There are 5 ways to get from Kensal Rise Station to London Zoo by train, bus, taxi, or foot
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Train
best- Take the train from Kensal Rise to Kentish Town Westtrain Clapham Junction - Stratford / ...
41 min£3–6Line 187 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Station Terrace to Circus Road / Wellington Roadbus 187
48 min£2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kensal Rise Station to London Zootaxi 3.3 mi
10 min£50–65Walk
- Take the walk from Kensal Rise Station to London Zoowalk 3.7 mi
1h 10mTrain, line 214 bus, line 274 bus
- Take the train from Kensal Rise to Camden Roadtrain
- Take the bus from Camden Gardens to Camden Town Station / Bayham Streetbus 1 / ...
- Take the bus from Camden Town Station / Bayham Street to ZSL London Zoobus 274
46 min£7–11
Kensal Rise Station to London Zoo by train, bus, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kensal Rise Station to London Zoo is to line 187 bus which costs £2 and takes 48 min.
The fastest way to get from Kensal Rise Station to London Zoo is to taxi which takes 10 min and costs £50 - £65.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Station Terrace station and arriving at Circus Road / Wellington Road. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kensal Rise and arriving at Kentish Town West. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16 min.
The distance between Kensal Rise Station and London Zoo is 5 miles.
The best way to get from Kensal Rise Station to London Zoo without a car is to train which takes 41 min and costs £3 - £6.
The train from Kensal Rise to Kentish Town West takes 16 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Kensal Rise Station to London Zoo bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, depart from Station Terrace.
Kensal Rise Station to London Zoo train services, operated by London Overground, depart from Kensal Rise station.
The best way to get from Kensal Rise Station to London Zoo is to train which takes 41 min and costs £3 - £6. Alternatively, you can line 187 bus, which costs £2 and takes 48 min.
What companies run services between Kensal Rise Station, England and London Zoo, England?
London Overground operates a train from Kensal Rise to Kentish Town West every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £3–6 and the journey takes 16 min. Alternatively, Metroline Travel operates a bus from Station Terrace to Circus Road / Wellington Road every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 25 min.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- London Overground
Train from Kensal Rise to Kentish Town West
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- London Overground
Train from Kensal Rise to Camden Road
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- London Overground
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metroline Travel
Bus from Station Terrace to Circus Road / Wellington Road
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Metroline Travel
- Contactless or Oyster card
- £2
Bus from Camden Town Station / Bayham Street to ZSL London Zoo
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Metroline Travel
- Contactless or Oyster card
- £2
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Go Ahead London
Bus from Camden Gardens to Camden Town Station / Bayham Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–2
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Estimated price
- £50–65
Acton Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 3527
- Website
- actontaxiscabs.co.uk
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Booking & Getting There
Kensal Rise Station to London Zoo bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, arrive at Circus Road / Wellington Road station.
Kensal Rise Station to London Zoo train services, operated by London Overground, arrive at Kentish Town West station.
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