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Balham ⇄ Holborn Station • Train Fare & Route

This journey is in zones 1-3 and you’ll have to use the Northern and Piccadilly lines, changing trains at Leicester Square

  1. From Balham take the Northern Line
  2. Change at Leicester Square to the Piccadilly Line
  3. Leave the train at Holborn

Number of stops: 12 · Journey time: Approx 34 mins

Stations on the route: Balham ➜ Clapham South ➜ Clapham Common ➜ Clapham North ➜ Stockwell ➜ Oval ➜ Kennington ➜ Waterloo ➜ Embankment ➜ Charing Cross ➜ Leicester Square [change train] Leicester Square ➜ Covent Garden ➜ Holborn

Live status and delays

Northern line Good service

Piccadilly line Good service

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Closures on the Northern and Piccadilly line

First and last train times

Saturday (also Good Friday)
First train at 03:16 – Last train at 07:08

Monday - Thursday
First train at 05:24 – Last train at 00:14

Friday
First train at 05:24 – Last train at 07:08

Sunday
First train at 03:16 – Last train at 23:21

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Northern line timetable

Saturday (also Good Friday)
3:16, 3:23, 3:31, 3:38, 3:46, 3:53, 4:01, 4:08, 4:16, 4:23, 4:31, 4:38, 4:46, 4:53, 5:01, 5:08, 5:16, 5:24, 5:27, 5:31, 5:34, 5:38, 5:41, 5:45, 5:49, 5:52, 5:56, 6:00, 6:03, 6:07, 6:11, 6:15, 6:18, 6:20, 6:23, 6:26, 6:29, 6:31, 6:34, 6:36, 6:38, 6:41, 6:44, 6:47, 6:50, 6:53, 6:56, 6:59, 7:02, 7:05, 7:08, 7:11, 7:14, 7:17, 7:20, 7:23, 7:26, 7:29, 7:32, 7:35, 7:38, 7:41, 7:44, 7:47

See the rest of the timetable

7:50, 7:53, 7:56, 7:59, 8:02, 8:05, 8:08, 8:11, 8:14, 8:17, 8:20, 8:23, 8:26, 8:29, 8:32, 8:35, 8:38, 8:41, 8:44, 8:47, 8:50, 8:53, 8:56, 8:59, 9:02, 9:05, 9:08, 9:11, 9:14, 9:17, 9:20, 9:23, 9:26, 9:29, 9:32, 9:35, 9:38, 9:41, 9:44, 9:47, 9:50, 9:53, 9:56, 9:59, 10:02, 10:05, 10:08, 10:11, 10:14, 10:17, 10:20, 10:23, 10:26, 10:29, 10:32, 10:35, 10:38, 10:41, 10:44, 10:47, 10:50, 10:53, 10:56, 10:59, 11:02, 11:05, 11:08, 11:11, 11:14, 11:17, 11:20, 11:23, 11:26, 11:29, 11:32, 11:35, 11:38, 11:41, 11:44, 11:47, 11:50, 11:53, 11:56, 11:59, 12:02, 12:05, 12:08, 12:11, 12:14, 12:17, 12:20, 12:23, 12:26, 12:29, 12:32, 12:35, 12:38, 12:41, 12:44, 12:47, 12:50, 12:53, 12:56, 12:59, 13:02, 13:05, 13:08, 13:11, 13:14, 13:17, 13:20, 13:23, 13:26, 13:29, 13:32, 13:35, 13:38, 13:41, 13:44, 13:47, 13:50, 13:53, 13:56, 13:59, 14:02, 14:05, 14:08, 14:11, 14:14, 14:17, 14:20, 14:23, 14:26, 14:29, 14:32, 14:35, 14:38, 14:41, 14:44, 14:47, 14:50, 14:53, 14:56, 14:59, 15:02, 15:05, 15:08, 15:11, 15:14, 15:17, 15:20, 15:23, 15:26, 15:29, 15:32, 15:35, 15:38, 15:41, 15:44, 15:47, 15:50, 15:53, 15:56, 15:59, 16:02, 16:05, 16:08, 16:11, 16:14, 16:17, 16:20, 16:23, 16:26, 16:29, 16:32, 16:35, 16:38, 16:41, 16:44, 16:47, 16:50, 16:53, 16:56, 16:59, 17:02, 17:05, 17:08, 17:11, 17:14, 17:17, 17:20, 17:23, 17:26, 17:29, 17:32, 17:35, 17:38, 17:41, 17:44, 17:47, 17:50, 17:53, 17:56, 17:59, 18:02, 18:05, 18:08, 18:11, 18:14, 18:17, 18:20, 18:23, 18:26, 18:29, 18:32, 18:35, 18:38, 18:41, 18:44, 18:47, 18:50, 18:53, 18:56, 18:59, 19:02, 19:05, 19:08, 19:11, 19:14, 19:17, 19:20, 19:23, 19:26, 19:29, 19:32, 19:35, 19:38, 19:41, 19:44, 19:47, 19:50, 19:53, 19:56, 19:59, 20:02, 20:05, 20:08, 20:11, 20:14, 20:17, 20:20, 20:23, 20:26, 20:29, 20:32, 20:35, 20:38, 20:41, 20:44, 20:47, 20:50, 20:53, 20:56, 20:59, 21:02, 21:05, 21:08, 21:11, 21:14, 21:17, 21:20, 21:23, 21:26, 21:29, 21:32, 21:35, 21:38, 21:41, 21:44, 21:47, 21:50, 21:53, 21:56, 21:59, 22:02, 22:05, 22:08, 22:11, 22:14, 22:17, 22:20, 22:23, 22:26, 22:29, 22:32, 22:35, 22:38, 22:41, 22:44, 22:47, 22:51, 22:54, 22:58, 23:01, 23:05, 23:08, 23:12, 23:15, 23:19, 23:22, 23:26, 23:29, 23:33, 23:36, 23:40, 23:44, 23:49, 23:54, 00:00, 00:05, 00:10, 00:15, 00:22, 00:31, 00:38, 00:46, 00:53, 5:23, 5:46, 5:53, 6:01, 6:08, 6:16, 6:46

