There are 5 ways to get from Cambridge to Balham by train, subway, bus, or car
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Train, subway
best- Take the train from Cambridge to King's Crosstrain Kings Lynn - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the subway from King's Cross St. Pancras station to Balham Stationsubway Northern
1h 21m£24–58Drive 61.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cambridge to Balhamcar 61.9 mi
1h 29m£16–22Bus
- Take the bus from Parkside to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 491
2h 24m£22–30Train
- Take the train from Cambridge to London Bridgetrain Cambridge - Brighton / ...
1h 42m£33–63Train via Moorgate station
- Take the train from Cambridge to London Liverpool Streettrain Cambridge North - London Liverpool Street / ...
1h 52m£21–31
Cambridge to Balham by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cambridge to Balham is to drive which costs £15 - £22 and takes 1h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Cambridge to Balham is to train and subway which takes 1h 21m and costs £24 - £60.
No, there is no direct train from Cambridge to Balham station. However, there are services departing from Cambridge and arriving at Balham Station via King's Cross St. Pancras station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 21m.
The distance between Cambridge and Balham is 64 miles. The road distance is 62.3 miles.
The best way to get from Cambridge to Balham without a car is to train and subway which takes 1h 21m and costs £24 - £60.
It takes approximately 1h 21m to get from Cambridge to Balham, including transfers.
Cambridge to Balham train services, operated by Great Northern, depart from Cambridge station.
The best way to get from Cambridge to Balham is to bus which takes 2h 24m and costs £21 - £30. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £30 - £65 and takes 1h 42m.
Cambridge to Balham train services, operated by Great Northern, arrive at King's Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cambridge to Balham is 62 miles. It takes approximately 1h 29m to drive from Cambridge to Balham.
What companies run services between Cambridge, England and Balham, England?
National Express operates a bus from Parkside to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals once daily. Tickets cost £17–24 and the journey takes 2h. Alternatively, Thameslink operates a train from Cambridge to London Bridge hourly. Tickets cost £30–60 and the journey takes 1h 23m.
Train from Cambridge to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Cambridge to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £28–55
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £28–40
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £40–55
Train from Cambridge to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £30–45
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £40–60
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from King's Cross St. Pancras station to Balham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 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
Train from Cambridge to London Liverpool Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Standard
- £19–27
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Parkside to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £17–24
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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