What's Balham like?
While in Balham, you can enjoy the coffee shops. Have a relaxing day visiting Clapham Common. Popular sights worth seeing in the larger area include Big Ben and London Eye.
How to get to Balham
Flying to:
- London (LCY-London City), 9.4 mi (15.2 km) from Balham
- Heathrow Airport (LHR), 12.9 mi (20.8 km) from Balham
- Gatwick Airport (LGW), 20.3 mi (32.7 km) from Balham
Travelling to Balham by train
You'll find the following train stations in the neighbourhood:
- Balham Station
- Wandsworth Common Station
Getting to Balham on the metro
Stations in the neighbourhood include:
- Clapham South Underground Station
- Balham Underground Station
- Tooting Bec Underground Station
Things to see and do in and around Balham
Things to see near Balham:
- Buckingham Palace (3.6 mi/5.8 km away)
- Big Ben (3.7 mi/6 km away)
- Trafalgar Square (4.1 mi/6.7 km away)
- Piccadilly Circus (4.2 mi/6.8 km away)
- London Bridge (4.9 mi/7.8 km away)
Things to do near Balham:
- London Sewing Machine Museum (1 mi/1.6 km away)
- London Eye (3.9 mi/6.4 km away)
- Kensington High Street (3.9 mi/6.3 km away)
- Oxford Street (4.5 mi/7.2 km away)
- The British Museum (4.9 mi/7.9 km away)