Monday to Thursday
5:24, 5:27, 5:30, 5:34, 5:37, 5:40, 5:43, 5:46, 5:51, 5:55, 5:58, 6:02, 6:06, 6:09, 6:12, 6:14, 6:17, 6:19, 6:22, 6:24, 6:27, 6:30, 6:33, 6:35, 6:38, 6:40, 6:43, 6:45, 6:47, 6:50, 6:52, 6:54, 6:57, 6:59, 7:01, 7:03, 7:05, 7:08, 7:10, 7:12, 7:14, 7:17, 7:19, 7:21, 7:23, 7:25, 7:27, 7:29, 7:31, 7:33, 7:35, 7:37, 7:39, 7:41, 7:43, 7:45, 7:47, 7:49, 7:51, 7:53, 7:55, 7:57, 7:59, 8:01, 8:03, 8:05, 8:07, 8:09, 8:10, 8:12, 8:14, 8:16, 8:18, 8:20, 8:22, 8:24, 8:26, 8:28, 8:30, 8:32, 8:34, 8:36, 8:37, 8:39, 8:41, 8:43, 8:45, 8:47, 8:49, 8:51, 8:53, 8:55, 8:57, 8:59, 9:01, 9:03, 9:06, 9:08, 9:10, 9:13, 9:15, 9:17, 9:19, 9:22, 9:24, 9:27, 9:29, 9:32, 9:34, 9:37, 9:40, 9:42, 9:45, 9:48, 9:50, 9:53, 9:56, 9:59, 10:02, 10:05, 10:08, 10:11, 10:14, 10:17, 10:20, 10:23, 10:26, 10:29, 10:32, 10:35, 10:38, 10:41, 10:44, 10:47, 10:50, 10:53, 10:56, 10:59, 11:02, 11:05, 11:08, 11:11, 11:14, 11:17, 11:20, 11:23, 11:26, 11:29, 11:32, 11:35, 11:38, 11:41, 11:44, 11:47, 11:50, 11:53, 11:56, 11:59, 12:02, 12:05, 12:08, 12:11, 12:14, 12:17, 12:20, 12:23, 12:26, 12:29, 12:32, 12:35, 12:38, 12:41, 12:44, 12:47, 12:50, 12:53, 12:56, 12:59, 13:02, 13:05, 13:08, 13:11, 13:14, 13:17, 13:20, 13:23, 13:26, 13:29, 13:32, 13:35, 13:38, 13:41, 13:44, 13:47, 13:50, 13:53, 13:56, 13:59, 14:02, 14:05, 14:08, 14:11, 14:14, 14:17, 14:20, 14:23, 14:26, 14:29, 14:32, 14:35, 14:38, 14:41, 14:44, 14:47, 14:50, 14:53, 14:56, 14:59, 15:02, 15:05, 15:08, 15:11, 15:14, 15:17, 15:20, 15:23, 15:26, 15:29, 15:32, 15:35, 15:38, 15:41, 15:44, 15:47, 15:50, 15:53, 15:56, 15:59, 16:02, 16:05, 16:08, 16:10, 16:13, 16:16, 16:18, 16:20, 16:23, 16:26, 16:28, 16:32, 16:35, 16:37, 16:39, 16:41, 16:43, 16:45, 16:47, 16:49, 16:51, 16:53, 16:55, 16:57, 16:59, 17:01, 17:03, 17:05, 17:07, 17:09, 17:11, 17:14, 17:16, 17:18, 17:20, 17:22, 17:24, 17:26, 17:28, 17:30, 17:32, 17:34, 17:36, 17:38, 17:40, 17:42, 17:44, 17:46, 17:48, 17:50, 17:52, 17:54, 17:56, 17:58, 18:00, 18:02, 18:04, 18:06, 18:08, 18:10, 18:12, 18:14, 18:16, 18:18, 18:20, 18:22, 18:24, 18:26, 18:28, 18:30, 18:32, 18:34, 18:36, 18:38, 18:40, 18:42, 18:44, 18:46, 18:48, 18:50, 18:52, 18:54, 18:56, 18:58, 19:00, 19:02, 19:04, 19:07, 19:09, 19:11, 19:14, 19:17, 19:20, 19:22, 19:24, 19:26, 19:29, 19:32, 19:34, 19:36, 19:38, 19:41, 19:44, 19:47, 19:50, 19:53, 19:56, 19:59, 20:02, 20:05, 20:08, 20:11, 20:14, 20:17, 20:20, 20:23, 20:26, 20:29, 20:32, 20:35, 20:38, 20:41, 20:44, 20:47, 20:50, 20:53, 20:56, 20:59, 21:02, 21:05, 21:08, 21:11, 21:14, 21:17, 21:20, 21:23, 21:26, 21:29, 21:32, 21:35, 21:38, 21:41, 21:44, 21:47, 21:50, 21:53, 21:56, 21:59, 22:02, 22:05, 22:08, 22:11, 22:14, 22:17, 22:20, 22:23, 22:27, 22:30, 22:34, 22:37, 22:41, 22:44, 22:48, 22:51, 22:55, 22:58, 23:02, 23:05, 23:09, 23:12, 23:16, 23:19, 23:23, 23:26, 23:30, 23:34, 23:37, 23:41, 23:45, 23:50, 23:55, 00:00, 00:06, 00:14

