London Stansted Airport to Balham (BAL) bus

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from London Stansted Airport to Balham (BAL)

Showing times and prices for 16 Jun

Cheapest price

£19

Average price

£20

Fastest journey

1 h 40 m

Average duration

1 h 40 m

Buses per day

48

Distance

57 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from London Stansted Airport to Balham (BAL) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London Stansted Airport to Balham (BAL) will cost around £20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £19.

Fast coaches

Of the 48 buses that leave London Stansted Airport for Balham (BAL) every day 48 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 57 km distance in an average of 1 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .

The slowest buses will take 1 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • National ExpressNXA8
    17:002h20
    Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
    19:20London, Victoria Coach Station
    £191One-way
    0 changes
  • National ExpressNXA8
    9:402h10
    Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
    11:50London, Victoria Coach Station
    £191One-way
    0 changes
  • National ExpressNXA8
    19:251h55
    Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
    21:20London, Victoria Coach Station
    £191One-way
    0 changes
  • National ExpressNXA8
    22:051h45
    Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
    23:50London, Victoria Coach Station
    £191One-way
    0 changes
  • National ExpressNXA8
    6:402h40
    Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
    9:20London, Victoria Coach Station
    £191One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for London Stansted Airport to Balham (BAL)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Stansted Airport to Balham (BAL) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a train costs an average of £16.

Distance: 57 km

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Most popular
Train

£15

Average Price

Cheapest

£23

Average Price

2h 5m

Average total duration

1h 35m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 53m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 23m

