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

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

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

The fastest way to get from Balham to Wapping is to subway which takes 20 min and costs £3 - £5.

Is there a direct bus between Balham and Wapping?

No, there is no direct bus from Balham to Wapping. However, there are services departing from Hildreth Street Market and arriving at Southwark Park via Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 52 min.

Is there a direct train between Balham and Wapping?

No, there is no direct train from Balham station to Wapping station. However, there are services departing from Balham station and arriving at Bermondsey station via London Bridge station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20 min.

How far is it from Balham to Wapping?

The distance between Balham and Wapping is 6 miles. The road distance is 7.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Balham to Wapping without a car is to subway which takes 20 min and costs £3 - £5.

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

It takes approximately 20 min to get from Balham to Wapping, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Balham to Wapping bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Balham to Wapping train from?

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

Train or bus from Balham to Wapping?

The best way to get from Balham to Wapping is to line 155 bus and line 188 bus which takes 52 min and costs £2 - £40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £6 - £12 and takes 44 min.

Where does the Balham to Wapping bus arrive?

Balham to Wapping bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Elephant & Castle Station.

Where does the Balham to Wapping train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Balham to Wapping?

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

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

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Balham to Wapping - 6 ways to travel via train, subway, and line 155 bus

There are 6 ways to get from Balham to Wapping by subway, bus, taxi, car, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Subway
best
1. Take the subway from Balham station to London Bridge stationNorthern
20 min
£3–4
Drive 7.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Balham to Wapping7.1 mi
22 min
£2–3
Line 155 bus, line 188 bus
1. Take the bus from Hildreth Street Market to Elephant & Castle Station155 / ...
2. Take the bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to Southwark Park188
52 min
£3–36
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Balham to Wapping7.1 mi
22 min
£30–40
Train
1. Take the train from Clapham Junction to WappingClapham Junction - Dalston Junction
44 min
£6–12
Line 155 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Hildreth Street Market to Elephant & Castle / London Rd155 / ...
2. Take the bus from E & C / Newington Causeway to Rotherhithe StationC10
56 min

Balham to Wapping by subway

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Distance: 6.4 mi
Duration: 20 min

What companies run services between Balham, England and Wapping, Greater London, 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, you can take a bus from Hildreth Street Market to Southwark Park via Elephant & Castle Station and Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road in around 52 min.

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