What is the cheapest way to get from Balham to Hackney Wick?

The cheapest way to get from Balham to Hackney Wick is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 31 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Balham to Hackney Wick?

The fastest way to get from Balham to Hackney Wick is to taxi which takes 31 min and costs £130 - £160.

Is there a direct bus between Balham and Hackney Wick?

No, there is no direct bus from Balham to Hackney Wick. However, there are services departing from Hildreth Street Market and arriving at Hackney Wick / Trowbridge Rd via Aldwych / Drury Lane and Kingsland High Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 33m.

Is there a direct train between Balham and Hackney Wick?

No, there is no direct train from Balham station to Hackney Wick. However, there are services departing from Balham station and arriving at Hackney Wick via Liverpool Street Station and Stratford (London). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42 min.

How far is it from Balham to Hackney Wick?

The distance between Balham and Hackney Wick is 11 miles. The road distance is 10 miles.

How do I travel from Balham to Hackney Wick without a car?

The best way to get from Balham to Hackney Wick without a car is to subway and train which takes 42 min and costs £9 - £29.

How long does it take to get from Balham to Hackney Wick?

It takes approximately 42 min to get from Balham to Hackney Wick, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Balham to Hackney Wick bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Balham to Hackney Wick train from?

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

Train or bus from Balham to Hackney Wick?

The best way to get from Balham to Hackney Wick is to bus and line 243 bus and line 30 bus which takes 1h 33m and costs £4 - £45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £16 - £45 and takes 1h 13m.

Where does the Balham to Hackney Wick bus arrive?

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

Where does the Balham to Hackney Wick train arrive?

Balham to Hackney Wick train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Moorgate station.

Can I drive from Balham to Hackney Wick?

Yes, the driving distance between Balham to Hackney Wick is 10 miles. It takes approximately 31 min to drive from Balham to Hackney Wick.

How do I get a train ticket from Balham to Hackney Wick?

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Where can I stay near Hackney Wick?

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

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Subway, train
best
1. Take the subway from Balham station to Moorgate stationsubway Northern
2. Take the train from Liverpool Street Station to Stratfordtrain Elizabeth
42 min
£9–29
Drive 10 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Balham to Hackney Wickcar 10 mi
31 min
£3–4
Bus, line 243 bus, line 30 bus
1. Take the bus from Hildreth Street Market to Aldwych / Drury Lanebus
2. Take the bus from Aldwych / Drury Lane to Kingsland High Street / Dalston Junctionbus 243 / ...
3. Take the bus from Kingsland High Street to Hackney Wick / Trowbridge Rdbus 30
1h 33m
£5–41
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Balham to Hackney Wicktaxi 10 mi
31 min
£130–160
Train
1. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Hackney Wicktrain Clapham Junction - Stratford
1h 13m
£16–42

Balham to Hackney Wick by subway and train

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Distance: 11.3 mi
Duration: 42 min

What companies run services between Balham, England and Hackney Wick, England?

You can take a bus from Hildreth Street Market to Hackney Wick / Trowbridge Rd via Aldwych / Drury Lane, Kingsland High Street / Dalston Junction, and Kingsland High Street in around 1h 33m. Alternatively, London Overground operates a train from Clapham Junction to Hackney Wick every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £15–40 and the journey takes 58 min.

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