Friday
5:24, 5:27, 5:30, 5:34, 5:37, 5:40, 5:43, 5:46, 5:51, 5:55, 5:58, 6:02, 6:06, 6:09, 6:12, 6:14, 6:17, 6:19, 6:22, 6:24, 6:27, 6:30, 6:33, 6:35, 6:38, 6:40, 6:43, 6:45, 6:47, 6:50, 6:52, 6:54, 6:57, 6:59, 7:01, 7:03, 7:05, 7:08, 7:10, 7:12, 7:14, 7:17, 7:19, 7:21, 7:23, 7:25, 7:27, 7:29, 7:31, 7:33, 7:35, 7:37, 7:39, 7:41, 7:43, 7:45, 7:47, 7:49, 7:51, 7:53, 7:55, 7:57, 7:59, 8:01, 8:03, 8:05, 8:07, 8:09, 8:10, 8:12, 8:14, 8:16, 8:18, 8:20, 8:22, 8:24, 8:26, 8:28, 8:30, 8:32, 8:34, 8:36, 8:37, 8:39, 8:41, 8:43, 8:45, 8:47, 8:49, 8:51, 8:53, 8:55, 8:57, 8:59, 9:01, 9:03, 9:06, 9:08, 9:10, 9:13, 9:15, 9:17, 9:19, 9:22, 9:24, 9:27, 9:29, 9:32, 9:34, 9:37, 9:40, 9:42, 9:45, 9:48, 9:50, 9:53, 9:56, 9:59, 10:02, 10:05, 10:08, 10:11, 10:14, 10:17, 10:20, 10:23, 10:26, 10:29, 10:32, 10:35, 10:38, 10:41, 10:44, 10:47, 10:50, 10:53, 10:56, 10:59, 11:02, 11:05, 11:08, 11:11, 11:14, 11:17, 11:20, 11:23, 11:26, 11:29, 11:32, 11:35, 11:38, 11:41, 11:44, 11:47, 11:50, 11:53, 11:56, 11:59, 12:02, 12:05, 12:08, 12:11, 12:14, 12:17, 12:20, 12:23, 12:26, 12:29, 12:32, 12:35, 12:38, 12:41, 12:44, 12:47, 12:50, 12:53, 12:56, 12:59, 13:02, 13:05, 13:08, 13:11, 13:14, 13:17, 13:20, 13:23, 13:26, 13:29, 13:32, 13:35, 13:38, 13:41, 13:44, 13:47, 13:50, 13:53, 13:56, 13:59, 14:02, 14:05, 14:08, 14:11, 14:14, 14:17, 14:20, 14:23, 14:26, 14:29, 14:32, 14:35, 14:38, 14:41, 14:44, 14:47, 14:50, 14:53, 14:56, 14:59, 15:02, 15:05, 15:08, 15:11, 15:14, 15:17, 15:20, 15:23, 15:26, 15:29, 15:32, 15:35, 15:38, 15:41, 15:44, 15:47, 15:50, 15:53, 15:56, 15:59, 16:02, 16:05, 16:08, 16:10, 16:13, 16:16, 16:18, 16:20, 16:23, 16:26, 16:28, 16:32, 16:35, 16:37, 16:39, 16:41, 16:43, 16:45, 16:47, 16:49, 16:51, 16:53, 16:55, 16:57, 16:59, 17:01, 17:03, 17:05, 17:07, 17:09, 17:11, 17:14, 17:16, 17:18, 17:20, 17:22, 17:24, 17:26, 17:28, 17:30, 17:32, 17:34, 17:36, 17:38, 17:40, 17:42, 17:44, 17:46, 17:48, 17:50, 17:52, 17:54, 17:56, 17:58, 18:00, 18:02, 18:04, 18:06, 18:08, 18:10, 18:12, 18:14, 18:16, 18:18, 18:20, 18:22, 18:24, 18:26, 18:28, 18:30, 18:32, 18:34, 18:36, 18:38, 18:40, 18:42, 18:44, 18:46, 18:48, 18:50, 18:52, 18:54, 18:56, 18:58, 19:00, 19:02, 19:04, 19:07, 19:09, 19:11, 19:14, 19:17, 19:20, 19:22, 19:24, 19:26, 19:29, 19:32, 19:34, 19:36, 19:38, 19:41, 19:44, 19:47, 19:50, 19:53, 19:56, 19:59, 20:02, 20:05, 20:08, 20:11, 20:14, 20:17, 20:20, 20:23, 20:26, 20:29, 20:32, 20:35, 20:38, 20:41, 20:44, 20:47, 20:50, 20:53, 20:56, 20:59, 21:02, 21:05, 21:08, 21:11, 21:14, 21:17, 21:20, 21:23, 21:26, 21:29, 21:32, 21:35, 21:38, 21:41, 21:44, 21:47, 21:50, 21:53, 21:56, 21:59, 22:02, 22:05, 22:08, 22:11, 22:14, 22:17, 22:20, 22:23, 22:27, 22:30, 22:34, 22:37, 22:41, 22:44, 22:48, 22:51, 22:55, 22:58, 23:02, 23:05, 23:09, 23:12, 23:16, 23:19, 23:23, 23:26, 23:30, 23:34, 23:37, 23:41, 23:45, 23:50, 23:55, 00:00, 00:05, 00:10, 00:15, 00:23, 00:31, 00:39, 00:46, 00:53, 5:01, 5:08, 5:16, 5:23, 5:31, 5:38, 5:53, 6:01, 6:08, 6:16, 6:23, 6:31, 6:46

