How to get from Balham to Purley Way Playing Fields by bus and train?

From Balham to Purley Way Playing Fields by bus and train

To get from Balham to Purley Way Playing Fields in South Croydon, take the SOUTHERN train from Balham Rail station to West Croydon station. Next, take the 166 bus from West Croydon Bus Station (B2) station to Netherheys Drive (S) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 6 min. The ride fare is £6.55.

66min£6.55
Train - SOUTHERN
Bus - 166166
Walk to Purley Way Playing Fields
Leaves from Balham Rail

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Balham
  • 2
    Train - SOUTHERN
    Wait for train
    SOUTHERN
    Epsom Downs
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    West Croydon
    17 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    West Croydon Bus Station (B2)
    ID B2
    100 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 166166
    Wait for bus
    166
    Epsom Hospital
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Netherheys Drive (S)
    ID S
    15 min
  • 7
    Walk to Purley Way Playing Fields
    Walk to
    Purley Way Playing Fields
    29 Allder Way, South Croydon, Greater London CR2 6JZ, UK
    270 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Balham to Purley Way Playing Fields by bus and train via SOUTHERN, 60 and 405

To get from Balham to Purley Way Playing Fields in South Croydon, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the SOUTHERN train from Balham Rail station to West Croydon station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 60 bus and finally take the 405 bus from Park Street (KH) station to Netherheys Drive (S) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 55 min. The ride fare is £6.55.

55min£6.55
Train - SOUTHERN
Bus - 6060
Bus - 405405
Walk to Purley Way Playing Fields
Leaves from Balham Rail

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Balham
  • 2
    Train - SOUTHERN
    Wait for train
    SOUTHERN
    Epsom Downs
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    West Croydon
    17 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    West Croydon Station (WB)
    ID WB
    50 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 6060
    Wait for bus
    60
    Old Coulsdon
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Park Street (KH)
    ID KH
    5 min
  • 7
    Bus - 405405
    Wait for bus
    405
    Redhill
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Netherheys Drive (S)
    ID S
    11 min
  • 9
    Walk to Purley Way Playing Fields
    Walk to
    Purley Way Playing Fields
    29 Allder Way, South Croydon, Greater London CR2 6JZ, UK
    270 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Balham to Purley Way Playing Fields

The distance between Balham, South Croydon and Purley Way Playing Fields, South Croydon is approximately 14.16 km, which can typically be travelled in 66 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Balham to Purley Way Playing Fields by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in South Croydon – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Balham

Balham is located at Balham, South Croydon and the nearest public transport station is Balham Rail.

Tube stations close to Balham:

  • Tooting Bec
  • Balham Underground
  • Balham

Bus stations close to Balham:

  • Balham Rail
  • Balham Station (A)
  • Balham Station (C)

Public transport stations close to Purley Way Playing Fields, South Croydon

Purley Way Playing Fields is located at 29 Allder Way, South Croydon, Greater London CR2 6JZ, UK, South Croydon and the nearest public transport station is Colonnades Leisure Park (S).

Train stations close to Purley Way Playing Fields:

  • Sanderstead
  • South Croydon

Bus stations close to Purley Way Playing Fields:

  • Colonnades Leisure Park (S)
  • Netherheys Drive (S)
  • Regina Coeli School

Related Routes

Alternative route from Balham to Purley Way Playing Fields by bus and train via SOUTHERN, 60 and 405

To get from Balham to Purley Way Playing Fields in South Croydon, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the SOUTHERN train from Balham Rail station to West Croydon station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 60 bus and finally take the 405 bus from Park Street (KH) station to Netherheys Drive (S) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 55 min. The ride fare is £6.55.

55min£6.55
Train - SOUTHERN
Bus - 6060
Bus - 405405
Walk to Purley Way Playing Fields
Leaves from Balham Rail

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Balham
  • 2
    Train - SOUTHERN
    Wait for train
    SOUTHERN
    Epsom Downs
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    West Croydon
    17 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    West Croydon Station (WB)
    ID WB
    50 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 6060
    Wait for bus
    60
    Old Coulsdon
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Park Street (KH)
    ID KH
    5 min
  • 7
    Bus - 405405
    Wait for bus
    405
    Redhill
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Netherheys Drive (S)
    ID S
    11 min
  • 9
    Walk to Purley Way Playing Fields
    Walk to
    Purley Way Playing Fields
    29 Allder Way, South Croydon, Greater London CR2 6JZ, UK
    270 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Balham to Purley Way Playing Fields?

    The fastest way takes 66 minutes, using Bus line SOUTHERN, Bus line 166.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Balham to Purley Way Playing Fields?

    The alternative route takes 55 minutes, using Bus line SOUTHERN, Bus line 60, Bus line 405.

  • Is there a direct train between Balham and Purley Way Playing Fields?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 6 min.

  • Which train line goes from Balham to Purley Way Playing Fields?

    The SOUTHERN train line goes from Epsom Downs station near Balham in London to West Croydon station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till West Croydon station near Purley Way Playing Fields in South Croydon.

  • How long does it take to travel from Balham to Purley Way Playing Fields by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Balham in London and Purley Way Playing Fields in South Croydon by train and bus is about 1 hr 6 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Balham to get to Purley Way Playing Fields?

    Get on the SOUTHERN train from the Epsom Downs station near Balham in London.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Balham and Purley Way Playing Fields?

    Get off the train at the West Croydon stop, which is closest to Purley Way Playing Fields in South Croydon.

  • How much is the train fare from Balham to Purley Way Playing Fields?

    The ride from Balham to Purley Way Playing Fields costs £6.55.

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