Balham (BAL) to London Paddington (PAD) train with Tube

Fri 08 May
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Balham (BAL) to London Paddington (PAD)

Showing times and prices for 08 May

Cheapest price

£7

Average price

£7

Fastest journey

17 m

Average duration

17 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

8 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Balham (BAL) to London Paddington (PAD) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Balham (BAL) to London Paddington (PAD) will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £7.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Balham (BAL) for London Paddington (PAD) every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 8 km distance in an average of 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 17 m .

The slowest trains will take 17 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Southern
    0:030h17
    Balham (BAL)
    0:20London Paddington (PAD)
    £71One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Balham (BAL) to London Paddington (PAD) train times

The table below shows live departures for Balham (BAL) to London Paddington (PAD) trains for tomorrow, Friday 8 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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southern0:03 Balham (BAL)
0h17
0:20 London Paddington (PAD)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Balham (BAL) to London Paddington (PAD)

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Trains from Balham (BAL) to London Paddington (PAD) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 00:03. The fastest train covers the 8 km distance in 12m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
8 km
Average train duration
37m
Cheapest ticket price
£7
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
12m
First train
0:03
Last train
0:03
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Tube from Balham (BAL) to London Paddington (PAD) trainsTube trains will get you between Balham (BAL) and London Paddington (PAD) from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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FAQs: Balham (BAL) to London Paddington (PAD) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Balham (BAL) to London Paddington (PAD) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at London Paddington (PAD), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Balham (BAL) to London Paddington (PAD) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £7.
The train journey from Balham (BAL) to London Paddington (PAD) covers a distance of 8 km and takes approximately 12m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Balham (BAL) to London Paddington (PAD) is 8 km.
The first train from Balham (BAL) to London Paddington (PAD) leaves at 0:03.
The last train from Balham (BAL) to London Paddington (PAD) departs at 0:03.
Trains from Balham (BAL) to London Paddington (PAD) run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Balham (BAL) to London Paddington (PAD).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Balham (BAL) to London Paddington (PAD).
To travel from Balham (BAL) to London Paddington (PAD), you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Balham (BAL) to London Paddington (PAD).
The cheapest way to get from Balham (BAL) to London Paddington (PAD) is by train, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from Balham (BAL) to London Paddington (PAD) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Balham to London Paddington is not particularly scenic, as it mainly passes through urban and suburban areas without notable landmarks or countryside views.
Yes, a day trip from Balham to London Paddington is feasible. The journey takes 12m, covers a distance of 8 km, and there are 7 trains per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Balham (BAL) to London Paddington (PAD).

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