There are 4 ways to get from Balham to Ramsgate 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 stationNorthern
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to RamsgateSt Pancras International - Margate / ...
2h 6m£21–59Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to Harbour022
4h 43m£10–46Drive 76.9 mi
- Drive from Balham to Ramsgate76.9 mi
1h 35m£20–28Train
- Take the train from London Bridge to RamsgateLondon Charing Cross - Ramsgate / ...
3h£16–58
Balham to Ramsgate by subway, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Balham to Ramsgate is to drive which costs £19 - £28 and takes 1h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Balham to Ramsgate is to drive which takes 1h 35m and costs £19 - £28.
No, there is no direct bus from Balham to Ramsgate. However, there are services departing from Hildreth Street Market and arriving at Harbour via Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Balham station to Ramsgate. However, there are services departing from Balham station and arriving at Ramsgate via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 6m.
The distance between Balham and Ramsgate is 94 miles. The road distance is 77.4 miles.
The best way to get from Balham to Ramsgate without a car is to subway and train which takes 2h 6m and costs £21 - £60.
It takes approximately 2h 6m to get from Balham to Ramsgate, including transfers.
Balham to Ramsgate bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road station.
Balham to Ramsgate train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Balham station.
The best way to get from Balham to Ramsgate is to bus which takes 4h 43m and costs £9 - £50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £16 - £60 and takes 3h.
What companies run services between Balham, England and Ramsgate, England?
National Express operates a bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to Harbour every 3 hours. Tickets cost £8–23 and the journey takes 3h 10m. Alternatively, Southeastern operates a train from London Bridge to Ramsgate hourly. Tickets cost £14–55 and the journey takes 2h 2m.
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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
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Ramsgate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £19–55
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from London Bridge to Ramsgate
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–55
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–23
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Balham to Ramsgate bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Harbour station.
Balham to Ramsgate train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at King's Cross St. Pancras station.
Yes, the driving distance between Balham to Ramsgate is 77 miles. It takes approximately 1h 35m to drive from Balham to Ramsgate.
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