Aldgate East to Balham by tube
22 min, 1 change, via the District & Northern lines.
Step by step
- Ride the District line — 2 stops, 3 min
- Change platforms — 5 min
- Ride the Northern line — 10 stops, 14 min
Questions
- How long does it take to get from Aldgate East to Balham?
- About 22 min by tube, with 1 change via the District & Northern lines.
- How many changes from Aldgate East to Balham?
- 1 change, via the District & Northern lines.
- Which line goes from Aldgate East to Balham?
- The District & Northern lines.
- What zones are Aldgate East and Balham in?
- Aldgate East is in Zone 1 and Balham is in Zone 3 — the journey spans Zones 1–3.
Journey times generated from the London Underground timetable on 2026-11-13. Live service status is shown on the map.
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