There are 5 ways to get from Kennington to Greenwich by bus, subway, train, ferry, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to Egerton Drivebus 53 / ...
26 min£1–23Subway, train
- Take the subway from Kennington station to Bank stationsubway Northern
- Take the train from London Cannon Street to Greenwichtrain London Cannon Street - London Cannon Street / ...
35 min£4–11Ferry
- Take the ferry from Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier to Greenwich Pierferry Rb6 / ...
1h 2mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Kennington to Greenwichtaxi 5.6 mi
14 min£55–70Drive 5.6 mi
- Drive from Kennington to Greenwichcar 5.6 mi
14 min£2
Kennington to Greenwich by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kennington to Greenwich is to drive which costs £1 - £2 and takes 14 min.
The fastest way to get from Kennington to Greenwich is to taxi which takes 14 min and costs £55 - £70.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road and arriving at Egerton Drive. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 26 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier and arriving at Greenwich Pier. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Kennington station to Greenwich. However, there are services departing from Kennington station and arriving at Greenwich via London Cannon Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35 min.
The distance between Kennington and Greenwich is 4 miles. The road distance is 5.7 miles.
The best way to get from Kennington to Greenwich without a car is to bus which takes 26 min and costs £1 - £23.
The bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to Egerton Drive takes 26 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Kennington to Greenwich bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road station.
Kennington to Greenwich train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Kennington station.
What companies run services between Kennington, Greater London, England and Greenwich, England?
Stagecoach London operates a bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to Egerton Drive every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 26 min. Go Ahead London also services this route every 15 minutes. Alternatively, Uber Boat by Thames Clippers operates a ferry from Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier to Greenwich Pier hourly, and the journey takes 1h 2m.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Kennington station to Bank station
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–7
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from London Cannon Street to Greenwich
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to Egerton Drive
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to Egerton Drive
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–23
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–23
- Phone
- 020 7001 2200
- [email protected]
- Website
- thamesclippers.com
Ferry from Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier to Greenwich Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.thamesclippers.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Estimated price
- £55–70
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 Greenwich bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Egerton Drive station.
Kennington to Greenwich train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Bank station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kennington to Greenwich is 6 miles. It takes approximately 14 min to drive from Kennington to Greenwich.
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