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Balham to Old Street (Station) buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Balham and Old Street (Station) takes 56 min and the fastest bus takes 46 min. There is a bus service every few hours from Balham to Old Street (Station). The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

56 min
Duration
9 mi
Distance
£38
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Bus, line 243 bus

best
  1. Take the bus from Hildreth Street Market to Aldwych / Drury Lanebus bus N155
  2. Take the bus from Aldwych / Drury Lane to Old Street Stationbus bus 243
52 min
£3–39

Balham to Old Street (Station) bus times

Buses run hourly between Balham and Old Street (Station). The earliest departure is at 12:28 AM at night, and the last departure from Balham is at 5:30 AM which arrives into Old Street (Station) at 6:33 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 56 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

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    Go Ahead LondonArriva UK1h 1m • 1 change

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    Go Ahead LondonArriva UK51 min • 1 change

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    Go Ahead LondonArriva UK1h • 1 change

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    Go Ahead LondonArriva UK50 min • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

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    Go Ahead LondonArriva UK1h 1m • 1 change

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    Go Ahead LondonArriva UK51 min • 1 change

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    Go Ahead LondonArriva UK1h • 1 change

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Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

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    Go Ahead LondonArriva UK1h 1m • 1 change

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    Go Ahead LondonArriva UK51 min • 1 change

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    Go Ahead LondonArriva UK1h • 1 change

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Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

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    Go Ahead LondonArriva UK59 min • 1 change

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    Go Ahead LondonArriva UK1h 9m • 1 change

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    Go Ahead LondonArriva UK59 min • 1 change

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    Go Ahead LondonArriva UK52 min • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

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    Go Ahead LondonArriva UK1h 12m • 1 change

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    Go Ahead LondonArriva UK1h 7m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Balham to Old Street (Station)? 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.

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  • Distance: 8.6 mi
  • Duration: 56 min

What companies run services between Balham, England and Old Street (Station), Greater London, England?

You can take a bus from Hildreth Street Market to Old Street Station via Aldwych / Drury Lane in around 52 min.

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