🚌 Bus from Mitcham to Balham
2 direct routes · about 53 min · first bus 00:00, last bus 21:13 (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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 255 | Arriva London | ~53 min | 150 | 00:00 | 21:13 | South Lodge Avenue / Yorkshire Road (Stop U) |
| 355 | Go Ahead London | ~28 min | 150 | 00:00 | 22:15 | Three Kings Pond (Stop N) |
Times are for the first boarding point in Mitcham 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 Mitcham to Balham?
2 routes run directly from Mitcham to Balham: the 255 (Arriva London), the 355 (Go Ahead London).
How long does the bus take from Mitcham to Balham?
Around 53 minutes on the 255, depending on time of day and traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Mitcham to Balham?
On weekdays the first direct bus (the 255) leaves around 00:00 and the last around 21:13. Check the route timetable for weekends.
How much is the bus from Mitcham 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.