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

The cheapest way to get from Brockley to Balham is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 20 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Brockley to Balham is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs £18 - £22.

Is there a direct bus between Brockley and Balham?

No, there is no direct bus from Brockley station to Balham station. However, there are services departing from Brockley Station and arriving at Balham Station via Elephant & Castle Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 8m.

Is there a direct train between Brockley and Balham?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Brockley and arriving at Balham. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 32 min.

How far is it from Brockley to Balham?

The distance between Brockley and Balham is 8 miles. The road distance is 6.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Brockley to Balham without a car is to train which takes 32 min and costs £5 - £7.

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

The train from Brockley to Balham takes 32 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Brockley to Balham bus from?

Brockley to Balham bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Brockley Station.

Where do I catch the Brockley to Balham train from?

Brockley to Balham train services, operated by Southern, depart from Brockley station.

Train or bus from Brockley to Balham?

The best way to get from Brockley to Balham is to train which takes 32 min and costs £5 - £7. Alternatively, you can line 172 bus and line 155 bus, which costs £2 - £50 and takes 1h 8m.

Where does the Brockley to Balham bus arrive?

Brockley to Balham bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Elephant & Castle / London Rd station.

Where does the Brockley to Balham train arrive?

Brockley to Balham train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Balham station.

Can I drive from Brockley to Balham?

Yes, the driving distance between Brockley to Balham is 6 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Brockley to Balham.

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

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Where can I stay near Balham?

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Brockley to Balham - 4 ways to travel via train, line 172 bus, and line 155 bus

There are 4 ways to get from Brockley to Balham by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Brockley to BalhamLondon Bridge - London Victoria
32 min
£5–7
Drive 6.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Brockley to Balham6.3 mi
20 min
£2–3
Line 172 bus, line 155 bus
1. Take the bus from Brockley Station to Elephant & Castle / London Rd171 / ...
2. Take the bus from Elephant & Castle Station to Balham Station155 / ...
1h 8m
£3–47
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Brockley to Balham6.3 mi
20 min
£18–22

Brockley to Balham by train

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Distance: 8 mi
Duration: 32 min

What companies run services between Brockley, Greater London, England and Balham, England?

Southern operates a train from Brockley to Balham hourly. Tickets cost £5–7 and the journey takes 32 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Brockley Station to Balham Station via Elephant & Castle / London Rd and Elephant & Castle Station in around 1h 8m.

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