There are 6 ways to get from Custom House to Kensington by train, bus, taxi, car, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from Custom House to London Paddingtontrain Elizabeth
22 min£6–14Drive 11.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Custom House to Kensingtoncar 11.4 mi
34 min£3–4Bus, line 9 bus
- Take the bus from Victoria Dock Road to Trafalgar Squarebus N551
- Take the bus from Trafalgar Square to The Design Museumbus N9 / ...
1h 24m£4Taxi
- Take the taxi from Custom House to Kensingtontaxi 11.4 mi
34 min£60–75Train, subway
- Take the train from Prince Regent to Tower Gateway Station DLRtrain Dlr
- Take the subway from Tower Hill station to High Street Kensington stationsubway Circle
52 min£7–21Line 473 bus, train
- Take the bus from Tree Road to Stratford Bus Stationbus 473
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to Kensington (Olympia)train Stratford
1h 24m£15–51
Custom House to Kensington by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Custom House to Kensington is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 34 min.
The fastest way to get from Custom House to Kensington is to train which takes 22 min and costs £6 - £14.
No, there is no direct bus from Custom House to Kensington. However, there are services departing from Victoria Dock Road and arriving at The Design Museum via Trafalgar Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 24m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Custom House and arriving at London Paddington. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 22 min.
The distance between Custom House and Kensington is 10 miles. The road distance is 11.4 miles.
The best way to get from Custom House to Kensington without a car is to train which takes 22 min and costs £6 - £14.
The train from Custom House to London Paddington takes 22 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Custom House to Kensington bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Victoria Dock Road station.
Custom House to Kensington train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Custom House station.
The best way to get from Custom House to Kensington is to train which takes 22 min and costs £6 - £14. Alternatively, you can bus and line 9 bus, which costs £4 and takes 1h 24m.
What companies run services between Custom House, Greater London, England and Kensington, England?
Elizabeth Line (TfL) operates a train from Custom House to London Paddington every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £6–14 and the journey takes 22 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Victoria Dock Road to The Design Museum via Trafalgar Square in around 1h 24m.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Custom House to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–14
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Prince Regent to Tower Gateway Station DLR
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/dlr/
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–3
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Tower Hill station to High Street Kensington station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–18
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Stratford (London) to Kensington (Olympia)
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/london-overground/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Victoria Dock Road to Trafalgar Square
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- [email protected]
- Website
- metroline.co.uk
Bus from Trafalgar Square to The Design Museum
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Tree Road to Stratford Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–17
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–17
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Estimated price
- £60–75
London City Airport Taxis
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 1947
- Website
- londoncityairportcab.co.uk
Eurolink Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 8888
- Website
- eurolinkcars.co.uk
Seven Fives
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 5555
Stratford City Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 5454
- Website
- stratfordcitycars.co.uk
Taxi Near London
- Phone
- +4420 3740 3527
- Website
- taxinearlondon.co.uk
A to B Minicabs
- Phone
- +44 20 8594 9290
Longbridge Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8507 7724
Twelve Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3479 5700
- Website
- twelvetransfers.co.uk
Greenwich Black Cabs
- Phone
- +44 7464 949 740
Greenwich Mini Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3137 7661
- Website
- greenwichminicabs.com
Weso Local
- Phone
- +44 208 8855 555
- Website
- cheaptaxifare.com
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More Questions & Answers
Custom House to Kensington bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Trafalgar Square station.
Custom House to Kensington train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Custom House to Kensington is 11 miles. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from Custom House to Kensington.
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