The average bus between Hampstead and Balham takes 3h and the fastest bus takes 1h 2m. The bus service runs several times per day from Hampstead 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 2 hours between Hampstead and Balham. The earliest departure is at 12:09 AM at night, and the last departure from Hampstead is at 5:48 AM which arrives into Balham at 12:30 AM. All services require a transfer at Trafalgar Square and take an average of 3h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Hampstead to Balham. However, there are services departing from Hampstead station and arriving at Balham station via Trafalgar Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h.
Hampstead to Balham bus services, operated by First Bus London, depart from Hampstead Station.
Hampstead to Balham bus services, operated by First Bus London, arrive at Balham Station.
The distance between Hampstead and Balham is 12.6 km. The road distance is 20 km.
You can take a bus from Hampstead Station to Balham Station via Trafalgar Square and Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross in around 1h 23m.