Balham to Wood Green by tube

32 min, 1 change, via the Northern & Piccadilly lines.

Step by step

  1. Ride the Northern line — 10 stops, 13 min
  2. Change platforms — 3 min
  3. Ride the Piccadilly line — 11 stops, 16 min

Questions

How long does it take to get from Balham to Wood Green?
About 32 min by tube, with 1 change via the Northern & Piccadilly lines.
How many changes from Balham to Wood Green?
1 change, via the Northern & Piccadilly lines.
Which line goes from Balham to Wood Green?
The Northern & Piccadilly lines.
What zones are Balham and Wood Green in?
Both stations are in Zone 3, so a Zone 3 ticket covers the journey.

Journey times generated from the London Underground timetable on 2026-11-13. Live service status is shown on the map.

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