🚌 Bus from Streatham to Balham

3 direct routes · about 14 min · first bus 00:22, last bus 19:01 (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

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysFirstLastBoard at
249 Arriva London ~14 min 150 00:22 19:01 St Leonard's Church (Stop SK)
255 Arriva London ~25 min 150 00:14 21:32 St Leonard's Church (Stop SK)
315 Transport UK ~11 min 87 00:12 23:43 St Leonard's Church (Stop SK)

Times are for the first boarding point in Streatham 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 Streatham to Balham?

3 routes run directly from Streatham to Balham: the 249 (Arriva London), the 255 (Arriva London), the 315 (Transport UK).

How long does the bus take from Streatham to Balham?

Around 14 minutes on the 249, depending on time of day and traffic.

What time is the first and last bus from Streatham to Balham?

On weekdays the first direct bus (the 249) leaves around 00:22 and the last around 19:01. Check the route timetable for weekends.

How much is the bus from Streatham 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.

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