The average bus between Kensington and Sydenham takes 1h 38m and the fastest bus takes 59 min. The bus runs at least 5 times per hour from Kensington to Sydenham. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 15 minutes between Kensington and Sydenham. The earliest departure is at 12:05 AM at night, and the last departure from Kensington is at 11:51 PM which arrives into Sydenham at 12:59 AM. All services require a transfer at Leicester Square station and take an average of 1h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Kensington to Sydenham. However, there are services departing from Kensington station and arriving at Sydenham station via Sydenham Station / Kirkdale station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 38m.
Kensington to Sydenham bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, depart from Leicester Square station.
Kensington to Sydenham bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, arrive at Sydenham Station / Kirkdale.
The distance between Kensington and Sydenham is 12.9 km. The road distance is 20 km.
Go Ahead London operates a bus from Leicester Square to Sydenham Station / Kirkdale every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £1–50 and the journey takes 1h 7m.