Balham station
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Live TfL arrivals at Balham station. See the next Tube trains, destinations and second-by-second wait times, refreshed every 30 seconds. Balham station is served by the Northern line on the London Tube. On the Northern line, it sits between Clapham South and Tooting Bec. It opened in 1941 and now handles roughly 10,240,000 passengers a year. It sits in Wandsworth, and its name falls under the "District" category.
Key facts
- LinesNNorthern
- DistrictWandsworth
- Opened1941
- Annual ridership10,240,000
- Name originDistrict
- Distance from centre≈ 8.1 km
- Coordinates51.44342, -0.15318
No interchange: the station is served by a single line.
Position on the line
On the Northern line
Map around Balham
Nearest stations
- Tooting Bec1 km · N
- Clapham South1.1 km · N
- Tooting Broadway2 km · N
- Clapham Common2.3 km · N
- Clapham North2.9 km · N
- Colliers Wood3.3 km · N
Frequently asked questions
- Which lines serve Balham station?
- Balham is served by the Northern line on the London Tube.
- Can you change lines at Balham?
- No. Balham is served only by the Northern line.
- When did Balham station open?
- Balham station opened in 1941.
- What are the stations either side of Balham on the Northern line?
- On the Northern line, Balham sits between Clapham South and Tooting Bec.
- How busy is Balham station?
- Balham handles roughly 10,240,000 passengers a year.
- Where is Balham station?
- Balham station is in Wandsworth, London.
- What are the next Tube trains at Balham?
- The live table at the top of this page lists the next trains arriving at Balham, their lines and destinations, with a second-by-second wait time. It refreshes every 30 seconds from Transport for London's live feed.