The average bus between Balham and Bromley-by-Bow takes 1h 28m and the fastest bus takes 54 min. The bus runs at least 6 times per hour from Balham to Bromley-by-Bow. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 10 minutes between Balham and Bromley-by-Bow. The earliest departure is at 12:07 AM at night, and the last departure from Balham is at 11:56 PM which arrives into Bromley-by-Bow at 1:33 AM. All services require a transfer at Elephant & Castle / London Road and take an average of 1h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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1h 2m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Balham to Bromley-by-Bow? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Balham to Bromley-by-Bow. However, there are services departing from Hildreth Street Market station and arriving at Bow Church station via Elephant & Castle / London Road station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 28m.
Balham to Bromley-by-Bow bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Hildreth Street Market station.
Balham to Bromley-by-Bow bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Bow Church station.
The distance between Balham and Bromley-by-Bow is 12.8 km. The road distance is 15 km.
You can take a bus from Hildreth Street Market to Bow Church via Elephant & Castle / London Road, Elephant & Castle / Newington Causeway, Bank Station / King William St, and Bank Station / Cornhill in around 1h 20m.