There are 5 ways to get from Hounslow to Balham by train, bus, taxi, car, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from Hounslow to Clapham Junctiontrain Weybridge - London Waterloo / ...
35 min£7–16Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Hounslow High Street to Charing Crossbus N9
- Take the bus from Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross to Balham Stationbus N155
1h 47m£3–37Taxi
- Take the taxi from Hounslow to Balhamtaxi 12.5 mi
29 min£60–75Drive 12.5 mi
- Drive from Hounslow to Balhamcar 12.5 mi
29 min£3–5Subway
- Take the subway from Hounslow Central station to Leicester Square stationsubway Piccadilly
- Take the subway from Leicester Square station to Balham Stationsubway Northern
1h 1m£4–6
Hounslow to Balham by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hounslow to Balham is to drive which costs £3 - £5 and takes 29 min.
The fastest way to get from Hounslow to Balham is to taxi which takes 29 min and costs £60 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Hounslow to Balham station. However, there are services departing from Hounslow High Street and arriving at Balham Station via Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Hounslow to Balham. However, there are services departing from Hounslow and arriving at Balham via Clapham Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35 min.
The distance between Hounslow and Balham is 12 miles. The road distance is 12.5 miles.
The best way to get from Hounslow to Balham without a car is to train which takes 35 min and costs £7 - £17.
It takes approximately 35 min to get from Hounslow to Balham, including transfers.
Hounslow to Balham bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, depart from Hounslow High Street station.
Hounslow to Balham train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Hounslow station.
The best way to get from Hounslow to Balham is to train which takes 35 min and costs £7 - £17. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £3 - £40 and takes 1h 47m.
What companies run services between Hounslow, England and Balham, England?
South Western Railway operates a train from Hounslow to Clapham Junction every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £5–12 and the journey takes 26 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hounslow High Street to Balham Station via Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross in around 1h 47m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Hounslow to Clapham Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–12
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £5–7
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £8–12
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Hounslow Central station to Leicester Square station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–4
- Peak
- £3–5
Subway from Leicester Square station to Balham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £1
- Peak
- £1
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- customerservices@tfl.gov.uk
- Website
- metroline.co.uk
Bus from Hounslow High Street to Charing Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross to Balham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–35
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–35
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Estimated price
- £60–75
Hounslow Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3 7406490
- Website
- hounslowairporttransfers.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Hounslow to Balham bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, arrive at Charing Cross station.
Hounslow to Balham train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Clapham Junction station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hounslow to Balham is 13 miles. It takes approximately 29 min to drive from Hounslow to Balham.
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