What is the cheapest way to get from Central London to Chelsea?

The cheapest way to get from Central London to Chelsea is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 15 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Central London to Chelsea?

The fastest way to get from Central London to Chelsea is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs £35 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Central London and Chelsea?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Wilkes Road and arriving at High Street Kensington Station station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25 min.

Is there a direct train between Central London and Chelsea?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Northfields station station and arriving at South Kensington station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 19 min.

How far is it from Central London to Chelsea?

The distance between Central London and Chelsea is 7 miles. The road distance is 7 miles.

How do I travel from Central London to Chelsea without a car?

The best way to get from Central London to Chelsea without a car is to subway which takes 19 min and costs £4.

How long does it take to get from Central London to Chelsea?

The subway from Northfields station to South Kensington station takes 19 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.

Where do I catch the Central London to Chelsea bus from?

Central London to Chelsea bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, depart from Wilkes Road station.

Where do I catch the Central London to Chelsea train from?

Central London to Chelsea train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Brentford station.

Train or bus from Central London to Chelsea?

The best way to get from Central London to Chelsea is to bus which takes 25 min and costs £1 - £30. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £2 - £6 and takes 19 min.

Where does the Central London to Chelsea bus arrive?

Central London to Chelsea bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, arrive at High Street Kensington Station.

Where does the Central London to Chelsea train arrive?

Central London to Chelsea train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Clapham Junction station.

Can I drive from Central London to Chelsea?

Yes, the driving distance between Central London to Chelsea is 7 miles. It takes approximately 15 min to drive from Central London to Chelsea.

How do I get a train ticket from Central London to Chelsea?

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Where can I stay near Chelsea?

There are 21113+ hotels available in Chelsea.

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There are 5 ways to get from Central London to Chelsea by subway, bus, taxi, car, or train

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Subway
best
1. Take the subway from Northfields station to South Kensington stationsubway Piccadilly
19 min
£4
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Wilkes Road to High Street Kensington Stationbus N9
25 min
£1–30
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Central London to Chelseataxi 7 mi
15 min
£35–45
Drive 7 mi
1. Drive from Central London to Chelseacar 7 mi
15 min
£2–3
Train
1. Take the train from Brentford to Clapham Junctiontrain Staines - London Waterloo / ...
19 min
£2–6

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Distance: 7 mi
Duration: 19 min

What companies run services between Central London, England and Chelsea, England?

London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Northfields station to South Kensington station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £4 and the journey takes 19 min. Alternatively, Metroline Travel operates a bus from Wilkes Road to High Street Kensington Station hourly. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 25 min. Two other operators also service this route.

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