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

The cheapest way to get from Carlisle to Balham is to bus which costs £30 - £55 and takes 7h 54m.

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

The fastest way to get from Carlisle to Balham is to train which takes 3h 54m and costs £65 - £200.

Is there a direct train between Carlisle and Balham?

No, there is no direct train from Carlisle to Balham station. However, there are services departing from Carlisle and arriving at Balham Station via Euston station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 54m.

How far is it from Carlisle to Balham?

The distance between Carlisle and Balham is 308 miles. The road distance is 308.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Carlisle to Balham without a car is to train which takes 3h 54m and costs £65 - £200.

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

It takes approximately 3h 54m to get from Carlisle to Balham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Carlisle to Balham train from?

Carlisle to Balham train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Carlisle station.

Train or bus from Carlisle to Balham?

The best way to get from Carlisle to Balham is to train which takes 3h 54m and costs £65 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus via Golders Green station, which costs £65 - £170 and takes 6h 44m.

Where does the Carlisle to Balham train arrive?

Carlisle to Balham train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.

Can I drive from Carlisle to Balham?

Yes, the driving distance between Carlisle to Balham is 308 miles. It takes approximately 5h 32m to drive from Carlisle to Balham.

Where can I stay near Balham?

There are 20875+ hotels available in Balham.

Carlisle to Balham - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 11 ways to get from Carlisle to Balham by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Carlisle to London Eustontrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
3h 54m
£65–193
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Carlisle to London Victoriabus Ukn31
7h 54m
£30–53
Bus via Golders Green station
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Golders Green Stationbus 595 / ...
6h 44m
£67–169
Drive 306.5 mi
1. Drive from Carlisle to Balhamcar 306.5 mi
5h 32m
£76–109
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London City Airport
1. Take the train from Carlisle to Haymarkettrain
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London City Airport (LCY)plane EDI - LCY
4h 55m
£127–298
Train to Newcastle, fly to London Heathrow Airport
1. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain
2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane NCL - LHR
5h 24m
£86–336
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to London City Airport
1. Take the train from Carlisle to Glasgow Centraltrain
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London City Airport (LCY)plane GLA - LCY
4h 51m
£112–327
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport
1. Take the train from Carlisle to Haymarkettrain
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane EDI - LHR
5h 15m
£121–319
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport
1. Take the train from Carlisle to Haymarkettrain
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane EDI - LGW
4h 51m
£83–192
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport
1. Take the train from Carlisle to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
5h 22m
£113–308
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train
1. Take the train from Carlisle to Haymarkettrain
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane EDI - LTN
3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intltrain
5h 14m
£94–220

Carlisle to Balham by train and subway

199Weekly Services

3h 54mAverage Duration

£65Cheapest Price

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Distance: 306.1 mi
Duration: 3h 54m

What companies run services between Carlisle, England and Balham, England?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Carlisle to London Euston hourly. Tickets cost £100–180 and the journey takes 3h 25m. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Bus Station to Golders Green Station twice daily. Tickets cost £55–140 and the journey takes 6h.

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