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

The cheapest way to get from Crayford to Balham is to drive which costs £3 - £6 and takes 36 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Crayford to Balham is to taxi which takes 36 min and costs £40 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Crayford and Balham?

No, there is no direct bus from Crayford to Balham station. However, there are services departing from Crayford Bridge Sainsbury's and arriving at Balham Station via The Woolwich Centre and Elephant & Castle Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 23m.

Is there a direct train between Crayford and Balham?

No, there is no direct train from Crayford to Balham station. However, there are services departing from Crayford and arriving at Balham Station via Charing Cross station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 13m.

How far is it from Crayford to Balham?

The distance between Crayford and Balham is 21 miles. The road distance is 16.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Crayford to Balham without a car is to train and subway which takes 1h 13m and costs £11 - £30.

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

It takes approximately 1h 13m to get from Crayford to Balham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Crayford to Balham bus from?

Crayford to Balham bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Crayford Bridge Sainsbury's station.

Where do I catch the Crayford to Balham train from?

Crayford to Balham train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Crayford station.

Train or bus from Crayford to Balham?

The best way to get from Crayford to Balham is to line 96 bus and bus and line 155 bus which takes 2h 23m and costs £3 - £80. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £12 - £26 and takes 1h 37m.

Where does the Crayford to Balham bus arrive?

Crayford to Balham bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Thomas Street station.

Where does the Crayford to Balham train arrive?

Crayford to Balham train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London Charing Cross station.

Can I drive from Crayford to Balham?

Yes, the driving distance between Crayford to Balham is 16 miles. It takes approximately 36 min to drive from Crayford to Balham.

How do I get a train ticket from Crayford to Balham?

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Where can I stay near Balham?

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Crayford to Balham - 5 ways to travel via train, subway, line 96 bus, and bus

There are 5 ways to get from Crayford to Balham by train, subway, bus, taxi, or car

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Train, subway
best
1. Take the train from Crayford to London Charing Crosstrain Dartford - London Charing Cross / ...
2. Take the subway from Charing Cross station to Balham Stationsubway Northern
1h 13m
£11–29
Line 96 bus, bus, line 155 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Crayford Bridge Sainsbury's to Thomas Streetbus 96
2. Take the bus from The Woolwich Centre to London College of Commbus 53 / ...
3. Take the bus from Elephant & Castle Station to Balham Stationbus 155
2h 23m
£4–77
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Crayford to Balhamtaxi 16.2 mi
36 min
£40–50
Drive 16.2 mi
1. Drive from Crayford to Balhamcar 16.2 mi
36 min
£4–6
Train
1. Take the train from Crayford to London Bridgetrain Dartford - London Charing Cross / ...
2. Take the train from London Bridge to Balhamtrain London Bridge - London Victoria
1h 37m
£12–26

Crayford to Balham by train and subway

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1h 13mAverage Duration

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Distance: 20.6 mi
Duration: 1h 13m

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

You can take a bus from Crayford Bridge Sainsbury's to Balham Station via Thomas Street, The Woolwich Centre, London College of Comm, and Elephant & Castle Station in around 2h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Crayford to Balham via London Bridge in around 1h 37m.

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