There are 5 ways to get from Balham to Tower Bridge by subway, bus, taxi, car, or train
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Balham station to London Bridge stationNorthern
33 min£2–4Line 155 bus
- Take the bus from Hildreth Street Market to Elephant & Castle Station155 / ...
54 min£3–30Taxi
- Take the taxi from Balham to Tower Bridge6.4 mi
19 min£30–40Drive 6.4 mi
- Drive from Balham to Tower Bridge6.4 mi
19 min£2–3Train
- Take the train from Balham to London BridgeLondon Victoria - London Bridge
57 min£6–7
Balham to Tower Bridge by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Balham to Tower Bridge is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 19 min.
The fastest way to get from Balham to Tower Bridge is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs £30 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Balham to Tower Bridge. However, there are services departing from Hildreth Street Market and arriving at Druid Street via Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 54 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Balham station station and arriving at London Bridge station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17 min.
The distance between Balham and Tower Bridge is 6 miles. The road distance is 6.4 miles.
The best way to get from Balham to Tower Bridge without a car is to subway which takes 33 min and costs £2 - £4.
The subway from Balham station to London Bridge station takes 17 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Balham to Tower Bridge bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Hildreth Street Market station.
Balham to Tower Bridge train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Balham station.
The best way to get from Balham to Tower Bridge is to line 155 bus which takes 54 min and costs £2 - £30. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £6 - £7 and takes 57 min.
What companies run services between Balham, England and Tower Bridge, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Balham station to London Bridge station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 17 min. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from Hildreth Street Market to Elephant & Castle Station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £1–23 and the journey takes 33 min.
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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 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Balham to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–7
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Hildreth Street Market to Elephant & Castle Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–23
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–23
- 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 Tower Bridge bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Elephant & Castle Station.
Balham to Tower Bridge train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at London Bridge station.
Yes, the driving distance between Balham to Tower Bridge is 6 miles. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Balham to Tower Bridge.
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