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How to get from Kew Gardens to Balham by Tube and train?

From Kew Gardens to Balham by Tube and train

To get from Kew Gardens to Balham in Balham, you’ll need to take one Tube line and 2 train lines: take the DISTRICT Tube from Kew Gardens station to Richmond station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY train and finally take the SOUTHERN train from Clapham Junction station to Balham Rail station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 34 min. The ride fare is £7.80.

34min£7.80
Tube - DISTRICT
Train - SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY
Train - SOUTHERN
Walk to Balham
Leaves from Kew Gardens

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from Tube station
    Start from Tube station
    Kew Gardens
  • 2
    Tube - DISTRICT
    Wait for Tube
    DISTRICT
    Richmond
  • 3
    Ride to Tube station
    Ride to Tube station
    Richmond
    4 min
  • 4
    Train - SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY
    Wait for train
    SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY
    London Waterloo
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Clapham Junction
    10 min
  • 6
    Train - SOUTHERN
    Wait for train
    SOUTHERN
    Sutton (London)
  • 7
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Balham Rail
    6 min
  • 8
    Walk to Balham
    Walk to
    Balham
    Balham Station Road
    50 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Kew Gardens to Balham by train

To get from Kew Gardens to Balham in Balham, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the OVERGROUND train from Kew Gardens station to Richmond station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY train and finally take the SOUTHERN train from Clapham Junction station to Balham Rail station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 34 min. The ride fare is £7.80.

34min£7.80
Train - OVERGROUND
Train - SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY
Train - SOUTHERN
Walk to Balham
Leaves from Kew Gardens

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Kew Gardens
  • 2
    Train - OVERGROUND
    Wait for train
    OVERGROUND
    Richmond (London)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Richmond
    5 min
  • 4
    Train - SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY
    Wait for train
    SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY
    London Waterloo
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Clapham Junction
    8 min
  • 6
    Train - SOUTHERN
    Wait for train
    SOUTHERN
    London Bridge
  • 7
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Balham Rail
    6 min
  • 8
    Walk to Balham
    Walk to
    Balham
    Balham Station Road
    50 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Kew Gardens to Balham

The distance between Kew Gardens, Balham and Balham, Balham is approximately 14.68 km, which can typically be travelled in 34 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Kew Gardens to Balham by Tube and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Balham – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Kew Gardens

Kew Gardens is located at Kew Gardens, Balham and the nearest public transport station is Kew Gardens Station (H).

Tube stations close to Kew Gardens:

  • Chiswick Park
  • Turnham Green
  • Acton Town

Train stations close to Kew Gardens:

  • Richmond

Bus stations close to Kew Gardens:

  • Kew Gardens Station (H)
  • Kew Gardens Station (N)
  • Kew Gardens Hotel (M)

Public transport stations close to Balham, Balham

Balham is located at Balham Station Road, Balham and the nearest public transport station is Balham Station (B).

Tube stations close to Balham:

  • Balham Underground
  • Tooting Bec

Bus stations close to Balham:

  • Balham Station (B)
  • Balham Rail
  • Balham Station (C)

From Kew Gardens to Balham by train

To get from Kew Gardens to Balham in Balham, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the OVERGROUND train from Kew Gardens station to Richmond station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY train and finally take the SOUTHERN train from Clapham Junction station to Balham Rail station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 34 min. The ride fare is £7.80.

34min£7.80
Train - OVERGROUND
Train - SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY
Train - SOUTHERN
Walk to Balham
Leaves from Kew Gardens

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Kew Gardens
  • 2
    Train - OVERGROUND
    Wait for train
    OVERGROUND
    Richmond (London)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Richmond
    5 min
  • 4
    Train - SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY
    Wait for train
    SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY
    London Waterloo
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Clapham Junction
    8 min
  • 6
    Train - SOUTHERN
    Wait for train
    SOUTHERN
    London Bridge
  • 7
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Balham Rail
    6 min
  • 8
    Walk to Balham
    Walk to
    Balham
    Balham Station Road
    50 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Kew Gardens to Balham?

    The fastest way takes 34 minutes, using Bus line DISTRICT, Bus line SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY, Bus line SOUTHERN.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Kew Gardens to Balham?

    The alternative route takes 34 minutes, using Bus line OVERGROUND, Bus line SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY, Bus line SOUTHERN.

  • Is there a direct Tube between Kew Gardens and Balham?

    No, you’ll have to take one Tube line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 34 min.

  • Which Tube line goes from Kew Gardens to Balham?

    The DISTRICT Tube line goes from Richmond station near Kew Gardens in Kew to Richmond station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Richmond station near Balham in Balham.

  • How long does it take to travel from Kew Gardens to Balham by Tube and train?

    The total travel time between Kew Gardens in Kew and Balham in Balham by Tube and train is about 34 min.

  • Where do I get on the Tube near Kew Gardens to get to Balham?

    Get on the DISTRICT Tube from the Richmond station near Kew Gardens in Kew.

  • Where do I get off the Tube when travelling between Kew Gardens and Balham?

    Get off the Tube at the Richmond station, which is closest to Balham in Balham.

  • How much is the Tube fare from Kew Gardens to Balham?

    The ride from Kew Gardens to Balham costs £7.80.