The average train between Whitechapel and Balham takes 28 min and the fastest train takes 26 min. The train runs at least 12 times per hour from Whitechapel 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 5 minutes between Whitechapel and Balham. The earliest departure is at 5:48 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Whitechapel is at 10:43 PM which arrives into Balham at 11:12 PM. All services require a transfer at Liverpool Street Station and take an average of 28 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

29 min • 1 change

28 min • 1 change

28 min • 1 change

28 min • 1 change
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No, there is no direct train from Whitechapel to Balham. However, there are services departing from Whitechapel station and arriving at Balham station via Balham Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28 min.
Whitechapel to Balham train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Moorgate station.
Whitechapel to Balham train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Balham Station.
Book your Whitechapel to Balham train tickets online with Elizabeth Line (TfL) and London Underground (Tube).
The distance between Whitechapel and Balham is 10.3 km. The road distance is 12 km.
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Moorgate station to Balham Station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £5–21 and the journey takes 21 min.