There are 5 ways to get from Tate Modern to Balham by subway, bus, taxi, car, 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 Borough station to Balham StationNorthern
28 min£2–4Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from St George's Circus to Balham StationN155
42 min£1–27Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tate Modern to Balham5.3 mi
16 min£25–31Drive 5.3 mi
- Drive from Tate Modern to Balham5.3 mi
16 min£2Train
- Take the train from London Bridge to BalhamLondon Bridge - London Victoria
55 min£6–7
Tate Modern to Balham by foot and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tate Modern to Balham is to drive which costs £1 - £2 and takes 16 min.
The fastest way to get from Tate Modern to Balham is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs £25 - £31.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from St George's Circus and arriving at Balham Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 23 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Borough station station and arriving at Balham Station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.
The distance between Tate Modern and Balham is 5 miles. The road distance is 5.4 miles.
The best way to get from Tate Modern to Balham without a car is to subway which takes 28 min and costs £2 - £4.
The subway from Borough station to Balham Station takes 15 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Tate Modern to Balham bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from St George's Circus station.
Tate Modern to Balham train services, operated by Southern, depart from London Bridge station.
The best way to get from Tate Modern to Balham is to bus which takes 42 min and costs £1 - £27. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £6 - £7 and takes 55 min.
What companies run services between Tate Modern, England and Balham, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Borough station to Balham Station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 15 min. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from St George's Circus to Balham Station hourly. Tickets cost £1–27 and the journey takes 23 min.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Borough station to Balham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–4
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from London Bridge to Balham
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–7
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from St George's Circus to Balham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–27
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–27
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Estimated price
- £25–31
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
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More Questions & Answers
Tate Modern to Balham bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Balham Station.
Tate Modern to Balham train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Balham station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tate Modern to Balham is 5 miles. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from Tate Modern to Balham.
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