The average bus between Nunhead and Balham takes 50 min and the fastest bus takes 29 min. The bus runs at least 5 times per hour from Nunhead to Balham. 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 15 minutes between Nunhead and Balham. The earliest departure is at 5:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Nunhead is at 2:25 PM which arrives into Balham at 3:22 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 50 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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47 min • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Nunhead to Balham? 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 Nunhead to Balham. However, there are services departing from Nunhead station and arriving at Balham station via Clapham Common. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 50 min.
Nunhead to Balham bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Peckham Rye / Nunhead Lane station.
Nunhead to Balham bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Balham Station.
The distance between Nunhead and Balham is 7 km. The road distance is 9 km.
You can take a bus from Peckham Rye / Nunhead Lane to Balham Station via Clapham Common in around 46 min.