There are 3 ways to get from Balham to Whitstable by train, bus, or car
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Balham to Whitstable by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Balham to Whitstable is to bus which costs £8 - £19 and takes 2h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Balham to Whitstable is to drive which takes 1h 19m and costs £15 - £22.
No, there is no direct train from Balham to Whitstable. However, there are services departing from Balham and arriving at Whitstable via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 31m.
The distance between Balham and Whitstable is 63 miles. The road distance is 60.4 miles.
The best way to get from Balham to Whitstable without a car is to train which takes 2h 31m and costs £19 - £55.
It takes approximately 2h 31m to get from Balham to Whitstable, including transfers.
Balham to Whitstable train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from London Victoria station.
The best way to get from Balham to Whitstable is to train which takes 2h 31m and costs £19 - £55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £8 - £19 and takes 2h 54m.
Balham to Whitstable train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Whitstable station.
Yes, the driving distance between Balham to Whitstable is 60 miles. It takes approximately 1h 19m to drive from Balham to Whitstable.
What companies run services between Balham, England and Whitstable, England?
Southeastern operates a train from London Victoria to Whitstable every 2 hours. Tickets cost £15–45 and the journey takes 1h 19m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to Long Reach hourly. Tickets cost £6–15 and the journey takes 1h 45m.
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- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from London Victoria to Whitstable
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–45
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to Long Reach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–15
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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