There are 6 ways to get from Tate Britain to Balham by subway, bus, taxi, foot, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway
best- Take the subway from Vauxhall to Stockwell stationsubway Victoria
- Take the subway from Stockwell station to Balham Stationsubway Northern
22 min£3–4Line 88 bus, subway
- Take the bus from Tate Britain to Clapham Road / Stockwell Stationbus 88
- Take the subway from Stockwell station to Balham Stationsubway Northern
28 min£4–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tate Britain to Balhamtaxi 4.4 mi
13 min£22–26Walk
- Take the foot from Tate Britain to Balhamwalk 4 mi
1h 16mTrain
- Take the train from London Victoria to Balhamtrain London Victoria - London Bridge / ...
33 min£4–6Line 88 bus, line 155 bus
- Take the bus from Tate Britain to Clapham Road / Stockwell Stationbus 88
- Take the bus from Clapham Road / Stockwell Station to Balham Stationbus 155 / ...
45 min£3–23
Tate Britain to Balham by foot and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tate Britain to Balham is to subway which costs £3 - £4 and takes 22 min.
The fastest way to get from Tate Britain to Balham is to taxi which takes 13 min and costs £22 - £26.
No, there is no direct bus from Tate Britain to Balham station. However, there are services departing from Tate Britain and arriving at Balham Station via Clapham Road / Stockwell Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from London Victoria and arriving at Balham. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13 min.
The distance between Tate Britain and Balham is 4 miles.
The best way to get from Tate Britain to Balham without a car is to subway which takes 22 min and costs £3 - £4.
It takes approximately 22 min to get from Tate Britain to Balham, including transfers.
Tate Britain to Balham bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Tate Britain station.
Tate Britain to Balham train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Vauxhall station.
The best way to get from Tate Britain to Balham is to train which takes 33 min and costs £4 - £6. Alternatively, you can line 88 bus and line 155 bus, which costs £2 - £24 and takes 45 min.
What companies run services between Tate Britain, England and Balham, England?
You can take a vehicle from Tate Britain to Balham Station via Vauxhall and Stockwell station in around 22 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Tate Britain to Balham Station via Tate Britain and Clapham Road / Stockwell Station in around 45 min.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Vauxhall to Stockwell station
- Ave. Duration
- 2 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
Subway from Stockwell station to Balham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £1
- Peak
- £1
- 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
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £4–6
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Tate Britain to Clapham Road / Stockwell Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–11
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–11
Bus from Clapham Road / Stockwell Station to Balham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–13
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–13
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Estimated price
- £22–26
Lambeth Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3051 8618
- Website
- lambethcabs.co.uk
Gipsy Hill Cabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 8659 9999
- Website
- gipsyhillminicabs.co.uk
YDriv Limited
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- ydriv.com
Sydenham Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- sydenhamcars.co.uk
Palmers Green Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- palmersgreentaxiscabs.co.uk
One-Number Taxi
- Phone
- +44 871 871 8710
- Website
- the-london-taxi.com
London Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- londontaxiscabs.com
Licenced London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3633 1777
- Website
- licensedlondontaxi.co.uk
Call London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- calllondontaxi.co.uk
Cabs London
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- cabslondon.com
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More Questions & Answers
Tate Britain to Balham bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Clapham Road / Stockwell Station.
Tate Britain to Balham train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Stockwell station.
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