The average bus between South Norwood and Balham takes 57 min and the fastest bus takes 32 min. The bus runs at least 5 times per hour from South Norwood 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 South Norwood and Balham. The earliest departure is at 8:34 AM in the morning, and the last departure from South Norwood is at 5:10 PM which arrives into Balham at 6:15 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 57 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from South Norwood to Balham. However, there are services departing from South Norwood station and arriving at Balham station via Crystal Palace Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 57 min.
South Norwood to Balham bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Portland Road station.
South Norwood to Balham bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Hildreth Street Market station.
Book your South Norwood to Balham bus tickets online with Go Ahead London and Arriva UK.
The distance between South Norwood and Balham is 7.3 km. The road distance is 13 km.
You can take a bus from Portland Road to Hildreth Street Market via Crystal Palace Station in around 53 min.