There are 5 ways to get from Barbican Station to Chelsea by subway, ferry, bus, taxi, or foot
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway
best- Take the subway from Barbican station to South Kensington stationsubway Circle
29 min£4Line 19 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Clerkenwell Road to Markham Streetbus 19 / ...
55 min£1–3Ferry
- Take the ferry from Blackfriars Pier to Cadogan Pierferry Rb6
46 min£9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Barbican Station to Chelseataxi 4.5 mi
15 min£45–55Walk
- Take the walk from Barbican Station to Chelseawalk 4.3 mi
1h 22m
Barbican Station to Chelsea by subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Barbican Station to Chelsea is to line 19 bus which costs £1 - £3 and takes 55 min.
The fastest way to get from Barbican Station to Chelsea is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs £45 - £55.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Clerkenwell Road and arriving at Markham Street. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 40 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Blackfriars Pier and arriving at Cadogan Pier. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 29 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Barbican station station and arriving at South Kensington station station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 29 min.
The distance between Barbican Station and Chelsea is 6 miles.
The best way to get from Barbican Station to Chelsea without a car is to subway which takes 29 min and costs £4.
The subway from Barbican station to South Kensington station takes 29 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Barbican Station to Chelsea bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Clerkenwell Road station.
Barbican Station to Chelsea train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Barbican station.
What companies run services between Barbican Station, England and Chelsea, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Barbican station to South Kensington station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £4 and the journey takes 29 min. Alternatively, Uber Boat by Thames Clippers operates a ferry from Blackfriars Pier to Cadogan Pier hourly. Tickets cost £9–13 and the journey takes 29 min.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Barbican station to South Kensington station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Clerkenwell Road to Markham Street
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- [email protected]
- Website
- Uber Boat by Thames Clippers
Ferry from Blackfriars Pier to Cadogan Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- Uber Boat by Thames Clippers
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Estimated price
- £45–55
Cabs London
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- cabslondon.com
Call London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- calllondontaxi.co.uk
ComCab London
- Phone
- +44 20 7908 0271
- Website
- comcab.com
Licenced London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3633 1777
- Website
- licensedlondontaxi.co.uk
London Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- londontaxiscabs.com
One-Number Taxi
- Phone
- +44 871 871 8710
- Website
- the-london-taxi.com
Palmers Green Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- palmersgreentaxiscabs.co.uk
Sydenham Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- sydenhamcars.co.uk
YDriv Limited
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- ydriv.com
Freenow
- Phone
- +44 20 3929 3786
- Website
- free-now.com
Gett UK
- Phone
- +44 20 7397 4300
- Website
- gett.com
Radio Taxis London
- Phone
- +44 20 7272 2626
- Website
- google.com
Licensed London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3633 1777
- Website
- licensedlondontaxi.co.uk
London Black Taxis
- Phone
- +44 20 3984 4515
- Website
- londonblacktaxis.net
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Booking & Getting There
Barbican Station to Chelsea bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Markham Street station.
Barbican Station to Chelsea train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at South Kensington station.
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