There are 4 ways to get from Clapham South Station to Chelsea by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Clapham South station to Embankment stationsubway Northern
- Take the subway from Embankment station to South Kensington stationsubway Circle / ...
22 min£6–24Line 345 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rookery Road to Royal Brompton Hosp / Royal Marsden Hospbus 345
48 min£2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Clapham South Station to Chelseataxi 3.1 mi
10 min£10–13Walk
- Take the foot from Clapham South Station to Chelseawalk 2.9 mi
55 min
Clapham South Station to Chelsea by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Clapham South Station to Chelsea is to line 345 bus which costs £2 and takes 48 min.
The fastest way to get from Clapham South Station to Chelsea is to taxi which takes 10 min and costs £10 - £13.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Rookery Road and arriving at Royal Brompton Hosp / Royal Marsden Hosp. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 36 min.
No, there is no direct train from Clapham South Station station to Chelsea station. However, there are services departing from Clapham South station and arriving at South Kensington station via Embankment station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22 min.
The distance between Clapham South Station and Chelsea is 7 miles.
The best way to get from Clapham South Station to Chelsea without a car is to subway which takes 22 min and costs £5 - £24.
It takes approximately 22 min to get from Clapham South Station to Chelsea, including transfers.
Clapham South Station to Chelsea bus services, operated by Abellio London, depart from Rookery Road station.
Clapham South Station to Chelsea train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Clapham South station.
Clapham South Station to Chelsea bus services, operated by Abellio London, arrive at Royal Brompton Hosp / Royal Marsden Hosp station.
What companies run services between Clapham South Station, England and Chelsea, England?
You can take a subway from Clapham South station to South Kensington station via Embankment station in around 22 min. Alternatively, Abellio London operates a bus from Rookery Road to Royal Brompton Hosp / Royal Marsden Hosp every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 36 min.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Clapham South station to Embankment station
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–15
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
Subway from Embankment station to South Kensington station
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–9
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Rookery Road to Royal Brompton Hosp / Royal Marsden Hosp
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Estimated price
- £10–13
Clapham Common Taxi Rank
- Phone
- +44 800 118 2494
- Website
- cabs.com
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Clapham South Station to Chelsea train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Embankment station.
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