Balham station

Balham station is the name given to the London Underground and the National Rail stations in the Balham area of south London, England. The station is on the A24 Balham High Road in the London Borough of Wandsworth. It is in Travelcard Zone 3.

Preceding station		London Underground		Following station
Tooting Bec towards Morden		Northern line		Clapham South towards Edgware, Mill Hill East or High Barnet
	National Rail
Wandsworth Common		Southern South London Line (Outer)		Streatham Hill
		Southern Sutton & Mole Valley Line (Epsom Branch)and West London Line		Streatham Common
		Southern Sutton & Mole Valley Line (Horsham Branch)		Mitcham Eastfields

Balham
Location	Balham
Local authority	Wandsworth
Managed by	Southern
Station code	BAL
Number of platforms	4
Fare zone	3
National Rail annual entry and exit
2007–08	5.544 million[1]
2008–09	5.085 million[1]
2009–10	5.052 million[1]
2010–11	5.935 million[1]
2011–12	6.464 million[1]
Railway companies
Original company	London, Brighton and South Coast Railway
Pre-grouping	London, Brighton and South Coast Railway
Post-grouping	Southern Railway
Key dates
1863	Opened as Balham
9 March 1927	Renamed Balham and Upper Tooting
6 October 1969	Renamed Balham
Other information
External links	Departures Layout Facilities Buses