How to get from Balham to Catford Bridge by bus and train?

From Balham to Catford Bridge by bus and train

To get from Balham to Catford Bridge in Catford, take the MILDMAY LINE train from Balham Rail station to Forest Hill station. Next, take the 185 bus from Forest Hill Station / London Road (B) station to Catford & Catford Bridge Stations (P) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 53 min. The ride fare is £5.25. The bus and train schedule from Balham may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Catford Bridge on the Moovit app.

53min£5.25
Train - MILDMAY LINE
Bus - 185185
Walk to Catford Bridge
Leaves from Balham Rail

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Balham
  • 2
    Train - MILDMAY LINE
    Wait for train
    MILDMAY LINE
    London Bridge
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Forest Hill
    25 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Forest Hill Station / London Road (B)
    ID B
    110 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 185185
    Wait for bus
    185
    Lewisham, Shopping Centre
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Catford & Catford Bridge Stations (P)
    ID P
    11 min
  • 7
    Walk to Catford Bridge
    Walk to
    Catford Bridge
    80 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Balham to Catford Bridge by bus and train via MILDMAY LINE and 75

To get from Balham to Catford Bridge in Catford, take the MILDMAY LINE train from Balham Rail station to Sydenham station. Next, take the 75 bus from Newlands Park (G), Sydenham station to Catford & Catford Bridge Stations (P) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 53 min. The ride fare is £5.25. The bus and train schedule from Balham may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Catford Bridge on the Moovit app.

53min£5.25
Train - MILDMAY LINE
Bus - 7575
Walk to Catford Bridge
Leaves from Balham Rail

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Balham
  • 2
    Train - MILDMAY LINE
    Wait for train
    MILDMAY LINE
    London Bridge
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Sydenham
    22 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Newlands Park (G), Sydenham
    ID G
    230 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 7575
    Wait for bus
    75
    Lewisham, Shopping Centre
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Catford & Catford Bridge Stations (P)
    ID P
    14 min
  • 7
    Walk to Catford Bridge
    Walk to
    Catford Bridge
    80 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Balham to Catford Bridge

The distance between Balham and Catford Bridge is approximately 12.5 km, which can typically be travelled in 53 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Balham to Catford Bridge by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Catford – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Balham to Catford Bridge

To check the bus and train schedule from Balham to Catford Bridge using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Balham) and destination (Catford Bridge), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and train schedules.

Related Routes

Alternative route from Balham to Catford Bridge by bus and train via MILDMAY LINE and 75

To get from Balham to Catford Bridge in Catford, take the MILDMAY LINE train from Balham Rail station to Sydenham station. Next, take the 75 bus from Newlands Park (G), Sydenham station to Catford & Catford Bridge Stations (P) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 53 min. The ride fare is £5.25. The bus and train schedule from Balham may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Catford Bridge on the Moovit app.

53min£5.25
Train - MILDMAY LINE
Bus - 7575
Walk to Catford Bridge
Leaves from Balham Rail

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Balham
  • 2
    Train - MILDMAY LINE
    Wait for train
    MILDMAY LINE
    London Bridge
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Sydenham
    22 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Newlands Park (G), Sydenham
    ID G
    230 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 7575
    Wait for bus
    75
    Lewisham, Shopping Centre
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Catford & Catford Bridge Stations (P)
    ID P
    14 min
  • 7
    Walk to Catford Bridge
    Walk to
    Catford Bridge
    80 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Balham to Catford Bridge?

    The fastest way takes 53 minutes, using Train line MILDMAY LINE, Bus line 185.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Balham to Catford Bridge?

    The alternative route takes 53 minutes, using Train line MILDMAY LINE, Bus line 75.

  • Is there a direct train between Balham and Catford Bridge?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 53 min.

  • Which train line goes from Balham to Catford Bridge?

    The MILDMAY LINE train line goes from London Bridge station near Balham in London to Forest Hill station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Forest Hill station near Catford Bridge.

  • How long does it take to travel from Balham to Catford Bridge by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Balham and Catford Bridge by train and bus is about 53 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Balham to get to Catford Bridge?

    Get on the MILDMAY LINE train from the London Bridge station near Balham in London.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Balham and Catford Bridge?

    Get off the train at the Forest Hill stop, which is closest to Catford Bridge.

  • How much is the train fare from Balham to Catford Bridge?

    The ride from Balham to Catford Bridge costs £5.25.

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