There are 3 ways to get from Colchester to Balham by train, subway, bus, or car
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Train, subway
best- Take the train from Colchester to London Liverpool Streettrain Norwich - London Liverpool Street / ...
- Take the subway from Moorgate station to Balham Stationsubway Northern
1h 15m£21–29Drive 61.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Colchester to Balhamcar 61.5 mi
1h 34m£15–22Bus, line 351 bus
- Take the bus from Osborne Street to Bus Stationbus 371 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Brentwood stationbus 351
3h 37m
Colchester to Balham by train, foot, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colchester to Balham is to drive which costs £14 - £22 and takes 1h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Colchester to Balham is to train and subway which takes 1h 15m and costs £20 - £30.
No, there is no direct train from Colchester to Balham station. However, there are services departing from Colchester and arriving at Balham Station via Moorgate station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 15m.
The distance between Colchester and Balham is 58 miles. The road distance is 61.9 miles.
The best way to get from Colchester to Balham without a car is to train and subway which takes 1h 15m and costs £20 - £30.
It takes approximately 1h 15m to get from Colchester to Balham, including transfers.
Colchester to Balham train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Colchester station.
Colchester to Balham train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at London Liverpool Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colchester to Balham is 62 miles. It takes approximately 1h 34m to drive from Colchester to Balham.
There are 20683+ hotels available in Balham.
What companies run services between Colchester, England and Balham, England?
You can take a bus from Osborne Street to Balham Station via Bus Station, Brentwood station, Brentwood, Liverpool Street Station, and Moorgate station in around 3h 37m.
Train from Colchester to London Liverpool Street
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–26
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Standard
- £18–26
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Moorgate station to Balham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 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
- +44 345 646 0707
- stcessex@firstbus.co.uk
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Osborne Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
Bus from Bus Station to Brentwood station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
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