Sunday
3:16, 3:23, 3:31, 3:38, 3:46, 3:53, 4:01, 4:08, 4:16, 4:23, 4:31, 4:38, 4:46, 4:53, 5:01, 5:08, 5:16, 5:23, 5:31, 5:38, 5:46, 5:53, 6:01, 6:08, 6:16, 6:23, 6:31, 6:38, 6:46, 6:53, 6:59, 7:06, 7:11, 7:13, 7:16, 7:20, 7:24, 7:27, 7:30, 7:33, 7:38, 7:43, 7:47, 7:50, 7:53, 7:55, 7:58, 8:00, 8:03, 8:06, 8:10, 8:13, 8:16, 8:19, 8:22, 8:26, 8:29, 8:32, 8:35, 8:39, 8:42, 8:45, 8:48, 8:52, 8:55, 8:58, 9:02, 9:05, 9:07, 9:09, 9:11, 9:14, 9:18, 9:21, 9:23, 9:26, 9:29, 9:32, 9:35, 9:38, 9:41, 9:44, 9:47, 9:50, 9:53, 9:56, 9:59, 10:02, 10:05, 10:08, 10:11, 10:14, 10:17, 10:20, 10:23, 10:26, 10:29, 10:32, 10:35, 10:38, 10:41, 10:44, 10:47, 10:50, 10:53, 10:56, 10:59, 11:02, 11:05, 11:08, 11:11, 11:14, 11:17, 11:20, 11:23, 11:26, 11:29, 11:32, 11:35, 11:38, 11:41, 11:44, 11:47, 11:50, 11:53, 11:56, 11:59, 12:02, 12:05, 12:08, 12:11, 12:14, 12:17, 12:20, 12:23, 12:26, 12:29, 12:32, 12:35, 12:38, 12:41, 12:44, 12:47, 12:50, 12:53, 12:56, 12:59, 13:02, 13:05, 13:08, 13:11, 13:14, 13:17, 13:20, 13:23, 13:26, 13:29, 13:32, 13:35, 13:38, 13:41, 13:44, 13:47, 13:50, 13:53, 13:56, 13:59, 14:02, 14:05, 14:08, 14:11, 14:14, 14:17, 14:20, 14:23, 14:26, 14:29, 14:32, 14:35, 14:38, 14:41, 14:44, 14:47, 14:50, 14:53, 14:56, 14:59, 15:02, 15:05, 15:08, 15:11, 15:14, 15:17, 15:20, 15:23, 15:26, 15:29, 15:32, 15:35, 15:38, 15:41, 15:44, 15:47, 15:50, 15:53, 15:56, 15:59, 16:02, 16:05, 16:08, 16:11, 16:14, 16:17, 16:20, 16:23, 16:26, 16:29, 16:32, 16:35, 16:38, 16:41, 16:44, 16:47, 16:50, 16:53, 16:56, 16:59, 17:02, 17:05, 17:08, 17:11, 17:14, 17:17, 17:20, 17:23, 17:26, 17:29, 17:32, 17:35, 17:38, 17:41, 17:44, 17:47, 17:50, 17:53, 17:56, 17:59, 18:02, 18:05, 18:08, 18:11, 18:14, 18:17, 18:20, 18:23, 18:26, 18:29, 18:32, 18:35, 18:38, 18:41, 18:44, 18:47, 18:50, 18:53, 18:56, 18:59, 19:02, 19:05, 19:08, 19:11, 19:14, 19:17, 19:20, 19:23, 19:26, 19:29, 19:32, 19:35, 19:38, 19:41, 19:44, 19:47, 19:50, 19:53, 19:56, 19:59, 20:02, 20:05, 20:08, 20:11, 20:14, 20:17, 20:20, 20:23, 20:26, 20:29, 20:32, 20:35, 20:38, 20:41, 20:44, 20:47, 20:50, 20:53, 20:56, 20:59, 21:02, 21:05, 21:08, 21:11, 21:14, 21:17, 21:20, 21:23, 21:26, 21:29, 21:32, 21:35, 21:38, 21:41, 21:45, 21:48, 21:51, 21:54, 21:58, 22:01, 22:04, 22:07, 22:11, 22:14, 22:17, 22:21, 22:24, 22:28, 22:32, 22:36, 22:40, 22:45, 22:49, 22:53, 22:58, 23:02, 23:07, 23:12, 23:16, 23:21

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Alternative routes include Balham to Chancery Lane, Balham to Tottenham Court Road and Balham to Russell Square

Stairs, lifts and escalators

Balham is not wheelchair accessible. Holborn is not wheelchair accessible

Balham entrance – You must use three flights of stairs between the Chestnut Grove entrance and the booking hall (7 steps down +14 steps down +11 steps down), or 5 steps down +14 steps down +11 steps down between the Balham High Road West entrance and the booking hall, or 21 steps down +10 steps down between the Balham High Road East entrance and the booking hall, plus another escalator or three flights of stairs from the booking hall to the platforms (2x3 steps down +16 steps down)

Changing trains at Leicester Square – You must use stairs when changing between the Northern/​Piccadilly line platforms

Holborn exit – You must use an escalator plus one flight of stairs from the platforms to the exit (19 steps up from the Central eastbound platform, or 20 steps up from the Central westbound/​Piccadilly southbound platforms, or 22 steps up from the Piccadilly northbound platform)

This journey is in zones 1-3 and you’ll have to use the Piccadilly and Northern lines, changing trains at Leicester Square

  1. From Holborn take the Piccadilly Line
  2. Change at Leicester Square to the Northern Line
  3. Leave the train at Balham

Number of stops: 12 · Journey time: Approx 35 mins

Stations on the route: Holborn ➜ Covent Garden ➜ Leicester Square [change train] Leicester Square ➜ Charing Cross ➜ Embankment ➜ Waterloo ➜ Kennington ➜ Oval ➜ Stockwell ➜ Clapham North ➜ Clapham Common ➜ Clapham South ➜ Balham

