The average bus between Balham and Plumstead takes 1h 34m and the fastest bus takes 1h. The bus runs at least 6 times per hour from Balham to Plumstead. 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 10 minutes between Balham and Plumstead. The earliest departure is at 1:31 AM at night, and the last departure from Balham is at 11:22 AM which arrives into Plumstead at 1:03 PM. All services require a transfer at Elephant & Castle station and take an average of 1h 34m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
1h 22m • 1 change
1h 19m • 1 change
1h 14m • 1 change
1h 22m • 1 change
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No, there is no direct bus from Balham to Plumstead. However, there are services departing from Balham station and arriving at Plumstead station via Heavitree Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 34m.
Balham to Plumstead bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road station.
Balham to Plumstead bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Heavitree Road station.
The distance between Balham and Plumstead is 16.8 km. The road distance is 23 km.
Stagecoach London operates a bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to Heavitree Road every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 57 min.