There are 4 ways to get from Balham to Leicester by subway, train, bus, or car
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Subway, train
best- Take the subway from Balham station to King's Cross St. Pancras stationsubway Northern
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Leicestertrain London St Pancras International - Sheffield / ...
1h 46m£22–94Bus via Hampstead station
cheapest- Take the bus from London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) to Leicester St Margaret's Bus Stationbus Uk005
4h 18m£7–15Bus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 440 / ...
3h 39m£10–22Drive 105.4 mi
- Drive from Balham to Leicestercar 105.4 mi
2h 7m£26–37
Balham to Leicester by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Balham to Leicester is to bus via Hampstead station which costs £6 - £16 and takes 4h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Balham to Leicester is to subway and train which takes 1h 46m and costs £22 - £95.
No, there is no direct train from Balham station to Leicester. However, there are services departing from Balham station and arriving at Leicester via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 46m.
The distance between Balham and Leicester is 108 miles. The road distance is 106 miles.
The best way to get from Balham to Leicester without a car is to subway and train which takes 1h 46m and costs £22 - £95.
It takes approximately 1h 46m to get from Balham to Leicester, including transfers.
Balham to Leicester train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Balham station.
Balham to Leicester train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at King's Cross St. Pancras station.
Yes, the driving distance between Balham to Leicester is 106 miles. It takes approximately 2h 7m to drive from Balham to Leicester.
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What companies run services between Balham, England and Leicester, England?
National Express operates a bus from London Victoria to St Margaret's Bus Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £6–16 and the journey takes 3h 5m. FlixBus also services this route every 2 hours.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Balham station to King's Cross St. Pancras station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–4
- Peak
- £2–4
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Leicester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–90
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–16
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from London Victoria to St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) to Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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