Finsbury Park to Balham by tube

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

Step by step

  1. Ride the Piccadilly line — 8 stops, 10 min
  2. Change platforms — 3 min
  3. Ride the Northern line — 10 stops, 13 min

Questions

How long does it take to get from Finsbury Park to Balham?
About 26 min by tube, with 1 change via the Piccadilly & Northern lines.
How many changes from Finsbury Park to Balham?
1 change, via the Piccadilly & Northern lines.
Which line goes from Finsbury Park to Balham?
The Piccadilly & Northern lines.
What zones are Finsbury Park and Balham in?
Finsbury Park is in Zone 2 and Balham is in Zone 3 — the journey spans Zones 2–3.

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

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