There are 5 ways to get from Kensington to Hever Castle by train, car, taxi, subway, or tram
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Train via Clapham Junction
best- Take the train from Kensington (Olympia) to Clapham Junctiontrain
- Take the train from Clapham Junction to East Croydontrain
- Take the train from East Croydon to Hevertrain
2h£14–32Drive 29.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Kensington to Hever Castlecar 29.7 mi
1h 3m£8–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kensington to Hever Castletaxi 29.7 mi
1h 3m£120–150Train
- Take the train from Kensington (Olympia) to East Croydontrain Watford Junction - East Croydon / ...
- Take the train from East Croydon to Hevertrain East Croydon - Uckfield / ...
2h 14m£14–28Subway, tram, train
- Take the subway from High Street Kensington station to Wimbledon stationsubway
- Take the tram from Wimbledon Tram Stop to East Croydon Tram Stoptram
- Take the train from East Croydon to Hevertrain
2h 34m£17–42
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kensington to Hever Castle is to drive which costs £7 - £11 and takes 1h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Kensington to Hever Castle is to drive which takes 1h 3m and costs £7 - £11.
No, there is no direct train from Kensington to Hever Castle. However, there are services departing from Kensington (Olympia) and arriving at Hever via Clapham Junction and East Croydon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h.
The distance between Kensington and Hever Castle is 29 miles. The road distance is 29.9 miles.
The best way to get from Kensington to Hever Castle without a car is to train via Clapham Junction which takes 2h and costs £13 - £35.
It takes approximately 2h to get from Kensington to Hever Castle, including transfers.
Kensington to Hever Castle train services, operated by London Overground, depart from Kensington (Olympia) station.
Kensington to Hever Castle train services, operated by London Overground, arrive at Clapham Junction station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kensington to Hever Castle is 30 miles. It takes approximately 1h 3m to drive from Kensington to Hever Castle.
There are 1211+ hotels available in Hever Castle.
What companies run services between Kensington, England and Hever Castle, England?
You can take a train from Kensington (Olympia) to Hever Castle via Clapham Junction, East Croydon, and Hever in around 2h.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Kensington (Olympia) to Clapham Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–8
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/london-overground/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Kensington (Olympia) to Clapham Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–4
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
Train from Clapham Junction to East Croydon
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
Train from East Croydon to Hever
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–17
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
Train from Kensington (Olympia) to East Croydon
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–12
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
Train from East Croydon to Hever
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–17
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
Train from East Croydon to Hever
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–17
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
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 Wimbledon station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–20
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Tram from Wimbledon Tram Stop to East Croydon Tram Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/trams/?cid=trams
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Estimated price
- £120–150
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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