There are 4 ways to get from Balham to Spitalfields by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Balham station to Moorgate stationNorthern
21 min£2–4Line 155 bus, line 35 bus
- Take the bus from Hildreth Street Market to Elephant & Castle / London Rd155 / ...
- Take the bus from E & C / Newington Causeway to Primrose Street35
55 min£3–42Taxi
- Take the taxi from Balham to Spitalfields6.5 mi
19 min£30–40Drive 6.5 mi
- Drive from Balham to Spitalfields6.5 mi
19 min£2–3
Balham to Spitalfields by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Balham to Spitalfields is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 19 min.
The fastest way to get from Balham to Spitalfields is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs £30 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Balham to Spitalfields. However, there are services departing from Hildreth Street Market and arriving at Primrose Street via E & C / Newington Causeway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 55 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Balham station station and arriving at Moorgate station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.
The distance between Balham and Spitalfields is 6 miles. The road distance is 6.5 miles.
The best way to get from Balham to Spitalfields without a car is to subway which takes 21 min and costs £2 - £4.
The subway from Balham station to Moorgate station takes 21 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Balham to Spitalfields bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Hildreth Street Market station.
Balham to Spitalfields train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Balham station.
Balham to Spitalfields bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Elephant & Castle / London Rd station.
What companies run services between Balham, England and Spitalfields, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Balham station to Moorgate station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 21 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hildreth Street Market to Primrose Street via Elephant & Castle / London Rd and E & C / Newington Causeway in around 55 min.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Balham station to Moorgate station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 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
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Hildreth Street Market to Elephant & Castle / London Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–24
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–24
Bus from E & C / Newington Causeway to Primrose Street
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–18
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–18
- Ave. Duration
- 19 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 Spitalfields train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Moorgate station.
Yes, the driving distance between Balham to Spitalfields is 7 miles. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Balham to Spitalfields.
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