There are 5 ways to get from Balham to Shadwell DLR by subway, bus, taxi, car, or train
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Balham station to Bank stationNorthern
24 min£3–6Drive 7.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Balham to Shadwell DLR7.2 mi
22 min£2–3Bus
- Take the bus from Hildreth Street Market to Aldwych / Drury LaneN155
- Take the bus from Aldwych to Watney Market15 / ...
1h 10m£3–54Taxi
- Take the taxi from Balham to Shadwell DLR7.2 mi
22 min£30–40Train
- Take the train from Clapham Junction to ShadwellClapham Junction - Dalston Junction
46 min£6–12
Balham to Shadwell DLR by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Balham to Shadwell DLR is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 22 min.
The fastest way to get from Balham to Shadwell DLR is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs £30 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Balham to Shadwell DLR. However, there are services departing from Hildreth Street Market and arriving at Watney Market via Aldwych. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Balham station to Shadwell DLR 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.
The distance between Balham and Shadwell DLR is 7 miles. The road distance is 7.3 miles.
The best way to get from Balham to Shadwell DLR without a car is to subway which takes 24 min and costs £3 - £7.
It takes approximately 24 min to get from Balham to Shadwell DLR, including transfers.
Balham to Shadwell DLR bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Hildreth Street Market station.
Balham to Shadwell DLR train services, operated by London Overground, depart from Clapham Junction station.
The best way to get from Balham to Shadwell DLR is to bus which takes 1h 10m and costs £2 - £55. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £6 - £12 and takes 46 min.
What companies run services between Balham, England and Shadwell DLR, 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 Shadwell DLR via Aldwych and Watney Market in around 1h 10m.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Balham station to Bank station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–4
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Clapham Junction to Shadwell
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/london-overground/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Hildreth Street Market to Aldwych / Drury Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–40
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–40
Bus from Aldwych to Watney Market
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–18
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–18
Bus from Aldwych to Watney Market
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Estimated price
- £30–40
Clapham Common Taxi Rank
- Phone
- +44 800 118 2494
- Website
- cabs.com
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More Questions & Answers
Balham to Shadwell DLR bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Aldwych / Drury Lane station.
Balham to Shadwell DLR train services, operated by London Overground, arrive at Shadwell station.
Yes, the driving distance between Balham to Shadwell DLR is 7 miles. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Balham to Shadwell DLR.
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