There are 5 ways to get from Balham to Whitechapel 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 Whitechapel stationsubway District / ...
27 min£4–6Drive 6.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Balham to Whitechapelcar 6.9 mi
21 min£2–3Bus
- Take the bus from Hildreth Street Market to Aldwych / Drury Lanebus N155
- Take the bus from Aldwych to Henriques Streetbus 15 / ...
1h 1m£3–51Taxi
- Take the taxi from Balham to Whitechapeltaxi 6.9 mi
21 min£30–40Train
- Take the train from Clapham Junction to Whitechapeltrain Clapham Junction - Dalston Junction
48 min£6–12
Balham to Whitechapel by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Balham to Whitechapel is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 21 min.
The fastest way to get from Balham to Whitechapel is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs £30 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Balham to Whitechapel. However, there are services departing from Hildreth Street Market and arriving at Henriques Street via Aldwych. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Balham station to Whitechapel station. However, there are services departing from Balham station and arriving at Whitechapel station via Cannon Street station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27 min.
The distance between Balham and Whitechapel is 7 miles. The road distance is 6.9 miles.
The best way to get from Balham to Whitechapel without a car is to subway which takes 27 min and costs £4 - £7.
It takes approximately 27 min to get from Balham to Whitechapel, including transfers.
Balham to Whitechapel bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Hildreth Street Market station.
Balham to Whitechapel train services, operated by London Overground, depart from Clapham Junction station.
The best way to get from Balham to Whitechapel is to bus which takes 1h 1m and costs £2 - £55. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £5 - £13 and takes 48 min.
What companies run services between Balham, England and Whitechapel, Greater London, England?
You can take a subway from Balham station to Whitechapel station via Bank station and Cannon Street station in around 27 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hildreth Street Market to Henriques Street via Aldwych in around 1h 1m.
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 Whitechapel station
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Clapham Junction to Whitechapel
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/london-overground/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Hildreth Street Market to Aldwych / Drury Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–40
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–40
Bus from Aldwych to Henriques Street
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–15
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–15
Bus from Aldwych to Henriques Street
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Ave. Duration
- 21 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 Whitechapel bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Aldwych / Drury Lane station.
Balham to Whitechapel train services, operated by London Overground, arrive at Whitechapel station.
Yes, the driving distance between Balham to Whitechapel is 7 miles. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Balham to Whitechapel.
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