The average bus between Clerkenwell and Balham takes 55 min and the fastest bus takes 32 min. The bus runs at least 6 times per hour from Clerkenwell 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 10 minutes between Clerkenwell and Balham. The earliest departure is at 3:12 AM at night, and the last departure from Clerkenwell is at 12:02 PM which arrives into Balham at 1:03 PM. All services require a transfer at Elephant & Castle / London Road and take an average of 55 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

32 min • 1 change

42 min • 1 change

34 min • 1 change

37 min • 1 change
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No, there is no direct bus from Clerkenwell to Balham. However, there are services departing from Clerkenwell station and arriving at Balham station via Elephant & Castle / London Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 55 min.
Clerkenwell to Balham bus services, operated by Abellio London, depart from Clerkenwell Road / Farringdon Road station.
Clerkenwell to Balham bus services, operated by Abellio London, arrive at Balham Station.
The distance between Clerkenwell and Balham is 9.3 km. The road distance is 11 km.
You can take a bus from Clerkenwell Road / Farringdon Road to Balham Station via Elephant & Castle / London Road and Elephant & Castle Station in around 55 min.