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

The cheapest way to get from Balham to Shadwell is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 22 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Balham to Shadwell is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs £30 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Balham and Shadwell?

No, there is no direct bus from Balham to Shadwell. However, there are services departing from Hildreth Street Market and arriving at Watney Market via Aldwych. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 4m.

Is there a direct train between Balham and Shadwell?

No, there is no direct train from Balham station to Shadwell station. However, there are services departing from Balham station and arriving at Shadwell DLR Station via Bank DLR Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24 min.

How far is it from Balham to Shadwell?

The distance between Balham and Shadwell is 7 miles. The road distance is 7.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Balham to Shadwell without a car is to subway which takes 24 min and costs £3 - £7.

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

It takes approximately 24 min to get from Balham to Shadwell, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Balham to Shadwell bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Balham to Shadwell train from?

Balham to Shadwell train services, operated by London Overground, depart from Clapham Junction station.

Train or bus from Balham to Shadwell?

The best way to get from Balham to Shadwell is to bus which takes 1h 4m and costs £2 - £55. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £4 - £12 and takes 46 min.

Where does the Balham to Shadwell bus arrive?

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

Where does the Balham to Shadwell train arrive?

Balham to Shadwell train services, operated by London Overground, arrive at Shadwell station.

Can I drive from Balham to Shadwell?

Yes, the driving distance between Balham to Shadwell is 7 miles. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Balham to Shadwell.

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

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Where can I stay near Shadwell?

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Balham to Shadwell - 5 ways to travel via train, subway, bus, taxi, and car

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

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Subway
best
1. Take the subway from Balham station to Bank stationNorthern
24 min
£3–6
Drive 7.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Balham to Shadwell7.2 mi
22 min
£2–3
Bus
1. Take the bus from Hildreth Street Market to Aldwych / Drury LaneN155
2. Take the bus from Aldwych to Watney Market15 / ...
1h 4m
£3–54
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Balham to Shadwell7.2 mi
22 min
£30–40
Train
1. Take the train from Clapham Junction to ShadwellClapham Junction - Dalston Junction
46 min
£5–12

Balham to Shadwell by subway and train

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Distance: 7 mi
Duration: 24 min

What companies run services between Balham, England and Shadwell, Greater London, England?

London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Balham station to Bank station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 19 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hildreth Street Market to Watney Market via Aldwych in around 1h 4m.

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