The average bus between Balham and Shadwell DLR takes 1h and the fastest bus takes 52 min. There is a bus service every few hours from Balham to Shadwell DLR. 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 hourly between Balham and Shadwell DLR. The earliest departure is at 12:28 AM at night, and the last departure from Balham is at 5:30 AM which arrives into Shadwell DLR at 6:36 AM. All services require a transfer at Aldwych and take an average of 1h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Balham to Shadwell DLR. However, there are services departing from Balham station and arriving at Shadwell DLR station via Aldwych / Drury Lane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h.
Balham to Shadwell DLR bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Hildreth Street Market station.
Balham to Shadwell DLR bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Watney Market station.
The distance between Balham and Shadwell DLR is 9.9 km. The road distance is 16 km.
You can take a bus from Hildreth Street Market to Shadwell DLR via Aldwych and Watney Market in around 1h 11m.