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 16m£28–42Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Coach Stop to London Victoriabus 816
2h 44m£14–23Drive 61.5 mi
- Drive from Colchester to Balhamcar 61.5 mi
1h 36m£16–23
Colchester to Balham by train, foot, and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Colchester to Balham is to bus which costs £14 - £24 and takes 2h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Colchester to Balham is to train and subway which takes 1h 16m and costs £28 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Colchester to Balham. However, there are services departing from Coach Stop and arriving at London Victoria via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 44m.
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 16m.
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 16m and costs £28 - £45.
It takes approximately 1h 16m to get from Colchester to Balham, including transfers.
Colchester to Balham bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Stop station.
Colchester to Balham train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Colchester station.
Colchester to Balham bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria station.
What companies run services between Colchester, England and Balham, England?
National Express operates a bus from Coach Stop to London Victoria twice a week. Tickets cost £12–20 and the journey takes 2h 20m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- contactcentre@greateranglia.co.uk
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Colchester to London Liverpool Street
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- Greater Anglia
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Moorgate station to Balham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Coach Stop to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
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 36m to drive from Colchester to Balham.
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