There are 5 ways to get from Balham to Sidcup by subway, train, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway, train
best- Take the subway from Balham station to London Bridge stationNorthern
- Take the train from London Bridge to SidcupLondon Charing Cross - Gravesend / ...
48 min£8–12Drive 12.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Balham to Sidcup12.6 mi
31 min£4–5Train, line 321 bus
- Take the train from Balham to New Cross GateLondon Victoria - London Bridge
- Take the bus from New Cross Gate Station to Sidcup High Street / Station Road321
1h 26m£5–49Taxi
- Take the taxi from Balham to Sidcup12.6 mi
31 min£30–40Line 155 bus, bus, line 321 bus
- Take the bus from Hildreth Street Market to Elephant & Castle Station155
- Take the bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to Lewisham StationBl1
- Take the bus from Lewisham Station to Sidcup High Street / Station Road321
1h 52m£4–83
Balham to Sidcup by subway and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Balham to Sidcup is to drive which costs £3 - £5 and takes 31 min.
The fastest way to get from Balham to Sidcup is to taxi which takes 31 min and costs £30 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Balham to Sidcup station. However, there are services departing from Hildreth Street Market and arriving at Sidcup High Street / Station Road via Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road and Lewisham Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Balham station to Sidcup. However, there are services departing from Balham station and arriving at Sidcup via London Bridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 48 min.
The distance between Balham and Sidcup is 15 miles. The road distance is 12.7 miles.
The best way to get from Balham to Sidcup without a car is to subway and train which takes 48 min and costs £8 - £13.
It takes approximately 48 min to get from Balham to Sidcup, including transfers.
Balham to Sidcup bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Hildreth Street Market station.
Balham to Sidcup train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Balham station.
Balham to Sidcup bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Elephant & Castle Station.
What companies run services between Balham, England and Sidcup, England?
You can take a bus from Hildreth Street Market to Sidcup High Street / Station Road via Elephant & Castle Station, Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road, and Lewisham Station in around 1h 52m.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Balham station to London Bridge station
- Ave. Duration
- 17 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
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from London Bridge to Sidcup
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Balham to New Cross Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from New Cross Gate Station to Sidcup High Street / Station Road
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–45
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–45
Bus from Hildreth Street Market to Elephant & Castle Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–23
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–23
Bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to Lewisham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–25
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–25
Bus from Lewisham Station to Sidcup High Street / Station Road
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–35
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–35
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to Lewisham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Ave. Duration
- 31 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 Sidcup train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at London Bridge station.
Yes, the driving distance between Balham to Sidcup is 13 miles. It takes approximately 31 min to drive from Balham to Sidcup.
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