There are 5 ways to get from Brighton to Balham by bus, train, car, taxi, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Preston Circus to South Terminal Bus Station025
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Clapham JunctionBognor Regis - London Victoria / ...
1h 18m£23–40Drive 47.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Brighton to Balham47.9 mi
1h 5m£12–17Train
- Take the train from Brighton to BalhamBrighton - London Victoria
1h 22m£17–35Taxi
- Take the taxi from Brighton to Balham47.9 mi
1h 5m£120–150Train, subway
- Take the train from Brighton to London BridgeBrighton - Bedford / ...
- Take the subway from London Bridge Station to Balham StationNorthern
1h 24m£12–50
Brighton to Balham by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brighton to Balham is to drive which costs £11 - £17 and takes 1h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Brighton to Balham is to drive which takes 1h 5m and costs £11 - £17.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Brighton and arriving at Balham. Services depart once a week, and operate Sunday. The journey takes approximately 1h 22m.
The distance between Brighton and Balham is 53 miles. The road distance is 48.2 miles.
The best way to get from Brighton to Balham without a car is to bus and train which takes 1h 18m and costs £22 - £40.
It takes approximately 1h 18m to get from Brighton to Balham, including transfers.
Brighton to Balham train services, operated by Southern, depart from Brighton station.
Brighton to Balham train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Balham station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brighton to Balham is 48 miles. It takes approximately 1h 5m to drive from Brighton to Balham.
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What companies run services between Brighton, England and Balham, England?
Southern operates a train from Brighton to Balham once a week. Tickets cost £17–35 and the journey takes 1h 22m.
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- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Gatwick Airport to Clapham Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–18
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
Train from Brighton to Balham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
Train from Brighton to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–50
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Brighton to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–35
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from London Bridge Station to Balham 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
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Preston Circus to South Terminal Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–18
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Estimated price
- £120–150
Southern Taxis
- Phone
- +441273205205
- Website
- 205205.com
Brighton Taxis
- Phone
- +441273358545
- Website
- brighton-taxi-booking.co.uk
Brighton & Hove Streamline Taxis
- Phone
- +441273202020
- Website
- 202020taxis.cab
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