What is the cheapest way to get from Charlton to Kensington?

The cheapest way to get from Charlton to Kensington is to drive which costs £2 - £5 and takes 34 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Charlton to Kensington?

The fastest way to get from Charlton to Kensington is to train which takes 26 min and costs £9 - £18.

Is there a direct bus between Charlton and Kensington?

No, there is no direct bus from Charlton to Kensington. However, there are services departing from Charlton House and arriving at The Design Museum via Trafalgar Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 14m.

Is there a direct ferry between Charlton and Kensington?

Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Royal Wharf Pier and arriving at Battersea Power Station Pier station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 19m.

Is there a direct train between Charlton and Kensington?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Woolwich Dockyard and arriving at London Paddington. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 26 min.

How far is it from Charlton to Kensington?

The distance between Charlton and Kensington is 12 miles. The road distance is 12.1 miles.

How do I travel from Charlton to Kensington without a car?

The best way to get from Charlton to Kensington without a car is to train which takes 26 min and costs £9 - £18.

How long does it take to get from Charlton to Kensington?

The train from Woolwich Dockyard to London Paddington takes 26 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

Where do I catch the Charlton to Kensington bus from?

Charlton to Kensington bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Charlton House station.

Where do I catch the Charlton to Kensington train from?

Charlton to Kensington train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Woolwich Dockyard station.

Train or bus from Charlton to Kensington?

The best way to get from Charlton to Kensington is to train which takes 26 min and costs £9 - £18. Alternatively, you can bus and line 9 bus, which costs £4 and takes 1h 14m.

Where does the Charlton to Kensington bus arrive?

Charlton to Kensington bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Horse Guards Parade station.

Where does the Charlton to Kensington train arrive?

Charlton to Kensington train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at London Paddington station.

Can I drive from Charlton to Kensington?

Yes, the driving distance between Charlton to Kensington is 12 miles. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from Charlton to Kensington.

How do I get a train ticket from Charlton to Kensington?

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Charlton to Kensington - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, line 9 bus, and ferry

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Woolwich Dockyard to London Paddingtontrain Elizabeth
26 min
£9–18
Drive 12 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Charlton to Kensingtoncar 12 mi
34 min
£3–5
Bus, line 9 bus
1. Take the bus from Charlton House to Horse Guards Paradebus N53
2. Take the bus from Trafalgar Square to The Design Museumbus N9 / ...
1h 14m
£4
Ferry
1. Take the ferry from Royal Wharf Pier to Battersea Power Station Pierferry Rb1 / ...
1h 19m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Charlton to Kensingtontaxi 12 mi
34 min
£50–65
Train, subway
1. Take the train from Charlton to London Cannon Streettrain Slade Green - London Cannon Street / ...
2. Take the subway from Cannon Street station to High Street Kensington stationsubway Circle
58 min
£8–24
Line 53 bus, line 148 bus
1. Take the bus from Charlton House to London College of Commbus 53 / ...
2. Take the bus from London College of Comm to Holland Parkbus 148
1h 32m
£4

Charlton to Kensington by train

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Distance: 12.2 mi
Duration: 26 min

What companies run services between Charlton, Greater London, England and Kensington, England?

Elizabeth Line (TfL) operates a train from Woolwich Dockyard to London Paddington every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £9–18 and the journey takes 26 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Charlton House to The Design Museum via Horse Guards Parade and Trafalgar Square in around 1h 14m.

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