The average train between Old Street (Station) and Kensal Rise Station takes 33 min and the fastest train takes 29 min. The train runs at least 4 times per hour from Old Street (Station) to Kensal Rise Station. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 15 minutes between Old Street (Station) and Kensal Rise Station. The earliest departure is at 9:34 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Old Street (Station) is at 9:49 PM which arrives into Kensal Rise Station at 10:23 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 33 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

35 min • 1 change

34 min • 1 change

34 min • 1 change

34 min • 1 change
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No, there is no direct train from Old Street (Station) to Kensal Rise Station. However, there are services departing from Old Street (Station) station and arriving at Kensal Rise Station station via Kensal Rise. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33 min.
Old Street (Station) to Kensal Rise Station train services, operated by Great Northern, depart from Highbury & Islington station.
Old Street (Station) to Kensal Rise Station train services, operated by Great Northern, arrive at Kensal Rise station.
Book your Old Street (Station) to Kensal Rise Station train tickets online with Great Northern and London Overground.
The distance between Old Street (Station) and Kensal Rise Station is 9.2 km. The road distance is 13 km.
London Overground operates a train from Highbury & Islington to Kensal Rise every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £5–14 and the journey takes 23 min.