Live status and delays

Central line Good service

Northern line Good service

Piccadilly line Good service

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Closures on the Piccadilly and Northern line

First and last train times

Saturday (also Good Friday)
First train at 03:34 – Last train at 07:24

Monday - Thursday
First train at 05:42 – Last train at 00:27

Friday
First train at 05:42 – Last train at 07:24

Sunday
First train at 03:34 – Last train at 23:34

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Piccadilly line timetable

Saturday (also Good Friday)
3:34, 3:44, 3:54, 4:04, 4:14, 4:24, 4:34, 4:44, 4:54, 5:04, 5:14, 5:24, 5:34, 5:39, 5:44, 5:49, 5:54, 5:59, 6:04, 6:09, 6:14, 6:19, 6:24, 6:29, 6:34, 6:39, 6:44, 6:49, 6:54, 6:59, 7:04, 7:09, 7:13, 7:16, 7:19, 7:23, 7:26, 7:29, 7:33, 7:36, 7:39, 7:43, 7:46, 7:49, 7:53, 7:56, 7:59, 8:03, 8:06, 8:09, 8:13, 8:16, 8:19, 8:23, 8:26, 8:29, 8:33, 8:36, 8:39, 8:43, 8:46, 8:49, 8:53, 8:56

See the rest of the timetable

8:59, 9:03, 9:06, 9:09, 9:13, 9:16, 9:20, 9:23, 9:26, 9:30, 9:33, 9:36, 9:40, 9:43, 9:46, 9:50, 9:53, 9:56, 10:00, 10:03, 10:06, 10:10, 10:13, 10:16, 10:20, 10:23, 10:26, 10:30, 10:33, 10:36, 10:39, 10:42, 10:45, 10:48, 10:51, 10:54, 10:57, 11:00, 11:03, 11:05, 11:08, 11:10, 11:13, 11:15, 11:18, 11:20, 11:23, 11:25, 11:28, 11:30, 11:33, 11:35, 11:38, 11:40, 11:43, 11:45, 11:48, 11:50, 11:53, 11:55, 11:58, 12:00, 12:03, 12:05, 12:08, 12:10, 12:13, 12:15, 12:18, 12:20, 12:23, 12:25, 12:28, 12:30, 12:33, 12:35, 12:38, 12:40, 12:43, 12:46, 12:49, 12:52, 12:55, 12:58, 13:00, 13:03, 13:05, 13:08, 13:10, 13:13, 13:15, 13:18, 13:20, 13:23, 13:25, 13:28, 13:30, 13:33, 13:35, 13:38, 13:40, 13:43, 13:45, 13:48, 13:50, 13:53, 13:55, 13:58, 14:00, 14:03, 14:05, 14:08, 14:10, 14:13, 14:15, 14:18, 14:20, 14:23, 14:25, 14:28, 14:30, 14:33, 14:35, 14:38, 14:40, 14:43, 14:45, 14:48, 14:50, 14:53, 14:56, 14:59, 15:02, 15:05, 15:08, 15:10, 15:13, 15:15, 15:18, 15:20, 15:23, 15:25, 15:28, 15:30, 15:33, 15:35, 15:38, 15:40, 15:43, 15:45, 15:48, 15:50, 15:53, 15:55, 15:58, 16:00, 16:03, 16:05, 16:08, 16:10, 16:13, 16:15, 16:18, 16:20, 16:23, 16:25, 16:28, 16:30, 16:33, 16:35, 16:38, 16:40, 16:43, 16:45, 16:48, 16:50, 16:53, 16:55, 16:58, 17:00, 17:03, 17:06, 17:09, 17:12, 17:15, 17:18, 17:20, 17:23, 17:25, 17:28, 17:30, 17:33, 17:35, 17:38, 17:40, 17:43, 17:45, 17:48, 17:50, 17:53, 17:55, 17:58, 18:00, 18:03, 18:05, 18:08, 18:10, 18:13, 18:15, 18:18, 18:20, 18:23, 18:25, 18:28, 18:30, 18:33, 18:35, 18:38, 18:40, 18:43, 18:45, 18:48, 18:50, 18:53, 18:55, 18:58, 19:00, 19:03, 19:05, 19:08, 19:10, 19:13, 19:16, 19:19, 19:22, 19:25, 19:28, 19:30, 19:33, 19:35, 19:38, 19:41, 19:43, 19:46, 19:49, 19:52, 19:55, 19:58, 20:01, 20:03, 20:06, 20:09, 20:12, 20:15, 20:18, 20:21, 20:23, 20:26, 20:29, 20:32, 20:35, 20:38, 20:40, 20:43, 20:46, 20:49, 20:52, 20:55, 20:58, 21:00, 21:03, 21:06, 21:09, 21:12, 21:15, 21:18, 21:20, 21:23, 21:26, 21:29, 21:32, 21:35, 21:38, 21:40, 21:43, 21:46, 21:49, 21:52, 21:55, 21:58, 22:00, 22:03, 22:06, 22:09, 22:12, 22:15, 22:18, 22:20, 22:23, 22:26, 22:29, 22:32, 22:35, 22:38, 22:40, 22:43, 22:46, 22:49, 22:52, 22:55, 22:58, 23:00, 23:03, 23:06, 23:09, 23:12, 23:16, 23:19, 23:22, 23:26, 23:29, 23:32, 23:36, 23:39, 23:42, 23:46, 23:49, 23:53, 23:58, 00:03, 00:08, 00:13, 00:18, 00:23, 00:28, 00:34, 00:44, 00:54, 7:14

