There are 6 ways to get from Heathrow Terminal 4 to Balham (Station) by train, subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Train, subway
best- Take the train from Heathrow Terminal 4 to Tottenham Court RdElizabeth
- Take the subway from Tottenham Court Road station to Balham StationNorthern
1h 5m£19–24Drive 15.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Heathrow Terminal 4 to Balham (Station)15.9 mi
33 min£4–6Line 490 bus
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 4 to Richmond Station490
1h 25mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Heathrow Terminal 4 to Balham (Station)15.9 mi
33 min£40–55Subway
- Take the subway from Heathrow Terminal 4 station to Leicester Square stationPiccadilly
- Take the subway from Leicester Square station to Balham StationNorthern
1h 20m£5–10Line 490 bus, line 493 bus
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 4 to George Street490
- Take the bus from George Street to Tooting Broadway Station493
2h 24m
Heathrow Terminal 4 to Balham (Station) by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 4 to Balham (Station) is to drive which costs £3 - £6 and takes 33 min.
The fastest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 4 to Balham (Station) is to taxi which takes 33 min and costs £40 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Heathrow Terminal 4 to Balham (Station). However, there are services departing from Heathrow Terminal 4 and arriving at Hildreth Street Market via George Street and Tooting Broadway Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Heathrow Terminal 4 to Balham (Station) station. However, there are services departing from Heathrow Terminal 4 and arriving at Balham Station via Tottenham Court Road station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 5m.
The distance between Heathrow Terminal 4 and Balham (Station) is 25 miles. The road distance is 16 miles.
The best way to get from Heathrow Terminal 4 to Balham (Station) without a car is to train and subway which takes 1h 5m and costs £18 - £24.
It takes approximately 1h 5m to get from Heathrow Terminal 4 to Balham (Station), including transfers.
Heathrow Terminal 4 to Balham (Station) bus services, operated by Abellio London, depart from Heathrow Terminal 4 station.
Heathrow Terminal 4 to Balham (Station) train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Heathrow Terminal 4 station.
Heathrow Terminal 4 to Balham (Station) bus services, operated by Abellio London, arrive at George Street station.
What companies run services between Heathrow Terminal 4, England and Balham (Station), England?
Abellio London operates a bus from Heathrow Terminal 4 to Richmond Station every 10 minutes, and the journey takes 56 min. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Heathrow Terminal 4 station to Balham Station via Leicester Square station in around 1h 20m.
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- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Heathrow Terminal 4 to Tottenham Court Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–20
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Tottenham Court Road station to Balham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–4
Subway from Heathrow Terminal 4 station to Leicester Square station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £3–4
- Peak
- £4–6
Subway from Leicester Square station to Balham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–4
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- customer.care@abellio.co.uk
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 4 to Richmond Station
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 4 to George Street
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from George Street to Tooting Broadway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–60
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–60
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Estimated price
- £40–55
Tranzitt
- Phone
- +44 203 950 8070
- Website
- tranzitt.co.uk
Majestic Cars UK Limited
- Phone
- +44 207 1276 550
- Website
- majestictaxis.com
Hounslow Minicab
- Phone
- +44 208 577 1111
- Website
- hounslowminicab.co.uk
Heathrow Taxis
- Phone
- +44 20 3475 8961
- Website
- taxi-from-heathrow-airport.co.uk
Airport Taxis & Transfers
- Phone
- +44 7808 789 089
Feltham Taxi Minicab
- Phone
- +44 20 3000 7606
- Website
- felthamtaximinicab.co.uk
Feltham Station Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8893 2222
- Website
- felthamstationcars.co.uk
Abbey Cars Group
- Phone
- +44 20 8890 3333
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More Questions & Answers
Heathrow Terminal 4 to Balham (Station) train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Tottenham Court Rd station.
Yes, the driving distance between Heathrow Terminal 4 to Balham (Station) is 16 miles. It takes approximately 33 min to drive from Heathrow Terminal 4 to Balham (Station).
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