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How to get fromEltham to Balhamby train, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Eltham to Balham by train, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Eltham to London Victoriatrain train Gravesend - London Victoria / ...
    2. Take the train from London Victoria to Balhamtrain train London Victoria - London Bridge / ...
    52 min
    £8–16

  2. Drive 9.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Eltham to Balhamcar car 9.9 mi
    27 min
    £3–4

  3. Line 321 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Eltham Church / High Street to New Cross Gate Stationbus bus N21 / ...
    2. Take the train from New Cross Gate to Balhamtrain train London Bridge - London Victoria
    1h 37m
    £6–37

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Eltham to Balhamtaxi taxi 9.9 mi
    27 min
    £26–32

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Eltham Church / High Street to Aldwych / Drury Lanebus bus N21
    2. Take the bus from Aldwych / Bush House to Balham Stationbus bus N155
    1h 39m
    £3–104

  6. Line 126 bus, bus, line 249 bus

    1. Take the bus from Eltham Church / Court Yard to Ringers Roadbus bus 126
    2. Take the bus from Bromley South Station to Crystal Palace Stationbus bus N3
    3. Take the bus from Crystal Palace Station to Hildreth Street Marketbus bus 249
    1h 42m

Eltham to Balham by train

Calendar252Weekly Trains
Duration52 minAverage Duration
Ticket£8Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 15.1 mi
  • Duration: 52 min

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

You can take a train from Eltham to Balham via London Victoria in around 52 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Eltham Church / High Street to Balham Station via Aldwych / Drury Lane and Aldwych / Bush House in around 1h 39m.

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