The average train between Hornchurch and Balham takes 1h 4m and the fastest train takes 1h 2m. The train runs at least 10 times per hour from Hornchurch 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.
Trains run every 10 minutes between Hornchurch and Balham. The earliest departure is at 10:23 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Hornchurch is at 2:27 PM which arrives into Balham at 3:32 PM. All services require a transfer at Cannon Street station and take an average of 1h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

1h 3m • 1 change

1h 4m • 1 change

1h 2m • 1 change

1h 3m • 1 change
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No, there is no direct train from Hornchurch to Balham. However, there are services departing from Hornchurch station and arriving at Balham station via Cannon Street station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 4m.
Hornchurch to Balham train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Hornchurch station.
Hornchurch to Balham train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Balham Station.
The distance between Hornchurch and Balham is 28.4 km. The road distance is 32 km.
You can take a subway from Hornchurch station to Balham Station via Cannon Street station and Bank station in around 1h.