Balham station

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Balham National Rail
LocationBalham
Local authorityWandsworth
Managed bySouthern
Station codeBAL
Number of platforms4
Fare zone3
National Rail annual entry and exit
2007–08Increase 5.544 million[1]
2008–09Decrease 5.085 million[1]
2009–10Decrease 5.052 million[1]
2010–11Increase 5.935 million[1]
2011–12Increase 6.464 million[1]
Railway companies
Original companyLondon, Brighton and South Coast Railway
Pre-groupingLondon, Brighton and South Coast Railway
Post-groupingSouthern Railway
Key dates
1863Opened as Balham
9 March 1927Renamed Balham and Upper Tooting
6 October 1969Renamed Balham
Other information
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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
towards Morden
Northern line
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

References[change | change source]

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 "Station usage estimates". Rail statistics. Office of Rail Regulation. Please note: Some methodology may vary year on year.

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