There are 4 ways to get from Wapping to Balham by train, subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Train, subway
best- Take the train from Wapping to Clapham High StreetDalston Junction - Battersea Park / ...
- Take the subway from Clapham North to Balham StationNorthern
31 min£4–6Drive 7.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Wapping to Balham7.2 mi
22 min£2–3Bus, line 155 bus
- Take the bus from Southwark Park to London College of CommC10
- Take the bus from Elephant & Castle Station to Balham Station155 / ...
58 min£3–36Taxi
- Take the taxi from Wapping to Balham7.2 mi
22 min£30–40
Wapping to Balham by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wapping to Balham is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 22 min.
The fastest way to get from Wapping to Balham is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs £30 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Wapping to Balham station. However, there are services departing from Southwark Park and arriving at Balham Station via Elephant & Castle Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 58 min.
No, there is no direct train from Wapping to Balham station. However, there are services departing from Wapping and arriving at Balham Station via Clapham North. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31 min.
The distance between Wapping and Balham is 8 miles. The road distance is 7.2 miles.
The best way to get from Wapping to Balham without a car is to train and subway which takes 31 min and costs £4 - £7.
It takes approximately 31 min to get from Wapping to Balham, including transfers.
Wapping to Balham bus services, operated by Abellio London, depart from Southwark Park station.
Wapping to Balham train services, operated by London Overground, depart from Wapping station.
Wapping to Balham bus services, operated by Abellio London, arrive at London College of Comm station.
What companies run services between Wapping, Greater London, England and Balham, England?
You can take a bus from Southwark Park to Balham Station via London College of Comm and Elephant & Castle Station in around 58 min.
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- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Wapping to Clapham High Street
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/london-overground/
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–4
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Clapham North to Balham 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
- +44 20 7788 8550
- customer.care@abellio.co.uk
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Southwark Park to London College of Comm
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Southwark Park to London College of Comm
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–13
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–13
Bus from Elephant & Castle Station to Balham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–24
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–24
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Estimated price
- £30–40
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More Questions & Answers
Wapping to Balham train services, operated by London Overground, arrive at Clapham High Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wapping to Balham is 7 miles. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Wapping to Balham.
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