What is the cheapest way to get from Orpington to Balham?

The cheapest way to get from Orpington to Balham is to drive which costs £3 - £6 and takes 33 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Orpington to Balham?

The fastest way to get from Orpington to Balham is to taxi which takes 33 min and costs £35 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Orpington and Balham?

No, there is no direct bus from Orpington to Balham. However, there are services departing from High Street /Orpington War Memorial and arriving at Hildreth Street Market via Crystal Palace Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 3m.

Is there a direct train between Orpington and Balham?

No, there is no direct train from Orpington to Balham station. However, there are services departing from Orpington and arriving at Balham Station via London Bridge Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 51 min.

How far is it from Orpington to Balham?

The distance between Orpington and Balham is 17 miles. The road distance is 14.6 miles.

How do I travel from Orpington to Balham without a car?

The best way to get from Orpington to Balham without a car is to train and subway which takes 51 min and costs £8 - £14.

How long does it take to get from Orpington to Balham?

It takes approximately 51 min to get from Orpington to Balham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Orpington to Balham bus from?

Orpington to Balham bus services, operated by Metrobus, depart from High Street /Orpington War Memorial station.

Where do I catch the Orpington to Balham train from?

Orpington to Balham train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Orpington station.

Where does the Orpington to Balham bus arrive?

Orpington to Balham bus services, operated by Metrobus, arrive at Crystal Palace Station.

Where does the Orpington to Balham train arrive?

Orpington to Balham train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London Bridge station.

Can I drive from Orpington to Balham?

Yes, the driving distance between Orpington to Balham is 15 miles. It takes approximately 33 min to drive from Orpington to Balham.

How do I get a train ticket from Orpington to Balham?

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Where can I stay near Balham?

There are 20683+ hotels available in Balham.

Orpington to Balham - 5 ways to travel via train, subway, line 358 bus

There are 5 ways to get from Orpington to Balham by train, subway, bus, taxi, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, subway
best
1. Take the train from Orpington to London Bridgetrain Sevenoaks - London Charing Cross / ...
2. Take the subway from London Bridge Station to Balham Stationsubway Northern
51 min
£9–13
Drive 14.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Orpington to Balhamcar 14.5 mi
33 min
£4–6
Line 358 bus
1. Take the bus from High Street /Orpington War Memorial to Crystal Palace Stationbus 358
1h 47m
£5–9
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Orpington to Balhamtaxi 14.5 mi
33 min
£35–45
Line 358 bus, line 249 bus
1. Take the bus from High Street /Orpington War Memorial to Crystal Palace Stationbus 358
2. Take the bus from Crystal Palace Station to Hildreth Street Marketbus 249
2h 3m
£5–6

Orpington to Balham by train and subway

784Weekly Services

51 minAverage Duration

£9Cheapest Price

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Distance: 17.3 mi
Duration: 51 min

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

Metrobus operates a bus from High Street /Orpington War Memorial to Crystal Palace Station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 1h 22m.

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