Monday to Thursday
5:42, 5:48, 5:53, 5:58, 6:03, 6:08, 6:13, 6:18, 6:23, 6:27, 6:31, 6:35, 6:39, 6:42, 6:46, 6:49, 6:52, 6:55, 6:58, 7:01, 7:04, 7:07, 7:10, 7:13, 7:16, 7:19, 7:22, 7:24, 7:27, 7:29, 7:32, 7:34, 7:37, 7:39, 7:42, 7:44, 7:47, 7:49, 7:52, 7:55, 7:57, 8:00, 8:02, 8:05, 8:07, 8:10, 8:12, 8:15, 8:17, 8:20, 8:23, 8:25, 8:28, 8:30, 8:33, 8:36, 8:38, 8:41, 8:43, 8:46, 8:48, 8:51, 8:53, 8:56, 8:58, 9:01, 9:03, 9:05, 9:08, 9:10, 9:13, 9:15, 9:18, 9:20, 9:23, 9:25, 9:28, 9:30, 9:32, 9:35, 9:37, 9:40, 9:42, 9:45, 9:47, 9:50, 9:52, 9:55, 9:57, 10:00, 10:02, 10:05, 10:07, 10:09, 10:12, 10:14, 10:17, 10:19, 10:22, 10:24, 10:27, 10:29, 10:32, 10:34, 10:37, 10:39, 10:42, 10:44, 10:47, 10:50, 10:52, 10:55, 10:58, 11:01, 11:03, 11:06, 11:09, 11:12, 11:15, 11:18, 11:21, 11:23, 11:26, 11:29, 11:32, 11:35, 11:38, 11:41, 11:43, 11:46, 11:49, 11:52, 11:55, 11:58, 12:01, 12:03, 12:06, 12:09, 12:12, 12:15, 12:18, 12:21, 12:23, 12:26, 12:29, 12:32, 12:35, 12:38, 12:41, 12:43, 12:46, 12:49, 12:52, 12:55, 12:58, 13:01, 13:03, 13:06, 13:09, 13:12, 13:15, 13:18, 13:21, 13:23, 13:26, 13:29, 13:32, 13:35, 13:38, 13:41, 13:43, 13:46, 13:49, 13:52, 13:55, 13:58, 14:01, 14:03, 14:06, 14:09, 14:12, 14:15, 14:18, 14:21, 14:23, 14:26, 14:29, 14:32, 14:35, 14:38, 14:41, 14:43, 14:46, 14:49, 14:52, 14:55, 14:58, 15:01, 15:03, 15:06, 15:09, 15:12, 15:15, 15:18, 15:21, 15:23, 15:26, 15:29, 15:32, 15:35, 15:38, 15:41, 15:43, 15:46, 15:49, 15:52, 15:55, 15:57, 16:00, 16:02, 16:05, 16:07, 16:10, 16:12, 16:15, 16:17, 16:20, 16:22, 16:25, 16:27, 16:30, 16:32, 16:35, 16:37, 16:40, 16:42, 16:45, 16:47, 16:50, 16:52, 16:55, 16:57, 17:00, 17:02, 17:05, 17:07, 17:10, 17:12, 17:15, 17:17, 17:20, 17:22, 17:25, 17:27, 17:30, 17:32, 17:35, 17:37, 17:40, 17:42, 17:45, 17:47, 17:50, 17:52, 17:55, 17:57, 18:00, 18:02, 18:05, 18:07, 18:10, 18:12, 18:15, 18:17, 18:20, 18:23, 18:26, 18:29, 18:32, 18:35, 18:37, 18:40, 18:42, 18:45, 18:47, 18:50, 18:52, 18:55, 18:57, 19:00, 19:02, 19:05, 19:07, 19:10, 19:12, 19:15, 19:17, 19:20, 19:22, 19:25, 19:27, 19:30, 19:32, 19:35, 19:37, 19:40, 19:42, 19:45, 19:47, 19:50, 19:52, 19:55, 19:57, 20:00, 20:03, 20:06, 20:09, 20:12, 20:15, 20:17, 20:20, 20:23, 20:26, 20:29, 20:32, 20:35, 20:37, 20:40, 20:43, 20:46, 20:49, 20:52, 20:55, 20:57, 21:00, 21:03, 21:06, 21:09, 21:12, 21:15, 21:17, 21:20, 21:23, 21:26, 21:29, 21:32, 21:35, 21:37, 21:40, 21:43, 21:46, 21:49, 21:52, 21:55, 21:57, 22:00, 22:03, 22:06, 22:09, 22:12, 22:15, 22:17, 22:20, 22:23, 22:26, 22:29, 22:32, 22:35, 22:37, 22:40, 22:43, 22:46, 22:49, 22:52, 22:55, 22:57, 23:00, 23:03, 23:06, 23:09, 23:11, 23:13, 23:16, 23:19, 23:22, 23:25, 23:29, 23:34, 23:38, 23:43, 23:47, 23:52, 23:57, 00:02, 00:07, 00:12, 00:17, 00:22, 00:27

