There are 5 ways to get from Chelsea to Barbican Station 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 South Kensington station to Barbican stationsubway Circle
29 min£4Line 19 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chelsea Old Town Hall to Rosebery Avenue Clerkenwellbus 19 / ...
1h 2m£1–3Ferry
- Take the ferry from Cadogan Pier to Blackfriars Pierferry Rb6
45 min£9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chelsea to Barbican Stationtaxi 4.1 mi
14 min£40–55Walk
- Take the walk from Chelsea to Barbican Stationwalk 4.3 mi
1h 22m
Chelsea to Barbican Station by subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chelsea to Barbican Station is to line 19 bus which costs £1 - £3 and takes 1h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Chelsea to Barbican Station is to taxi which takes 14 min and costs £40 - £55.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Chelsea Old Town Hall and arriving at Rosebery Avenue Clerkenwell. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 47 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Cadogan Pier and arriving at Blackfriars Pier. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 28 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from South Kensington station station and arriving at Barbican station station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 29 min.
The distance between Chelsea and Barbican Station is 6 miles.
The best way to get from Chelsea to Barbican Station without a car is to subway which takes 29 min and costs £4.
The subway from South Kensington station to Barbican station takes 29 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Chelsea to Barbican Station bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Chelsea Old Town Hall station.
Chelsea to Barbican Station train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from South Kensington station.
What companies run services between Chelsea, England and Barbican Station, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from South Kensington station to Barbican station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £4 and the journey takes 29 min. Alternatively, Uber Boat by Thames Clippers operates a ferry from Cadogan Pier to Blackfriars Pier hourly. Tickets cost £9–13 and the journey takes 28 min.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from South Kensington station to Barbican 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 Chelsea Old Town Hall to Rosebery Avenue Clerkenwell
- Ave. Duration
- 47 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 Cadogan Pier to Blackfriars Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- Uber Boat by Thames Clippers
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Estimated price
- £40–55
Clapham Common Taxi Rank
- Phone
- +44 800 118 2494
- Website
- cabs.com
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
Putney Cabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3603 5257
- Website
- putneycabsairporttransfers.co.uk
Wimbledon Minicabs
- Phone
- +44 0 8946 9292
- Website
- wimbledon-minicabs.co.uk
Wimbledon Minicabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3198 8495
- Website
- wimbledonairporttransfer.co.uk
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Booking & Getting There
Chelsea to Barbican Station bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Rosebery Avenue Clerkenwell station.
Chelsea to Barbican Station train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Barbican station.
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