What is the cheapest way to get from Kennington to Headington?

The cheapest way to get from Kennington to Headington is to subway and bus which costs £15 and takes 2h 33m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kennington to Headington?

The fastest way to get from Kennington to Headington is to drive which takes 1h 15m and costs £13 - £20.

Is there a direct bus between Kennington and Headington?

No, there is no direct bus from Kennington to Headington. However, there are services departing from Kennington Lane and arriving at Headington Shops via London Victoria and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 3m.

Is there a direct train between Kennington and Headington?

No, there is no direct train from Kennington station to Headington. However, there are services departing from Kennington station and arriving at Oxford via Tottenham Court Road Station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 3m.

How far is it from Kennington to Headington?

The distance between Kennington and Headington is 72 miles. The road distance is 56 miles.

How do I travel from Kennington to Headington without a car?

The best way to get from Kennington to Headington without a car is to train which takes 2h 3m and costs £30 - £60.

How long does it take to get from Kennington to Headington?

It takes approximately 2h 3m to get from Kennington to Headington, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kennington to Headington bus from?

Kennington to Headington bus services, operated by National Express, depart from London Victoria station.

Where do I catch the Kennington to Headington train from?

Kennington to Headington train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from London Paddington station.

Train or bus from Kennington to Headington?

The best way to get from Kennington to Headington is to train which takes 2h 3m and costs £30 - £60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £26 - £45 and takes 3h 3m.

Where does the Kennington to Headington bus arrive?

Kennington to Headington bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Kennington to Headington train arrive?

Kennington to Headington train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Oxford station.

Can I drive from Kennington to Headington?

Yes, the driving distance between Kennington to Headington is 56 miles. It takes approximately 1h 15m to drive from Kennington to Headington.

Where can I stay near Headington?

There are 1491+ hotels available in Headington.

Kennington to Headington - 5 ways to travel via train, subway, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Kennington to Headington by train, subway, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from London Paddington to Oxfordtrain London Paddington - Oxford / ...
2h 3m
£30–59
Subway, bus
cheapest
1. Take the subway from Leicester Square station to Heathrow Terminal 5 stationsubway Piccadilly
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Headington Shopsbus Oxf
2h 33m
£14
Drive 55.7 mi
1. Drive from Kennington to Headingtoncar 55.7 mi
1h 15m
£14–20
Line 453 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to Great Central Streetbus 453
2. Take the train from London Marylebone to Oxfordtrain London Marylebone - Oxford / ...
2h 57m
£33–77
Bus
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 035 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Headington Shopsbus Oxf
3h 3m
£27–42

Kennington to Headington by subway, train, and bus

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Distance: 71.1 mi
Duration: 2h 3m

What companies run services between Kennington, Greater London, England and Headington, England?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from London Paddington to Oxford hourly. Tickets cost £26–50 and the journey takes 56 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kennington Lane to Headington Shops via Westminster Cathedral / Victoria Station, London Victoria, and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 3h 3m.

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