Mile End to Balham by tube

24 min, 1 change, via the Central & Northern lines.

Step by step

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

Questions

How long does it take to get from Mile End to Balham?

About 24 min by tube, with 1 change via the Central & Northern lines.

How many changes from Mile End to Balham?

1 change, via the Central & Northern lines.

Which line goes from Mile End to Balham?

The Central & Northern lines.

What zones are Mile End and Balham in?

Mile End 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.

• Mile End station
• Balham station
• Balham to Mile End

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