Friday
5:42, 5:48, 5:53, 5:58, 6:03, 6:07, 6:09, 6:13, 6:18, 6:23, 6:27, 6:31, 6:35, 6:39, 6:42, 6:46, 6:49, 6:52, 6:55, 6:58, 7:01, 7:04, 7:07, 7:10, 7:13, 7:16, 7:19, 7:22, 7:24, 7:27, 7:29, 7:32, 7:34, 7:37, 7:39, 7:42, 7:44, 7:47, 7:49, 7:52, 7:55, 7:57, 8:00, 8:02, 8:05, 8:07, 8:10, 8:12, 8:15, 8:17, 8:20, 8:23, 8:25, 8:28, 8:30, 8:33, 8:36, 8:38, 8:41, 8:43, 8:46, 8:48, 8:51, 8:53, 8:56, 8:58, 9:01, 9:03, 9:05, 9:08, 9:10, 9:13, 9:15, 9:18, 9:20, 9:23, 9:25, 9:28, 9:30, 9:32, 9:35, 9:37, 9:40, 9:42, 9:45, 9:47, 9:50, 9:52, 9:55, 9:57, 10:00, 10:02, 10:05, 10:07, 10:09, 10:12, 10:14, 10:17, 10:19, 10:22, 10:24, 10:27, 10:29, 10:32, 10:34, 10:37, 10:39, 10:42, 10:44, 10:47, 10:50, 10:52, 10:55, 10:58, 11:01, 11:03, 11:06, 11:09, 11:12, 11:15, 11:18, 11:21, 11:23, 11:26, 11:29, 11:32, 11:35, 11:38, 11:41, 11:43, 11:46, 11:49, 11:52, 11:55, 11:58, 12:01, 12:03, 12:06, 12:09, 12:12, 12:15, 12:18, 12:21, 12:23, 12:26, 12:29, 12:32, 12:35, 12:38, 12:41, 12:43, 12:46, 12:49, 12:52, 12:55, 12:58, 13:01, 13:03, 13:06, 13:09, 13:12, 13:15, 13:18, 13:21, 13:23, 13:26, 13:29, 13:32, 13:35, 13:38, 13:41, 13:43, 13:46, 13:49, 13:52, 13:55, 13:58, 14:01, 14:03, 14:06, 14:09, 14:12, 14:15, 14:18, 14:21, 14:23, 14:26, 14:29, 14:32, 14:35, 14:38, 14:41, 14:43, 14:46, 14:49, 14:52, 14:55, 14:58, 15:01, 15:03, 15:06, 15:09, 15:12, 15:15, 15:18, 15:21, 15:23, 15:26, 15:29, 15:32, 15:35, 15:38, 15:41, 15:43, 15:46, 15:49, 15:52, 15:55, 15:57, 16:00, 16:02, 16:05, 16:07, 16:10, 16:12, 16:15, 16:17, 16:20, 16:22, 16:25, 16:27, 16:30, 16:32, 16:35, 16:37, 16:40, 16:42, 16:45, 16:47, 16:50, 16:52, 16:55, 16:57, 17:00, 17:02, 17:05, 17:07, 17:10, 17:12, 17:15, 17:17, 17:20, 17:22, 17:25, 17:27, 17:30, 17:32, 17:35, 17:37, 17:40, 17:42, 17:45, 17:47, 17:50, 17:52, 17:55, 17:57, 18:00, 18:02, 18:05, 18:07, 18:10, 18:12, 18:15, 18:17, 18:20, 18:23, 18:26, 18:29, 18:32, 18:35, 18:37, 18:40, 18:42, 18:45, 18:47, 18:50, 18:52, 18:55, 18:57, 19:00, 19:02, 19:05, 19:07, 19:10, 19:12, 19:15, 19:17, 19:20, 19:22, 19:25, 19:27, 19:30, 19:32, 19:35, 19:37, 19:40, 19:42, 19:45, 19:47, 19:50, 19:52, 19:55, 19:57, 20:00, 20:03, 20:06, 20:09, 20:12, 20:15, 20:17, 20:20, 20:23, 20:26, 20:29, 20:32, 20:35, 20:37, 20:40, 20:43, 20:46, 20:49, 20:52, 20:55, 20:57, 21:00, 21:03, 21:06, 21:09, 21:12, 21:15, 21:17, 21:20, 21:23, 21:26, 21:29, 21:32, 21:35, 21:37, 21:40, 21:43, 21:46, 21:49, 21:52, 21:55, 21:57, 22:00, 22:03, 22:06, 22:09, 22:12, 22:15, 22:17, 22:20, 22:23, 22:26, 22:29, 22:32, 22:35, 22:37, 22:40, 22:43, 22:46, 22:49, 22:52, 22:55, 22:57, 23:00, 23:03, 23:06, 23:09, 23:11, 23:13, 23:16, 23:19, 23:22, 23:25, 23:29, 23:32, 23:35, 23:39, 23:42, 23:45, 23:48, 23:53, 23:58, 00:03, 00:08, 00:13, 00:18, 00:23, 00:28, 00:34, 00:44, 00:54, 5:04, 5:14, 5:24, 5:34, 5:44, 5:54, 6:04, 6:14, 6:24, 6:34, 6:44, 6:54

