The average bus between South Kensington and Tower Hamlets takes 38 min and the fastest bus takes 34 min. The bus service runs several times per day from South Kensington to Tower Hamlets. 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 2 hours between South Kensington and Tower Hamlets. The earliest departure is at 12:17 AM at night, and the last departure from South Kensington is at 5:27 AM which arrives into Tower Hamlets at 6:02 AM. All services require a transfer at Trafalgar Square and take an average of 38 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from South Kensington to Tower Hamlets. However, there are services departing from South Kensington station and arriving at Tower Hamlets station via Trafalgar Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38 min.
South Kensington to Tower Hamlets bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Gloucester Road station.
South Kensington to Tower Hamlets bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Tower of London / Tower Hill Station.
The distance between South Kensington and Tower Hamlets is 8.1 km. The road distance is 9 km.
You can take a bus from Gloucester Road to Tower of London / Tower Hill Station via Trafalgar Square and Charing Cross in around 41 min.