The average bus between Old Street (Station) and Balham (Station) takes 54 min and the fastest bus takes 47 min. There is a bus service every few hours from Old Street (Station) to Balham (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.
Buses run hourly between Old Street (Station) and Balham (Station). The earliest departure is at 12:04 AM at night, and the last departure from Old Street (Station) is at 11:58 PM which arrives into Balham (Station) at 12:49 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 54 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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Want to know about travelling from Old Street (Station) to Balham (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.
No, there is no direct bus from Old Street (Station) to Balham (Station). However, there are services departing from Old Street (Station) station and arriving at Balham (Station) station via Lower Marsh. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 54 min.
Old Street (Station) to Balham (Station) bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from City Road / Leonard Street station.
Old Street (Station) to Balham (Station) bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Balham Station.
The distance between Old Street (Station) and Balham (Station) is 10.1 km. The road distance is 14 km.
You can take a bus from City Road / Leonard Street to Balham Station via Lower Marsh in around 1h 14m.