The average bus between Balham and Chigwell takes 2h 44m and the fastest bus takes 1h 53m. The bus runs at least 2 times per hour from Balham to Chigwell. 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 30 minutes between Balham and Chigwell. The earliest departure is at 4:29 AM at night, and the last departure from Balham is at 10:10 PM which arrives into Chigwell at 12:17 AM. All services require a transfer at Elephant & Castle / London Road and take an average of 2h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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2h 1m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Balham to Chigwell? 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 Balham to Chigwell. However, there are services departing from Hildreth Street Market station and arriving at Brook Way station via Elephant & Castle / London Road station and Ilford / Chapel Road station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 44m.
Balham to Chigwell bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Hildreth Street Market station.
Balham to Chigwell bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Brook Way station.
The distance between Balham and Chigwell is 25.5 km. The road distance is 28 km.
You can take a bus from Hildreth Street Market to Brook Way via Elephant & Castle / London Road, Elephant & Castle / Newington Causeway, Bank Station / King William St, Bank Station / Cornhill, Ilford / Chapel Road, and High Road Ilford in around 2h 44m.