m
£14–19
Drive 16.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Balham to Elstree16.9 mi
43 min
£5–7
Bus
1. Take the bus from Hildreth Street Market to Charing CrossN155
2. Take the bus from Trafalgar Square to Edgware StationN113
1h 54m
£6–37
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Balham to Elstree16.9 mi
43 min
£40–55
Subway, line 107 bus
1. Take the subway from Balham station to Edgware stationNorthern
2. Take the bus from Edgware Station to Watling Court107
1h 13m
£5–7

Balham to Elstree by subway, train, and bus

513Weekly Services

1h 10mAverage Duration

£14Cheapest Price

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Distance: 20.9 mi
Duration: 1h 10m

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

You can take a bus from Hildreth Street Market to Watling Court via Charing Cross, Trafalgar Square, and Edgware Station in around 1h 54m.

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