🚌 Bus from Kennington (London) to Balham
2 direct routes · about 27 min · first bus 05:42, last bus 17:52 (weekdays).
💷 London buses have a flat £1.75 fare with contactless or Oyster — the Hopper fare covers unlimited bus and tram changes within an hour, with daily caps. Cash isn't accepted. Who travels free →
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | First | Last | Board at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 155 | Go Ahead London | ~27 min | 150 | 05:42 | 17:52 | Oval (Stop R) |
| N155 | Go Ahead London | ~14 min | 51 | 00:35 | 00:20 | Oval (Stop R) |
Times are for the first boarding point in Kennington on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Kennington to Balham?
2 routes run directly from Kennington to Balham: the 155 (Go Ahead London), the N155 (Go Ahead London).
How long does the bus take from Kennington to Balham?
Around 27 minutes on the 155, depending on time of day and traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Kennington to Balham?
On weekdays the first direct bus (the 155) leaves around 05:42 and the last around 17:52. Check the route timetable for weekends.
How much is the bus from Kennington to Balham?
London buses have a flat £1.75 fare with contactless or Oyster — the Hopper fare covers unlimited bus and tram changes within an hour, with daily caps. Cash isn't accepted.