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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from {from} to {to}

Composite routes from Reading to Balham

Cheapest
2 h 57 min
Car
257 km.
from $14

Transport providers

Train operators

Southern

Phone:
+44 3451 27 29 20
Website:
southernrailway.com/
Train from London Victoria to Balham
Ave. Duration:
14 min
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes
Estimated price:
$5.95–$8.23

First Great Western Service

Phone:
+44 3457 000 125
Email:
Website:
gwr.com/
Train from Reading to London
Ave. Duration:
37 min
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes
Estimated price:
$24.05–$60.76

South Western Railway

Phone:
0345 6000 650
Website:
southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Reading to Clapham
Ave. Duration:
1h 14m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$26.58–$60.76

Elizabeth Line

Phone:
0343 222 1234
Website:
tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
Train from Reading to London
Ave. Duration:
53 min
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$12.66–$32.91
Train from Reading to Tottenham
Ave. Duration:
1h 2m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$13.92–$35.44

London Underground (Tube)

Phone:
0343 222 1234
Website:
tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
Train from Paddington station to Victoria
Ave. Duration:
14 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$3.16–$5.32
Train from Tottenham Court Rd to Balham
Ave. Duration:
18 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$3.29–$5.70

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Reading to Balham is to drive which costs $13.04 - $20.65 and takes 55 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Reading to Balham is to drive which takes 55 min and costs $13.04 - $20.65 .

Is there a direct train between Reading and Balham?

No, there is no direct train from Reading to Balham. However, there are services departing from Reading and arriving at Balham via Paddington station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 16m.

How far is it from Reading to Balham?

The distance between Reading and Balham is 71 km. The road distance is 68.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Reading to Balham without a car is to train and subway via Paddington station which takes 1h 16m and costs $18.48 - $65.22 .

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

It takes approximately 1h 16m to get from Reading to Balham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Reading to Balham train from?

Reading to Balham train services, operated by First Great Western Service, depart from Reading station.

Where does the Reading to Balham train arrive?

Reading to Balham train services, operated by First Great Western Service, arrive at London Paddington station.

Can I drive from Reading to Balham?

Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Balham is 69 km. It takes approximately 55 min to drive from Reading to Balham.

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

Book your Reading to Balham train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Balham?

There are 18111+ hotels available in Balham. Prices start at $44.36 per night.
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