Sunday
3:34, 3:44, 3:54, 4:04, 4:14, 4:23, 4:33, 4:43, 4:53, 5:03, 5:13, 5:23, 5:33, 5:43, 5:53, 6:03, 6:13, 6:23, 6:33, 6:43, 6:54, 7:04, 7:14, 7:19, 7:24, 7:29, 7:34, 7:39, 7:44, 7:49, 7:54, 7:59, 8:04, 8:09, 8:14, 8:18, 8:23, 8:27, 8:30, 8:33, 8:37, 8:40, 8:43, 8:47, 8:50, 8:53, 8:57, 9:00, 9:03, 9:07, 9:10, 9:13, 9:17, 9:20, 9:23, 9:27, 9:30, 9:33, 9:37, 9:40, 9:43, 9:47, 9:50, 9:53, 9:57, 10:00, 10:03, 10:07, 10:10, 10:13, 10:17, 10:20, 10:24, 10:27, 10:30, 10:34, 10:37, 10:40, 10:43, 10:46, 10:49, 10:52, 10:55, 10:58, 11:01, 11:03, 11:06, 11:09, 11:12, 11:15, 11:18, 11:21, 11:23, 11:26, 11:29, 11:32, 11:35, 11:38, 11:41, 11:43, 11:46, 11:49, 11:52, 11:55, 11:58, 12:01, 12:03, 12:06, 12:09, 12:12, 12:15, 12:18, 12:21, 12:23, 12:26, 12:29, 12:32, 12:35, 12:38, 12:41, 12:44, 12:46, 12:49, 12:52, 12:55, 12:58, 13:01, 13:03, 13:06, 13:09, 13:12, 13:15, 13:18, 13:21, 13:23, 13:26, 13:29, 13:32, 13:35, 13:38, 13:41, 13:43, 13:46, 13:49, 13:52, 13:55, 13:58, 14:01, 14:03, 14:06, 14:09, 14:12, 14:15, 14:18, 14:21, 14:23, 14:26, 14:29, 14:32, 14:35, 14:38, 14:41, 14:43, 14:46, 14:49, 14:52, 14:55, 14:58, 15:01, 15:03, 15:06, 15:09, 15:12, 15:15, 15:18, 15:21, 15:23, 15:26, 15:29, 15:32, 15:35, 15:38, 15:41, 15:43, 15:46, 15:49, 15:52, 15:55, 15:58, 16:01, 16:03, 16:06, 16:09, 16:12, 16:15, 16:18, 16:21, 16:23, 16:26, 16:29, 16:32, 16:35, 16:38, 16:41, 16:43, 16:46, 16:49, 16:52, 16:55, 16:58, 17:01, 17:03, 17:06, 17:09, 17:12, 17:15, 17:18, 17:21, 17:23, 17:26, 17:29, 17:32, 17:35, 17:38, 17:41, 17:43, 17:46, 17:49, 17:52, 17:55, 17:58, 18:01, 18:03, 18:06, 18:09, 18:12, 18:15, 18:18, 18:21, 18:23, 18:26, 18:29, 18:32, 18:35, 18:38, 18:41, 18:44, 18:46, 18:49, 18:52, 18:55, 18:58, 19:00, 19:03, 19:06, 19:09, 19:12, 19:15, 19:18, 19:20, 19:23, 19:27, 19:30, 19:33, 19:37, 19:40, 19:43, 19:47, 19:50, 19:53, 19:57, 20:00, 20:03, 20:07, 20:10, 20:13, 20:17, 20:20, 20:23, 20:27, 20:30, 20:33, 20:37, 20:40, 20:43, 20:47, 20:50, 20:53, 20:57, 21:00, 21:03, 21:07, 21:10, 21:13, 21:16, 21:20, 21:23, 21:26, 21:30, 21:33, 21:36, 21:40, 21:43, 21:46, 21:50, 21:53, 21:56, 22:00, 22:03, 22:06, 22:09, 22:13, 22:16, 22:19, 22:23, 22:26, 22:29, 22:33, 22:36, 22:39, 22:43, 22:47, 22:51, 22:56, 23:01, 23:06, 23:11, 23:16, 23:21, 23:26, 23:34

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Alternative routes include Holborn to Chancery Lane, Holborn to Tottenham Court Road and Holborn to Russell Square

Stairs, lifts and escalators

Holborn is not wheelchair accessible. Balham is not wheelchair accessible

Holborn entrance – You must use an escalator plus one flight of stairs from the entrance to the platforms (19 steps down to the Central eastbound platform, or 20 steps down to the Central westbound/​Piccadilly southbound platforms, or 22 steps down to the Piccadilly northbound platform)

Changing trains at Leicester Square – You must use stairs when changing between the Northern/​Piccadilly line platforms

Balham exit – You must use an escalator or three flights of stairs from the platforms to the booking hall (16 steps up +2x3 steps up), plus another three flights of stairs between the booking hall and the Chestnut Grove exit (11 steps up +14 steps up +7 steps up), or 11 steps up +14 steps up +5 steps up between the booking hall and the Balham High Road West exit, or 10 steps up +21 steps up between the booking hall and the Balham High Road East exit

Cash, Contactless, Oyster & Travelcard fares

The journey is in zones 1-3. The cheapest fare is £3.10 off-peak (£3.80 peak) when you pay by Oyster or contactless. There are no return tickets, you just pay the same as two singles

Cost of tube fare from Balham ⇄ Holborn Station • Train Fare & Route
Fare zone Cash Oyster & Contactless cards
Single fare Single fare Daily cap
Peak Off-peak Peak Off-peak
Zone 1-3 fare £7 £3.80 £3.10 £10.50 £10.50
Travelcard prices from Balham ⇄ Holborn Station • Train Fare & Route
Fare Zone Travelcards (Train, Bus & Tram)
One day travel­card Week travel­card Month travel­card
Any­time Off-peak
Zone 1-4 travelcard £16.60 n/a £64.20 £246.60
Zone 1-6 travelcard £23.60 £16.60 £81.60 £313.40
Zone 1-9 travelcard £29.80 £17.80 £116.40 £447
Note: Ticket prices are correct as of

Peak and off-peak times

For Oyster and contactless off-peak is outside the hours of 6.30 AM-9.30 AM and 4 PM-7 PM (Mon-Fri). For travelcards it’s any time after 9.30 AM (Mon-Fri). Weekends are always classed as off-peak.

The fare is based on what time your journey begins. It doesn’t matter when it ends.

Other ways to travel between Balham and Holborn

Walking – It’s 5⅓ miles, which is too far to walk

By bus – A single ticket is £1.75 (you may need more than one bus). The daily cap is £5.25 and a 1-day travelcard is £6 – Bus fares

By taxi – 5⅓ miles in a cab will take 24-38 minutes and cost about £31 and £42

By carParking near Holborn station