What is the cheapest way to get from Kensington to Charlton?

The cheapest way to get from Kensington to Charlton is to drive which costs £2 - £5 and takes 33 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Kensington to Charlton?

The fastest way to get from Kensington to Charlton is to taxi which takes 33 min and costs £50 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Kensington and Charlton?

No, there is no direct bus from Kensington to Charlton. However, there are services departing from Earls Court Road and arriving at Charlton Village via Whitehall / Horseguards Avenue. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 26m.

Is there a direct ferry between Kensington and Charlton?

Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Battersea Power Station Pier station and arriving at Royal Wharf Pier. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 23m.

Is there a direct train between Kensington and Charlton?

No, there is no direct train from Kensington station to Charlton. However, there are services departing from High Street Kensington station and arriving at Charlton via London Cannon Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 47 min.

How far is it from Kensington to Charlton?

The distance between Kensington and Charlton is 13 miles. The road distance is 11.8 miles.

How do I travel from Kensington to Charlton without a car?

The best way to get from Kensington to Charlton without a car is to subway and train via London Cannon Street which takes 47 min and costs £7 - £23.

How long does it take to get from Kensington to Charlton?

It takes approximately 47 min to get from Kensington to Charlton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kensington to Charlton bus from?

Kensington to Charlton bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Earls Court Road station.

Where do I catch the Kensington to Charlton train from?

Kensington to Charlton train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from High Street Kensington station.

Where does the Kensington to Charlton bus arrive?

Kensington to Charlton bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Whitehall / Trafalgar Square station.

Where does the Kensington to Charlton train arrive?

Kensington to Charlton train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Cannon Street station.

Can I drive from Kensington to Charlton?

Yes, the driving distance between Kensington to Charlton is 12 miles. It takes approximately 33 min to drive from Kensington to Charlton.

How do I get a train ticket from Kensington to Charlton?

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Kensington to Charlton - 7 ways to travel via train, subway, ferry, and bus

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Subway, train via London Cannon Street
best
1. Take the subway from High Street Kensington station to Cannon Street stationsubway Circle
2. Take the train from London Cannon Street to Charltontrain London Cannon Street - Dartford / ...
47 min
£7–23
Drive 11.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Kensington to Charltoncar 11.7 mi
33 min
£3–5
Ferry
1. Take the ferry from Battersea Power Station Pier to Royal Wharf Pierferry Rb1 / ...
1h 23m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Earls Court Road to Whitehall / Trafalgar Squarebus N97
2. Take the bus from Whitehall / Horseguards Avenue to Charlton Villagebus N53
1h 26m
£4–22
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Kensington to Charltontaxi 11.7 mi
33 min
£50–65
Subway, train
1. Take the subway from High Street Kensington station to Blackfriars stationsubway Circle
2. Take the train from London Blackfriars to Charltontrain St Albans City - Gillingham / ...
58 min
£7–21
Line 148 bus, line 53 bus
1. Take the bus from Holland Park to St George's Circusbus 148
2. Take the bus from St George's Circus to Charlton Villagebus 53 / ...
1h 36m
£4

Kensington to Charlton by subway and train

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Distance: 12.6 mi
Duration: 47 min

What companies run services between Kensington, England and Charlton, Greater London, England?

Uber Boat by Thames Clippers operates a ferry from Battersea Power Station Pier to Royal Wharf Pier hourly, and the journey takes 1h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Earls Court Road to Charlton Village via Whitehall / Trafalgar Square and Whitehall / Horseguards Avenue in around 1h 26m.

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