The average bus between Richmond and Balham takes 1h 31m and the fastest bus takes 53 min. The bus runs at least 3 times per hour from Richmond 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 20 minutes between Richmond and Balham. The earliest departure is at 12:05 AM at night, and the last departure from Richmond is at 11:45 PM which arrives into Balham at 12:48 AM. All services require a transfer at Clapham Junction Station / The Falcon and take an average of 1h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

1h 36m • 1 change

1h 39m • 1 change

1h 32m • 1 change

1h 35m • 1 change
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No, there is no direct bus from Richmond to Balham. However, there are services departing from Richmond station and arriving at Balham station via Clapham Junction Station / The Falcon station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 31m.
Richmond to Balham bus services, operated by Abellio London, depart from George Street station.
Richmond to Balham bus services, operated by Abellio London, arrive at Clapham Junction Station / The Falcon.
The distance between Richmond and Balham is 10.9 km. The road distance is 14 km.
Abellio London operates a bus from George Street to Clapham Junction Station / The Falcon every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 46 min.