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30m

Additional time*

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Live departures

London Stansted Airport to Balham (BAL) bus times

The table below shows live departures for London Stansted Airport to Balham (BAL) coaches for today, Monday 15 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
National Express21:35 London Stansted Airport
1h45
23:20 Balham (BAL)0 changesdirect
Tuesday 16 June
National ExpressNXA8
Delayed
1:45 0:10Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
1h40
1:50 London, Victoria Coach Station		0 changesdirect
National ExpressNXA8
Delayed
1:45 0:30Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
1h40
2:10 London, Victoria Coach Station		0 changesdirect
National ExpressNXA8
Delayed
1:45 0:50Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
1h40
2:30 London, Victoria Coach Station		0 changesdirect
National ExpressNXA8
Delayed
1:45 1:10Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
1h40
2:50 London, Victoria Coach Station		0 changesdirect
National ExpressNXA8
Delayed
1:45 1:30Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
1h40
3:10 London, Victoria Coach Station		0 changesdirect
National ExpressNXA61:55 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
2h00
3:55 London, Victoria Coach Station0 changesdirect
National ExpressNXA62:15 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
2h00
4:15 London, Victoria Coach Station0 changesdirect
National ExpressNXA62:45 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
2h00
4:45 London, Victoria Coach Station0 changesdirect
National ExpressNXA64:15 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
2h00
6:15 London, Victoria Coach Station0 changesdirect
National ExpressNXA8
On time
5:00 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
1h50
6:50 London, Victoria Coach Station		0 changesdirect
National ExpressNXA8
On time
5:30 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
1h50
7:20 London, Victoria Coach Station		0 changesdirect
National ExpressNXA8
On time
5:45 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
2h05
7:50 London, Victoria Coach Station		0 changesdirect
National ExpressNXA8
On time
6:00 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
2h20
8:20 London, Victoria Coach Station		0 changesdirect
National ExpressNXA8
On time
6:15 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
2h35
8:50 London, Victoria Coach Station		0 changesdirect
National ExpressNXA8
On time
6:40 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
2h40
9:20 London, Victoria Coach Station		0 changesdirect
National ExpressNXA8
On time
7:15 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
2h35
9:50 London, Victoria Coach Station		0 changesdirect
National ExpressNXA8
On time
8:00 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
2h20
10:20 London, Victoria Coach Station		0 changesdirect
National ExpressNXA8
On time
8:35 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
2h15
10:50 London, Victoria Coach Station		0 changesdirect
National ExpressNXA8
On time
9:05 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
2h15
11:20 London, Victoria Coach Station		0 changesdirect
National ExpressNXA8
On time
9:40 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
2h10
11:50 London, Victoria Coach Station		0 changesdirect
National ExpressNXA8
On time
10:10 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
2h10
12:20 London, Victoria Coach Station		0 changesdirect
National ExpressNXA8
On time
10:40 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
2h10
12:50 London, Victoria Coach Station		0 changesdirect
National ExpressNXA8
On time
11:10 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
2h10
13:20 London, Victoria Coach Station		0 changesdirect
National ExpressNXA8
On time
11:40 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
2h10
13:50 London, Victoria Coach Station		0 changesdirect
National ExpressNXA8
On time
12:10 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
2h10
14:20 London, Victoria Coach Station		0 changesdirect
National ExpressNXA8
On time
12:40 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
2h10
14:50 London, Victoria Coach Station		0 changesdirect
National ExpressNXA8
On time
13:15 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
2h05
15:20 London, Victoria Coach Station		0 changesdirect
National ExpressNXA8
On time
13:40 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
2h10
15:50 London, Victoria Coach Station		0 changesdirect
National ExpressNXA8
On time
14:10 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
2h10
16:20 London, Victoria Coach Station		0 changesdirect
National ExpressNXA8
On time
14:40 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
2h10
16:50 London, Victoria Coach Station		0 changesdirect
National ExpressNXA8
On time
15:15 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
2h05
17:20 London, Victoria Coach Station		0 changesdirect
National ExpressNXA8
On time
15:45 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
2h05
17:50 London, Victoria Coach Station		0 changesdirect
National ExpressNXA8
On time
16:05 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
2h15
18:20 London, Victoria Coach Station		0 changesdirect
National ExpressNXA8
On time
16:35 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
2h15
18:50 London, Victoria Coach Station		0 changesdirect
National ExpressNXA8
On time
17:00 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
2h20
19:20 London, Victoria Coach Station		0 changesdirect
National ExpressNXA8
On time
17:40 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
2h10
19:50 London, Victoria Coach Station		0 changesdirect
National ExpressNXA8
On time
18:15 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
2h05
20:20 London, Victoria Coach Station		0 changesdirect
National ExpressNXA8
On time
18:45 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
2h05
20:50 London, Victoria Coach Station		0 changesdirect
National ExpressNXA8
On time
19:25 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
1h55
21:20 London, Victoria Coach Station		0 changesdirect
National ExpressNXA8
On time
19:55 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
1h55
21:50 London, Victoria Coach Station		0 changesdirect
National ExpressNXA8
On time
20:35 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
1h45
22:20 London, Victoria Coach Station		0 changesdirect
National ExpressNXA8
On time
21:05 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
1h45
22:50 London, Victoria Coach Station		0 changesdirect
National ExpressNXA8
On time
21:35 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
1h45
23:20 London, Victoria Coach Station		0 changesdirect
National ExpressNXA8
On time
22:05 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
1h45
23:50 London, Victoria Coach Station		0 changesdirect
National ExpressNXA8
On time
22:35 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
1h45
0:20 London, Victoria Coach Station		0 changesdirect
National ExpressNXA8
On time
23:00 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
1h40
0:40 London, Victoria Coach Station		0 changesdirect
National ExpressNXA8
On time
23:30 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
1h40
1:10 London, Victoria Coach Station		0 changesdirect
National ExpressNXA8
On time
23:50 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
1h40
1:30 London, Victoria Coach Station		0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from London Stansted Airport to Balham (BAL)

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Buses from London Stansted Airport to Balham (BAL) run on average 45 times per day, taking around 1h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.

There are 44 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 21:00, the last at 22:35. The fastest coach covers the 57 km distance in 1h 25m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
57 km
Average bus duration
1h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
£11
Buses per day
45
Direct buses
44
Fastest bus
1h 25m
First bus
21:00
Last bus
22:35
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

FAQs: London Stansted Airport to Balham (BAL) coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Stansted Airport to Balham (BAL) by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Balham (BAL), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from London Stansted Airport to Balham (BAL) can start from as little as £11 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for London Stansted Airport to Balham (BAL) is £15; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from London Stansted Airport to Balham (BAL) is 1h 25m to travel the 57 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from London Stansted Airport to Balham (BAL) leaves at 21:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from London Stansted Airport to Balham (BAL) leaves at 22:35.
A day trip to Balham (BAL) from London Stansted Airport is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from London Stansted Airport to Balham (BAL) is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London Stansted Airport and Balham (BAL) including taking a coach and train.
No, the coach from London Stansted Airport to Balham (BAL) has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from London Stansted Airport to Balham (BAL).
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from London Stansted Airport to Balham (BAL).
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from London Stansted Airport to Balham (BAL).
No, luggage for the coach from London Stansted Airport to Balham (BAL) needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from London Stansted Airport to Balham (BAL).
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from London Stansted Airport to Balham (BAL).
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from London Stansted Airport to Balham (BAL).
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from London Stansted Airport to Balham (BAL).

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