What is the cheapest way to get from Balham to Heathrow Terminal 5?

The cheapest way to get from Balham to Heathrow Terminal 5 is to drive which costs £5 - £8 and takes 35 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Balham to Heathrow Terminal 5?

The fastest way to get from Balham to Heathrow Terminal 5 is to drive which takes 35 min and costs £5 - £8.

Is there a direct train between Balham and Heathrow Terminal 5?

No, there is no direct train from Balham station to Heathrow Terminal 5. However, there are services departing from Balham station and arriving at Heathrow Terminal 5 via Tottenham Court Road Station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 8m.

How far is it from Balham to Heathrow Terminal 5?

The distance between Balham and Heathrow Terminal 5 is 25 miles. The road distance is 20.2 miles.

How do I travel from Balham to Heathrow Terminal 5 without a car?

The best way to get from Balham to Heathrow Terminal 5 without a car is to subway and train which takes 1h 8m and costs £16 - £60.

How long does it take to get from Balham to Heathrow Terminal 5?

It takes approximately 1h 8m to get from Balham to Heathrow Terminal 5, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Balham to Heathrow Terminal 5 train from?

Balham to Heathrow Terminal 5 train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Balham station.

Where does the Balham to Heathrow Terminal 5 train arrive?

Balham to Heathrow Terminal 5 train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at King's Cross St. Pancras station.

Can I drive from Balham to Heathrow Terminal 5?

Yes, the driving distance between Balham to Heathrow Terminal 5 is 20 miles. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from Balham to Heathrow Terminal 5.

How do I get a train ticket from Balham to Heathrow Terminal 5?

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Where can I stay near Heathrow Terminal 5?

There are 663+ hotels available in Heathrow Terminal 5.

Balham to Heathrow Terminal 5 - 6 ways to travel via train, and subway

There are 6 ways to get from Balham to Heathrow Terminal 5 by subway, train, bus, car, or taxi

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 Tottenham Court Road stationsubway Northern
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Heathrow Terminal 5train London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5
1h 8m
£17–58
Line 490 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Richmond Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 490
1h 42m
£5–10
Drive 20.1 mi
1. Drive from Balham to Heathrow Terminal 5car 20.1 mi
35 min
£5–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Balham to Heathrow Terminal 5taxi 20.1 mi
35 min
£65–85
Subway
1. Take the subway from Balham station to King's Cross St. Pancras stationsubway Northern
2. Take the subway from King's Cross St. Pancras station to Heathrow Terminal 5 stationsubway Piccadilly
1h 34m
£22–70
Line 035 bus
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 035 / ...
1h 45m
£5–14

Balham to Heathrow Terminal 5 by subway, train, and foot

468Weekly Services

1h 8mAverage Duration

£17Cheapest Price

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Distance: 24.6 mi
Duration: 1h 8m

What companies run services between Balham, England and Heathrow Terminal 5, England?

Abellio London operates a bus from Richmond Station to Heathrow Terminal 5 every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 1h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Balham station to Heathrow Terminal 5 station via King's Cross St. Pancras station in around 1h 34m.

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