East Ham to Balham by tube

37 min, 2 changes, via the District, Central, Northern lines.

Step by step

1. Ride the District line — 6 stops, 10 min
2. Change platforms — 3 min
3. Ride the Central line — 3 stops, 7 min
4. Change platforms — 3 min
5. Ride the Northern line — 10 stops, 14 min

Questions

How long does it take to get from East Ham to Balham?

About 37 min by tube, with 2 changes via the District, Central, Northern lines.

How many changes from East Ham to Balham?

2 changes, via the District, Central, Northern lines.

Which line goes from East Ham to Balham?

The District, Central, Northern lines.

What zones are East Ham and Balham in?

East Ham is in Zone 3/4 and Balham is in Zone 3 — the journey spans Zones 3/4–3.

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

• East Ham station
• Balham station
• Balham to East Ham

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