The average bus between Hillingdon and Balham takes 2h 54m and the fastest bus takes 1h 58m. The bus runs at least 4 times per hour from Hillingdon 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 15 minutes between Hillingdon and Balham. The earliest departure is at 5:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Hillingdon is at 2:44 PM which arrives into Balham at 6:06 PM. All services require a transfer at Notting Hill Gate /Hillgate St and take an average of 2h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


2h 39m • 2 changes


2h 55m • 2 changes


2h 54m • 2 changes


3h 1m • 2 changes
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No, there is no direct bus from Hillingdon to Balham. However, there are services departing from Hillingdon station and arriving at Balham station via Notting Hill Gate /Hillgate St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 54m.
Hillingdon to Balham bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, depart from Long Lane station.
Hillingdon to Balham bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, arrive at Clapham Junction Station.
The distance between Hillingdon and Balham is 23.1 km. The road distance is 30 km.
You can take a bus from Long Lane to Balham via Notting Hill Gate /Hillgate St, Notting Hill Gate Station, Clapham Junction Station, and Clapham Junction in around 1h 52m.