The average bus between Purley and Balham takes 1h 17m and the fastest bus takes 47 min. The bus runs at least 5 times per hour from Purley 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 Purley and Balham. The earliest departure is at 5:06 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Purley is at 11:56 PM which arrives into Balham at 12:43 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
54 min • 1 change
1h • 1 change
59 min • 1 change
1h 9m • 1 change
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No, there is no direct bus from Purley to Balham. However, there are services departing from Purley station and arriving at Balham station via Streatham Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 17m.
Purley to Balham bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Purley / Downlands Precinct station.
Purley to Balham bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Hildreth Street Market station.
Book your Purley to Balham bus tickets online with Arriva UK.
The distance between Purley and Balham is 12.3 km. The road distance is 18 km.
You can take a bus from Purley / Downlands Precinct to Hildreth Street Market via Streatham Station in around 1h 18m.
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