There are 4 ways to get from Kensington to Central London by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Earl's Court station to Northfields stationsubway Piccadilly
17 min£4–19Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Hammersmith Bus Station to Windmill Road South Ealingbus H91
27 min£1–23Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kensington to Central Londontaxi 5.6 mi
11 min£30–40Drive 5.6 mi
- Drive from Kensington to Central Londoncar 5.6 mi
11 min£2
Kensington to Central London by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kensington to Central London is to drive which costs £1 - £2 and takes 11 min.
The fastest way to get from Kensington to Central London is to taxi which takes 11 min and costs £30 - £40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Hammersmith Bus Station station and arriving at Windmill Road South Ealing. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 27 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Earl's Court station station and arriving at Northfields station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17 min.
The distance between Kensington and Central London is 6 miles. The road distance is 5.6 miles.
The best way to get from Kensington to Central London without a car is to subway which takes 17 min and costs £4 - £19.
The subway from Earl's Court station to Northfields station takes 17 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Kensington to Central London bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, depart from Hammersmith Bus Station.
Kensington to Central London train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Earl's Court station.
Kensington to Central London bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, arrive at Windmill Road South Ealing station.
What companies run services between Kensington, England and Central London, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Earl's Court station to Northfields station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £4–19 and the journey takes 17 min. Alternatively, Metroline Travel operates a bus from Hammersmith Bus Station to Windmill Road South Ealing every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 27 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 Earl's Court station to Northfields station
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–19
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metroline Travel
Bus from Hammersmith Bus Station to Windmill Road South Ealing
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Metroline Travel
- Oyster Card
- £2
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Go Ahead London
Bus from Hammersmith Bus Station to Windmill Road South Ealing
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–23
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–23
- Phone
- 01766 800 871
- Website
- Replacement Bus Service
Bus from Hammersmith Bus Station to Windmill Road South Ealing
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Replacement Bus Service
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Estimated price
- £30–40
Putney Cabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3603 5257
- Website
- putneycabsairporttransfers.co.uk
Acton Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 3527
- Website
- actontaxiscabs.co.uk
Cabs London
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- cabslondon.com
Call London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- calllondontaxi.co.uk
ComCab London
- Phone
- +44 20 7908 0271
- Website
- comcab.com
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
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
Clapham Common Taxi Rank
- Phone
- +44 800 118 2494
- Website
- cabs.com
Wimbledon Minicabs
- Phone
- +44 0 8946 9292
- Website
- wimbledon-minicabs.co.uk
Wimbledon Minicabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3198 8495
- Website
- wimbledonairporttransfer.co.uk
Minicabs North London
- Phone
- +44 208 226 5472
- Website
- minicabsnorthlondon.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Kensington to Central London train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Northfields station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kensington to Central London is 6 miles. It takes approximately 11 min to drive from Kensington to Central London.
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