There are 7 ways to get from Chelsea to Charing Cross by subway, bus, ferry, rideshare, train, 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 Embankment stationsubway Circle / ...
9 min£1–7Bus
- Take the bus from Chelsea Old Town Hall to Trocadero / Haymarketbus 19 / ...
24 min£1–14Ferry
- Take the ferry from Cadogan Pier to Embankment Pierferry Rb6
35 min£9–13Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Greater London to London2.1 mi
19 min£3Train
- Take the train from Clapham Junction to London Waterlootrain Southampton Central - London Waterloo / ...
1h 9m£9–21Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chelsea to Charing Crosstaxi 2.6 mi
8 min£17–21Walk
- Take the walk from Chelsea to Charing Crosswalk 2.7 mi
51 min
Chelsea to Charing Cross by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chelsea to Charing Cross is to subway which costs £1 - £7 and takes 9 min.
The fastest way to get from Chelsea to Charing Cross is to taxi which takes 8 min and costs £17 - £21.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Chelsea Old Town Hall and arriving at Trocadero / Haymarket. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 24 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Cadogan Pier and arriving at Embankment Pier. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 35 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from South Kensington station station and arriving at Embankment station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9 min.
The distance between Chelsea and Charing Cross is 3 miles.
The best way to get from Chelsea to Charing Cross without a car is to subway which takes 9 min and costs £1 - £7.
The subway from South Kensington station to Embankment station takes 9 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Chelsea to Charing Cross bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Chelsea Old Town Hall station.
Chelsea to Charing Cross train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Clapham Junction station.
What companies run services between Chelsea, England and Charing Cross, Greater London, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from South Kensington station to Embankment station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £1–7 and the journey takes 9 min. Alternatively, Arriva UK operates a bus from Chelsea Old Town Hall to Trocadero / Haymarket every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £1–3 and the journey takes 24 min. Three other operators also service this route.
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 Embankment station
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–7
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Chelsea Old Town Hall to Trocadero / Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 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 Embankment Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- Uber Boat by Thames Clippers
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Greater London to London
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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More Questions & Answers
The best way to get from Chelsea to Charing Cross is to bus which takes 24 min and costs £1 - £14. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £9 - £21 and takes 1h 9m.
Chelsea to Charing Cross bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Trocadero / Haymarket station.
Chelsea to Charing Cross train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.
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There are 21344+ hotels available in Charing Cross.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Chelsea and Charing Cross. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.









