There are 5 ways to get from Kensal Rise Station to Balham by train, bus, subway, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Kensal Rise to Clapham Junctiontrain Stratford / ...
33 min£7–18Drive 8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Kensal Rise Station to Balhamcar 8 mi
25 min£2–3Line 6 bus, train
- Take the bus from Station Terrace to Victoria Stationbus 6 / ...
- Take the train from London Victoria to Balhamtrain London Victoria - London Bridge / ...
1h 9m£4–7Subway, line 155 bus
- Take the subway from Kensal Green station to Elephant & Castle stationsubway Bakerloo
- Take the bus from Elephant & Castle Station to Balham Stationbus 155 / ...
1h 23m£9–45Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kensal Rise Station to Balhamtaxi 8 mi
25 min£110–130
Kensal Rise Station to Balham by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kensal Rise Station to Balham is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 25 min.
The fastest way to get from Kensal Rise Station to Balham is to taxi which takes 25 min and costs £110 - £130.
No, there is no direct train from Kensal Rise Station to Balham. However, there are services departing from Kensal Rise and arriving at Balham via Clapham Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33 min.
The distance between Kensal Rise Station and Balham is 9 miles. The road distance is 8 miles.
The best way to get from Kensal Rise Station to Balham without a car is to train which takes 33 min and costs £7 - £18.
It takes approximately 33 min to get from Kensal Rise Station to Balham, including transfers.
Kensal Rise Station to Balham train services, operated by London Overground, depart from Kensal Rise station.
Kensal Rise Station to Balham train services, operated by London Overground, arrive at Clapham Junction station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kensal Rise Station to Balham is 8 miles. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from Kensal Rise Station to Balham.
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What companies run services between Kensal Rise Station, England and Balham, England?
London Overground operates a train from Kensal Rise to Clapham Junction every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £6–16 and the journey takes 24 min.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Kensal Rise to Clapham Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–16
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/london-overground/
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from London Victoria to Balham
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Kensal Green station to Elephant & Castle station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–21
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- customerservices@tfl.gov.uk
- Website
- metroline.co.uk
Bus from Station Terrace to Victoria Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Elephant & Castle Station to Balham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–24
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–24
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Estimated price
- £110–130
Acton Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 3527
- Website
- actontaxiscabs.co.uk
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