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How to get fromCardiff to Balham (Station)by train, bus, car or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Cardiff to Balham (Station) by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London PaddingtontrainSwansea - London Paddington / ...
    2h 26m
    £47–99
  2. Bus via Kingsway GD

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kingsway GD to London VictoriabusUk042 / ...
    4h 19m
    £11–29
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus507 / ...
    4h 4m
    £13–33
  4. Drive 149.8 mi

    1. Drive from Cardiff to Balham (Station)car149.8 mi
    2h 47m
    £38–55
  5. Fly from Cardiff Airport

    1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to London City Airport (LCY)planeCWL - LCY
    6h 35m
    £229–615
  6. Train via Reading

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to ReadingtrainSwansea - London Paddington / ...
    2. Take the train from Reading to Clapham JunctiontrainReading - London Waterloo / ...
    3h 9m
    £48–131
  7. Train to Bristol Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to London City Airport (LCY)planeBRS - LCY
    6h 16m
    £244–467

Cardiff to Balham (Station) by train and subway

Calendar194Weekly Services
Duration2h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket£47Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Balham (Station), England?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington hourly. Tickets cost £35–90 and the journey takes 1h 51m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals hourly. Tickets cost £9–26 and the journey takes 3h 40m.

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