There are 7 ways to get from Kensington to Greenwich Pier by subway, train, ferry, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway, train
best- Take the subway from High Street Kensington station to Cannon Street stationsubway Circle
- Take the train from Bank DLR Station to Cutty Sark for Maritime Greenwichtrain Dlr
46 min£6–20Line 148 bus, line 188 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Holland Park to Elephant & Castle / London Roadbus 148
- Take the bus from Elephant & Castle / London Road to Greenwich Town Cen/ Cutty Sarkbus 188
1h 43m£3–37Subway, ferry
- Take the subway from High Street Kensington station to Embankment stationsubway Circle
- Take the ferry from Embankment Pier to Greenwich Pierferry Rb6 / ...
1h 3mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Kensington to Greenwich Piertaxi 9.7 mi
29 min£40–55Drive 9.7 mi
- Drive from Kensington to Greenwich Piercar 9.7 mi
29 min£3–4Ferry
- Take the ferry from Battersea Power Station Pier to Greenwich Pierferry Rb6 / ...
1h 8mLine 9 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Phillimore Gardens to Charing Crossbus N9 / ...
- Take the bus from Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross to Cutty Sark for Maritime Greenwichbus N199
1h 57m£4
Kensington to Greenwich Pier by subway, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kensington to Greenwich Pier is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 29 min.
The fastest way to get from Kensington to Greenwich Pier is to taxi which takes 29 min and costs £40 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Kensington to Greenwich Pier. However, there are services departing from Holland Park and arriving at Greenwich Town Cen/ Cutty Sark via Elephant & Castle / London Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 43m.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Battersea Power Station Pier station and arriving at Greenwich Pier. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Kensington station to Greenwich Pier. However, there are services departing from High Street Kensington station and arriving at Cutty Sark for Maritime Greenwich via Bank DLR Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46 min.
The distance between Kensington and Greenwich Pier is 10 miles. The road distance is 9.7 miles.
The best way to get from Kensington to Greenwich Pier without a car is to subway and train which takes 46 min and costs £6 - £20.
It takes approximately 46 min to get from Kensington to Greenwich Pier, including transfers.
Kensington to Greenwich Pier bus services, operated by First Bus London, depart from Holland Park station.
Kensington to Greenwich Pier train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from High Street Kensington station.
What companies run services between Kensington, England and Greenwich Pier, England?
You can take a bus from Holland Park to Greenwich Pier via Elephant & Castle / London Road and Greenwich Town Cen/ Cutty Sark in around 1h 43m. Alternatively, Uber Boat by Thames Clippers operates a ferry from Battersea Power Station Pier to Greenwich Pier every 20 minutes, and the journey takes 1h 8m.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from High Street Kensington station to Cannon Street station
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–17
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
Subway from High Street Kensington station to Embankment station
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–12
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Dockland Light Railway (DLR)
Train from Bank DLR Station to Cutty Sark for Maritime Greenwich
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- Dockland Light Railway (DLR)
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- [email protected]
- Website
- London United
Bus from Holland Park to Elephant & Castle / London Road
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- London United
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Go Ahead London
Bus from Elephant & Castle / London Road to Greenwich Town Cen/ Cutty Sark
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–35
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–35
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metroline Travel
Bus from Phillimore Gardens to Charing Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Metroline Travel
- Oyster Card
- £2
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach London
Bus from Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross to Cutty Sark for Maritime Greenwich
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach London
- Phone
- 020 7001 2200
- [email protected]
- Website
- Uber Boat by Thames Clippers
Ferry from Embankment Pier to Greenwich Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- Uber Boat by Thames Clippers
Ferry from Battersea Power Station Pier to Greenwich Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- Uber Boat by Thames Clippers
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Estimated price
- £40–55
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 Greenwich Pier bus services, operated by First Bus London, arrive at Elephant & Castle / London Road station.
Kensington to Greenwich Pier train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Cannon Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kensington to Greenwich Pier is 10 miles. It takes approximately 29 min to drive from Kensington to Greenwich Pier.
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