There are 5 ways to get from Haggerston to Balham by subway, bus, taxi, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway
best- Take the subway from Old Street Station to Balham StationNorthern
22 min£2–4Line 243 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Laburnum Street to Aldwych / Drury Lane243
- Take the bus from Aldwych / Bush House to Balham StationN155
1h 27m£4–43Taxi
- Take the taxi from Haggerston to Balham8 mi
25 min£35–45Drive 8 mi
- Drive from Haggerston to Balham8 mi
25 min£2–3Train
- Take the train from Haggerston to Clapham JunctionDalston Junction - Clapham Junction
52 min£5–9
Haggerston to Balham by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Haggerston to Balham is to drive which costs £2 - £3 and takes 25 min.
The fastest way to get from Haggerston to Balham is to subway which takes 22 min and costs £2 - £4.
No, there is no direct bus from Haggerston to Balham station. However, there are services departing from Laburnum Street and arriving at Balham Station via Aldwych / Bush House. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 27m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Old Street Station station and arriving at Balham Station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 22 min.
The distance between Haggerston and Balham is 7 miles. The road distance is 8.1 miles.
The best way to get from Haggerston to Balham without a car is to subway which takes 22 min and costs £2 - £4.
The subway from Old Street Station to Balham Station takes 22 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Haggerston to Balham bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Laburnum Street station.
Haggerston to Balham train services, operated by London Overground, depart from Haggerston station.
The best way to get from Haggerston to Balham is to line 243 bus and bus which takes 1h 27m and costs £4 - £45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £4 - £10 and takes 52 min.
What companies run services between Haggerston, Greater London, England and Balham, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Old Street Station to Balham Station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 22 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Laburnum Street to Balham Station via Aldwych / Drury Lane and Aldwych / Bush House in around 1h 27m.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Old Street Station to Balham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22 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
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Haggerston to Clapham Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/london-overground/
- Off Peak
- £2–4
- Peak
- £3–5
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Laburnum Street to Aldwych / Drury Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Aldwych / Bush House to Balham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–40
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–40
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Estimated price
- £35–45
Minicabs North London
- Phone
- +44 208 226 5472
- Website
- minicabsnorthlondon.co.uk
YDriv Limited
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- ydriv.com
Sydenham Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- sydenhamcars.co.uk
Palmers Green Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- palmersgreentaxiscabs.co.uk
One-Number Taxi
- Phone
- +44 871 871 8710
- Website
- the-london-taxi.com
London Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- londontaxiscabs.com
Licenced London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3633 1777
- Website
- licensedlondontaxi.co.uk
Call London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- calllondontaxi.co.uk
Lambeth Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3051 8618
- Website
- lambethcabs.co.uk
Gipsy Hill Cabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 8659 9999
- Website
- gipsyhillminicabs.co.uk
Haringey Minicabs Cars
- Phone
- +44 020 3051 7546
- Website
- haringeyminicabscars.co.uk
Taxi Near London
- Phone
- +4420 3740 3527
- Website
- taxinearlondon.co.uk
Stratford City Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 5454
- Website
- stratfordcitycars.co.uk
Seven Fives
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 5555
Eurolink Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 8888
- Website
- eurolinkcars.co.uk
London City Airport Taxis
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 1947
- Website
- londoncityairportcab.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Haggerston to Balham bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Aldwych / Drury Lane station.
Haggerston to Balham train services, operated by London Overground, arrive at Clapham Junction station.
Yes, the driving distance between Haggerston to Balham is 8 miles. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from Haggerston to Balham.
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