There are 7 ways to get from Chelsea to Charing Cross Road by subway, bus, taxi, foot, or rideshare
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 Leicester Square stationsubway Piccadilly
11 min£1–2Bus
- Take the bus from Chelsea Old Town Hall to Piccadilly Circusbus 19 / ...
29 min£1–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chelsea to Charing Cross Roadtaxi 2.7 mi
9 min£17–21Walk
- Take the walk from Chelsea to Charing Cross Roadwalk 2.8 mi
53 minLine 19 bus
- Take the bus from Chelsea Old Town Hall to Gerrard Place / Chinatownbus 19 / ...
32 min£1–3Line 9 bus
- Take the bus from High Street Kensington Station to Charing Crossbus 9 / ...
39 min£2Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Greater London to London2.1 mi
25 min£3
Chelsea to Charing Cross Road by subway and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chelsea to Charing Cross Road is to subway which costs £1 - £2 and takes 11 min.
The fastest way to get from Chelsea to Charing Cross Road is to taxi which takes 9 min and costs £17 - £21.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Chelsea Old Town Hall and arriving at Piccadilly Circus. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 22 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from South Kensington station station and arriving at Leicester Square station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10 min.
The distance between Chelsea and Charing Cross Road is 2 miles.
The best way to get from Chelsea to Charing Cross Road without a car is to subway which takes 11 min and costs £1 - £2.
The subway from South Kensington station to Leicester Square station takes 10 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Chelsea to Charing Cross Road bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Chelsea Old Town Hall station.
Chelsea to Charing Cross Road train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from South Kensington station.
Chelsea to Charing Cross Road bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Piccadilly Circus station.
What companies run services between Chelsea, England and Charing Cross Road, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from South Kensington station to Leicester Square station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £1–2 and the journey takes 10 min. Alternatively, Arriva UK operates a bus from Chelsea Old Town Hall to Piccadilly Circus every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £1–3 and the journey takes 22 min. Go Ahead London also services this route every 5 minutes.
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 Leicester Square station
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Chelsea Old Town Hall to Piccadilly Circus
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Chelsea Old Town Hall to Gerrard Place / Chinatown
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- 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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Chelsea to Charing Cross Road train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Leicester Square station.
There are 21281+ hotels available in Charing Cross Road.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Chelsea and Charing Cross Road. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.





