There are 5 ways to get from Balham to West Ham 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- Take the subway from Balham station to Bank stationsubway Northern
- Take the subway from Cannon Street station to Plaistow stationsubway District / ...
39 min£4–7Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Hildreth Street Market to Charing Crossbus N155
- Take the bus from Charing Cross to Plaistow Police Stationbus N15
1h 23m£3–88Taxi
- Take the taxi from Balham to West Hamtaxi 11.2 mi
36 min£55–70Drive 11.2 mi
- Drive from Balham to West Hamcar 11.2 mi
36 min£3–4Train, subway
- Take the train from Balham to London Victoriatrain London Bridge - London Victoria / ...
- Take the subway from Victoria station to Plaistow stationsubway District / ...
45 min£8–10
Balham to West Ham by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Balham to West Ham is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 36 min.
The fastest way to get from Balham to West Ham is to taxi which takes 36 min and costs £55 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Balham to West Ham station. However, there are services departing from Hildreth Street Market and arriving at Plaistow Police Station via Charing Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Balham station to West Ham station. However, there are services departing from Balham station and arriving at Plaistow station via Cannon Street station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39 min.
The distance between Balham and West Ham is 11 miles. The road distance is 11.3 miles.
The best way to get from Balham to West Ham without a car is to subway which takes 39 min and costs £4 - £8.
It takes approximately 39 min to get from Balham to West Ham, including transfers.
Balham to West Ham bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Hildreth Street Market station.
Balham to West Ham train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Balham station.
Balham to West Ham bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Charing Cross station.
What companies run services between Balham, England and West Ham, England?
You can take a subway from Balham station to Plaistow station via Bank station and Cannon Street station in around 39 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hildreth Street Market to Plaistow Police Station via Charing Cross in around 1h 23m.
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
Subway from Cannon Street station to Plaistow 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
Subway from Victoria station to Plaistow station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–4
- Peak
- £2–4
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Balham to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- 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 Charing Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–35
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–35
Bus from Charing Cross to Plaistow Police Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–55
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–55
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Estimated price
- £55–70
Clapham Common Taxi Rank
- Phone
- +44 800 118 2494
- Website
- cabs.com
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More Questions & Answers
Balham to West Ham train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Bank station.
Yes, the driving distance between Balham to West Ham is 11 miles. It takes approximately 36 min to drive from Balham to West Ham.
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