There are 5 ways to get from Kennington to Covent Garden 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 Kennington station to Leicester Square stationsubway Northern
6 min£1–7Bus
- Take the bus from Kennington Lane to Horse Guards Paradebus N109 / ...
15 min£1–9Ferry
- Take the ferry from Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier to Blackfriars Pierferry Rb6 / ...
16 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Kennington to Covent Gardentaxi 2.7 mi
9 min£29–35Walk
- Take the foot from Kennington to Covent Gardenwalk 2.2 mi
42 min
Kennington to Covent Garden by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kennington to Covent Garden is to subway which costs £1 - £7 and takes 6 min.
The fastest way to get from Kennington to Covent Garden is to subway which takes 6 min and costs £1 - £7.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kennington Lane and arriving at Horse Guards Parade. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier and arriving at Blackfriars Pier. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 16 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kennington station station and arriving at Leicester Square station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6 min.
The distance between Kennington and Covent Garden is 2 miles.
The best way to get from Kennington to Covent Garden without a car is to subway which takes 6 min and costs £1 - £7.
The subway from Kennington station to Leicester Square station takes 6 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Kennington to Covent Garden bus services, operated by Abellio London, depart from Kennington Lane station.
Kennington to Covent Garden train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Kennington station.
What companies run services between Kennington, Greater London, England and Covent Garden, Greater London, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Kennington station to Leicester Square station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £1–7 and the journey takes 6 min. Alternatively, Abellio London operates a bus from Kennington Lane to Horse Guards Parade every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 15 min. Two other operators also service this route.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Kennington station to Leicester Square station
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–7
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Kennington Lane to Horse Guards Parade
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Kennington Lane to Horse Guards Parade
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Kennington Lane to Horse Guards Parade
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–9
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–9
- Phone
- 020 7001 2200
- [email protected]
- Website
- thamesclippers.com
Ferry from Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier to Blackfriars Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.thamesclippers.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Estimated price
- £29–35
ComCab London
- Phone
- +44 20 7908 0271
- Website
- comcab.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
Cabs London
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- cabslondon.com
Call London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- calllondontaxi.co.uk
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
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More Questions & Answers
Kennington to Covent Garden bus services, operated by Abellio London, arrive at Horse Guards Parade station.
Kennington to Covent Garden train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Leicester Square station.
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