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£2Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Parkgate Road Battersea to Gerrard Place / Chinatownbus N19
19 min£1–3Taxi
- 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 minBus via Chelsea Old Town Hall
- Take the bus from Chelsea Old Town Hall to Piccadilly Circusbus 19 / ...
29 min£1–14Line 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 bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chelsea to Charing Cross Road is to subway which costs £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 Parkgate Road Battersea and arriving at Gerrard Place / Chinatown. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16 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 £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 Parkgate Road Battersea 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 Gerrard Place / Chinatown 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 £2 and the journey takes 10 min. Alternatively, Arriva UK operates a bus from Parkgate Road Battersea to Gerrard Place / Chinatown hourly. Tickets cost £1–3 and the journey takes 16 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 Leicester Square station
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Parkgate Road Battersea to Gerrard Place / Chinatown
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
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
- 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.
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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.