There are 7 ways to get from Embankment Pier to Kensington by subway, ferry, bus, 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 Embankment station to Earl's Court stationsubway District
14 min£3Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Whitehall / Trafalgar Square to Fulham Town Hallbus N11
28 min£1–24Ferry
- Take the ferry from Embankment Pier to Battersea Power Station Pierferry Rb1 / ...
20 min£8–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Embankment Pier to Kensingtontaxi 3.8 mi
12 min£21–26Line 9 bus
- Take the bus from Trafalgar Square to Phillimore Gardensbus 9 / ...
36 min£2Line 23 bus
- Take the bus from Trafalgar Square to Westbourne Park Bus Garagebus 23
1h 1m£2–5Walk
- Take the walk from Embankment Pier to Kensingtonwalk 3.7 mi
1h 11m
Embankment Pier to Kensington by foot and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Embankment Pier to Kensington is to line 9 bus which costs £2 and takes 36 min.
The fastest way to get from Embankment Pier to Kensington is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs £21 - £26.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Whitehall / Trafalgar Square and arriving at Fulham Town Hall. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 22 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Embankment Pier and arriving at Battersea Power Station Pier station. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Embankment station station and arriving at Earl's Court station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14 min.
The distance between Embankment Pier and Kensington is 4 miles.
The best way to get from Embankment Pier to Kensington without a car is to subway which takes 14 min and costs £3.
The subway from Embankment station to Earl's Court station takes 14 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Embankment Pier to Kensington bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Whitehall / Trafalgar Square station.
Embankment Pier to Kensington train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Embankment station.
What companies run services between Embankment Pier, England and Kensington, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Embankment station to Earl's Court station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 14 min. Alternatively, Uber Boat by Thames Clippers operates a ferry from Embankment Pier to Battersea Power Station Pier every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £8–12 and the journey takes 20 min.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Embankment station to Earl's Court station
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Go Ahead London
Bus from Whitehall / Trafalgar Square to Fulham Town Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–24
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–24
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metroline Travel
Bus from Trafalgar Square to Phillimore Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Metroline Travel
- Contactless or Oyster card
- £2
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Bus from Trafalgar Square to Westbourne Park Bus Garage
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Schedules at
- London Buses
- Off Peak
- £2–4
- Peak
- £3–5
.jpg "London single level bus")
.jpg "London double decker bus")
- [email protected]
- Website
- Uber Boat by Thames Clippers
Ferry from Embankment Pier to Battersea Power Station Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- Uber Boat by Thames Clippers
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Estimated price
- £21–26
Cabs London
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- cabslondon.com
Call London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- calllondontaxi.co.uk
ComCab London
- Phone
- +44 20 7908 0271
- Website
- comcab.com
Licenced London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3633 1777
- Website
- licensedlondontaxi.co.uk
London Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- londontaxiscabs.com
One-Number Taxi
- Phone
- +44 871 871 8710
- Website
- the-london-taxi.com
Palmers Green Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- palmersgreentaxiscabs.co.uk
Sydenham Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- sydenhamcars.co.uk
YDriv Limited
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- ydriv.com
Freenow
- Phone
- +44 20 3929 3786
- Website
- free-now.com
Gett UK
- Phone
- +44 20 7397 4300
- Website
- gett.com
Radio Taxis London
- Phone
- +44 20 7272 2626
- Website
- google.com
Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the UK: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
The London Underground: Essential tips to navigate the Tube
Read the travel guide
How do I buy a London Underground ticket?
Read the travel guide
Booking & Getting There
Embankment Pier to Kensington bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Fulham Town Hall station.
Embankment Pier to Kensington train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Earl's Court station.
There are 21251+ hotels available in Kensington.