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

The cheapest way to get from Balham to Sanderstead is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 21 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Balham to Sanderstead is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs £50 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Balham and Sanderstead?

No, there is no direct bus from Balham station to Sanderstead. However, there are services departing from Balham Station and arriving at Sanderstead / All Saints Church via Mitcham Road /Tooting Broadway and West Croydon Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 13m.

Is there a direct train between Balham and Sanderstead?

No, there is no direct train from Balham to Sanderstead. However, there are services departing from Balham and arriving at Riddlesdown via Clapham Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 47 min.

How far is it from Balham to Sanderstead?

The distance between Balham and Sanderstead is 10 miles. The road distance is 9.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Balham to Sanderstead without a car is to train and bus which takes 39 min and costs £6 - £27.

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

It takes approximately 39 min to get from Balham to Sanderstead, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Balham to Sanderstead bus from?

Balham to Sanderstead bus services, operated by Metrobus, depart from Mitcham Road /Tooting Broadway station.

Where do I catch the Balham to Sanderstead train from?

Balham to Sanderstead train services, operated by Southern, depart from Clapham Junction station.

Train or bus from Balham to Sanderstead?

The best way to get from Balham to Sanderstead is to train which takes 47 min and costs £6 - £13. Alternatively, you can line 264 bus and bus, which costs £3 - £35 and takes 1h 13m.

Where does the Balham to Sanderstead bus arrive?

Balham to Sanderstead bus services, operated by Metrobus, arrive at West Croydon Bus Station.

Where does the Balham to Sanderstead train arrive?

Balham to Sanderstead train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Riddlesdown station.

Can I drive from Balham to Sanderstead?

Yes, the driving distance between Balham to Sanderstead is 9 miles. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Balham to Sanderstead.

How do I get a train ticket from Balham to Sanderstead?

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Where can I stay near Sanderstead?

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Balham to Sanderstead - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Balham to Sanderstead by 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.

Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Balham to West CroydonLondon Victoria - Epsom Downs / ...
2. Take the bus from West Croydon Bus Station to Sanderstead / All Saints Church403
39 min
£6–26
Drive 9.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Balham to Sanderstead9.1 mi
21 min
£3–4
Train
1. Take the train from Clapham Junction to RiddlesdownLondon Victoria - East Grinstead / ...
47 min
£6–13
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Balham to Sanderstead9.1 mi
21 min
£50–65
Line 264 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Mitcham Road /Tooting Broadway to West Croydon Bus Station264
2. Take the bus from West Croydon Bus Station to Sanderstead / All Saints Church403
1h 13m
£4–32
Line 50 bus, line 412 bus
1. Take the bus from Rudloe Road to Fairfield Halls50
2. Take the bus from Park Street to Sanderstead / All Saints Church412
1h 27m
£6

Balham to Sanderstead by train and bus

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39 minAverage Duration

£6Cheapest Price

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Distance: 9.9 mi
Duration: 39 min

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

Southern operates a train from Clapham Junction to Riddlesdown hourly. Tickets cost £3–5 and the journey takes 21 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Balham Station to Sanderstead / All Saints Church via Mitcham Road /Tooting Broadway and West Croydon Bus Station in around 1h 13m.

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