There are 5 ways to get from Southfields to Balham by subway, train, bus, taxi, or foot
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Subway, train
best- Take the subway from Southfields Station to Wimbledon station
- Take the train from Wimbledon to Clapham Junction
- Take the train from Clapham Junction to Balham
24 min£6–13Line 493 bus, line 155 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Southfields Station to Tooting Broadway Station493
- Take the bus from Tooting Broadway Station to Hildreth Street Market155 / ...
45 min£3–32Line 39 bus
- Take the bus from Replingham Road to Clapham Junction Station39
31 min£4–19Taxi
- Take the taxi from Southfields to Balham3.3 mi
10 min£11–14Walk
- Take the foot from Southfields to Balham3.1 mi
58 min
Southfields to Balham by subway and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Southfields to Balham is to subway and train which costs £6 - £13 and takes 24 min.
The fastest way to get from Southfields to Balham is to taxi which takes 10 min and costs £11 - £14.
No, there is no direct bus from Southfields station to Balham. However, there are services departing from Southfields Station and arriving at Hildreth Street Market via Tooting Broadway Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45 min.
No, there is no direct train from Southfields station to Balham. However, there are services departing from Southfields Station and arriving at Balham via Wimbledon and Clapham Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24 min.
The distance between Southfields and Balham is 7 miles.
The best way to get from Southfields to Balham without a car is to subway and train which takes 24 min and costs £6 - £13.
It takes approximately 24 min to get from Southfields to Balham, including transfers.
Southfields to Balham bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Southfields Station.
Southfields to Balham train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Southfields Station.
Southfields to Balham bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Tooting Broadway Station.
What companies run services between Southfields, Greater London, England and Balham, England?
Go Ahead London operates a bus from Replingham Road to Clapham Junction Station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £1–14 and the journey takes 22 min.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Southfields Station to Wimbledon station
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–3
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Wimbledon to Clapham Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Clapham Junction to Balham
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Replingham Road to Clapham Junction Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–14
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–14
Bus from Southfields Station to Tooting Broadway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–25
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–25
Bus from Tooting Broadway Station to Hildreth Street Market
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–8
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–8
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Estimated price
- £11–14
Wimbledon Minicabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3198 8495
- Website
- wimbledonairporttransfer.co.uk
Wimbledon Minicabs
- Phone
- +44 0 8946 9292
- Website
- wimbledon-minicabs.co.uk
Putney Cabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3603 5257
- Website
- putneycabsairporttransfers.co.uk
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Southfields to Balham train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Wimbledon station.
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