There are 5 ways to get from Kensal Rise Station to South Kensington by train, bus, taxi, foot, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from Kensal Rise to West Bromptontrain Stratford / ...
15 min£4–11Line 52 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Station Terrace to Kensington Palacebus 52
26 min£2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kensal Rise Station to South Kensingtontaxi 3.6 mi
11 min£55–70Walk
- Take the walk from Kensal Rise Station to South Kensingtonwalk 3.6 mi
1h 8mTrain, subway
- Take the train from Kensal Rise to West Bromptontrain Stratford / ...
- Take the subway from West Brompton station to Gloucester Road stationsubway District
24 min£5–16
Kensal Rise Station to South Kensington by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kensal Rise Station to South Kensington is to line 52 bus which costs £2 and takes 26 min.
The fastest way to get from Kensal Rise Station to South Kensington is to taxi which takes 11 min and costs £55 - £70.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Station Terrace station and arriving at Kensington Palace. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 26 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kensal Rise and arriving at West Brompton. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.
The distance between Kensal Rise Station and South Kensington is 5 miles.
The best way to get from Kensal Rise Station to South Kensington without a car is to train which takes 15 min and costs £4 - £11.
The train from Kensal Rise to West Brompton takes 15 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Kensal Rise Station to South Kensington bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, depart from Station Terrace.
Kensal Rise Station to South Kensington train services, operated by London Overground, depart from Kensal Rise station.
The best way to get from Kensal Rise Station to South Kensington is to train which takes 15 min and costs £4 - £11. Alternatively, you can line 52 bus, which costs £2 and takes 26 min.
What companies run services between Kensal Rise Station, England and South Kensington, England?
London Overground operates a train from Kensal Rise to West Brompton every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £4–11 and the journey takes 15 min. Alternatively, Metroline Travel operates a bus from Station Terrace to Kensington Palace every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 26 min.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- London Overground
Train from Kensal Rise to West Brompton
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–11
- Website
- London Overground
Train from Kensal Rise to West Brompton
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–11
- Website
- London Overground
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from West Brompton station to Gloucester Road station
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–5
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metroline Travel
Bus from Station Terrace to Kensington Palace
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Metroline Travel
- Oyster Card
- £2
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Estimated price
- £55–70
Acton Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 3527
- Website
- actontaxiscabs.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Kensal Rise Station to South Kensington bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, arrive at Kensington Palace station.
Kensal Rise Station to South Kensington train services, operated by London Overground, arrive at West Brompton station.
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