There are 8 ways to get from Greenwich to Kensington by train, bus, ferry, taxi, car, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Canary Wharf to London Paddingtontrain Elizabeth
18 min£5–11Line 36 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from New Cross Bus Garage to Paddington Stationbus 36
1h 3m£1–45Ferry
- Take the ferry from Greenwich Pier to Battersea Power Station Pierferry Rb6 / ...
1h 5mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Greenwich to Kensingtontaxi 9.8 mi
29 min£40–55Drive 9.8 mi
- Drive from Greenwich to Kensingtoncar 9.8 mi
29 min£3–4Train, subway
- Take the train from Cutty Sark to Bank DLR Stationtrain Dlr
- Take the subway from Cannon Street station to High Street Kensington stationsubway Circle
49 min£6–20Bus, line 9 bus
- Take the bus from Greenwich Church Street to Trafalgar Square/Charing Crossbus N199
- Take the bus from Trafalgar Square to The Design Museumbus N9 / ...
1h 8m£4Line 188 bus, line 9 bus
- Take the bus from National Maritime Museum to Aldwych / Kingswaybus 188 / ...
- Take the bus from Aldwych / Bush House to The Design Museumbus N9 / ...
1h 45m£4–45
Greenwich to Kensington by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Greenwich to Kensington is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 29 min.
The fastest way to get from Greenwich to Kensington is to train which takes 18 min and costs £5 - £11.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from New Cross Bus Garage and arriving at Paddington Station station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 3m.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Greenwich Pier and arriving at Battersea Power Station Pier station. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 5m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Canary Wharf and arriving at London Paddington. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18 min.
The distance between Greenwich and Kensington is 8 miles. The road distance is 9.9 miles.
The best way to get from Greenwich to Kensington without a car is to train which takes 18 min and costs £5 - £11.
The train from Canary Wharf to London Paddington takes 18 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Greenwich to Kensington bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from New Cross Bus Garage station.
Greenwich to Kensington train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Canary Wharf station.
What companies run services between Greenwich, England and Kensington, England?
Elizabeth Line (TfL) operates a train from Canary Wharf to London Paddington every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £5–11 and the journey takes 18 min. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from New Cross Bus Garage to Paddington Station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £1–45 and the journey takes 1h 3m.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from Canary Wharf to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–11
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Dockland Light Railway (DLR)
Train from Cutty Sark to Bank DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- Dockland Light Railway (DLR)
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–3
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Cannon Street station to High Street Kensington station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–17
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Go Ahead London
Bus from New Cross Bus Garage to Paddington Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–45
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–45
Bus from National Maritime Museum to Aldwych / Kingsway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–45
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–45
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach London
Bus from Greenwich Church Street to Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach London
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metroline Travel
Bus from Trafalgar Square to The Design Museum
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Metroline Travel
- Oyster Card
- £2
Bus from Aldwych / Bush House to The Design Museum
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Metroline Travel
- Oyster Card
- £2
- Phone
- 020 7001 2200
- [email protected]
- Website
- Uber Boat by Thames Clippers
Ferry from Greenwich Pier to Battersea Power Station Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- Uber Boat by Thames Clippers
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Estimated price
- £40–55
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
The best way to get from Greenwich to Kensington is to train which takes 18 min and costs £5 - £11. Alternatively, you can line 36 bus, which costs £1 - £45 and takes 1h 3m.
Greenwich to Kensington bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Paddington Station.
Greenwich to Kensington train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Greenwich to Kensington is 10 miles. It takes approximately 29 min to drive from Greenwich to Kensington.
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