Bus from West Norwood to Balham
3 direct routes · 25–40 min · first bus 05:41, last bus 00:40 (weekdays).
Next buses to Balham as of 08:06
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in West Norwood, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 249 | Arriva London | ~25 min | 111 | Sat 106 · Sun 94 | 05:41 | 00:40 | Crown Point (Stop CT) | Balham Station (Stop B) | — |
| 315 | Transport UK | ~32 min | 52 | Sat 49 · Sun 35 | 05:50 | 00:00 | St Julian's Farm Road (Stop Y) | Du Cane Court (Stop K) | — |
| 690 | Transport UK | ~40 min | 2 | weekdays only | 07:30 | 07:31 | St Julian's Farm Road (Stop Y) | Ramsden Road Balham (westbound) | Clapham |
Times are for the first boarding point in West Norwood on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 249 bus, 315 bus or 690 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from West Norwood to Balham?
3 routes run directly from West Norwood to Balham: the 249 (Arriva London), the 315 (Transport UK), the 690 (Transport UK). The most frequent is the 249, 111 times each weekday — board at Crown Point (Stop CT) and get off at Balham Station (Stop B), about 25 minutes.
How long does the bus take from West Norwood to Balham?
Between 25 minutes on the 249 and 40 on the 690, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from West Norwood to Balham?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:41 and the last around 00:40. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from West Norwood 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.