There are 6 ways to get from Islington to The Oval by subway, bus, ferry, 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 Angel Station to Oval stationsubway Northern
19 min£4–15Line 59 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kingsway / Holborn Station to Kennington Park Post Officebus 59
27 min£1–3Ferry
- Take the ferry from Embankment Pier to Vauxhall St George Wharf Pierferry Rb1 / ...
29 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Islington to The Ovaltaxi 4.4 mi
15 min£45–55Line 59 bus via St. Bartholomews Hospital
- Take the bus from St. Bartholomews Hospital to St. Mark's Church Kenningtonbus 59
42 min£1–3Walk
- Take the foot from Islington to The Ovalwalk 4.2 mi
1h 21m
Islington to The Oval by subway and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Islington to The Oval is to line 59 bus which costs £1 - £3 and takes 27 min.
The fastest way to get from Islington to The Oval is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs £45 - £55.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kingsway / Holborn Station station and arriving at Kennington Park Post Office. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Embankment Pier and arriving at Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Angel Station station and arriving at Oval station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16 min.
The distance between Islington and The Oval is 5 miles.
The best way to get from Islington to The Oval without a car is to subway which takes 19 min and costs £4 - £15.
The subway from Angel Station to Oval station takes 16 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Islington to The Oval bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Kingsway / Holborn Station.
Islington to The Oval train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Angel Station.
What companies run services between Islington, England and The Oval, Greater London, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Angel Station to Oval station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £4–15 and the journey takes 16 min. Alternatively, Arriva UK operates a bus from Kingsway / Holborn Station to Kennington Park Post Office every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £1–3 and the journey takes 21 min.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Angel Station to Oval station
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–15
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Kingsway / Holborn Station to Kennington Park Post Office
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from St. Bartholomews Hospital to St. Mark's Church Kennington
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- 020 7001 2200
- [email protected]
- Website
- thamesclippers.com
Ferry from Embankment Pier to Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.thamesclippers.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Estimated price
- £45–55
Minicabs North London
- Phone
- +44 208 226 5472
- Website
- minicabsnorthlondon.co.uk
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
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More Questions & Answers
Islington to The Oval bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Kennington Park Post Office station.
Islington to The Oval train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Oval station.
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