There are 6 ways to get from Kensington to London by train, bus, rideshare, foot, subway, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from London Paddington to Farringdon Withouttrain Elizabeth
8 min£2–8Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Phillimore Gardens to Green Park Stationbus N9 / ...
24 min£1–16Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Greater London to London2.1 mi
19 min£3Walk
- Take the foot from Kensington to London Paddingtonwalk 1.9 mi
36 minSubway
- Take the subway from High Street Kensington station to Embankment stationsubway Circle
12 min£3–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kensington to Londontaxi 3.5 mi
12 min£30–40
Kensington to London by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kensington to London is to bus which costs £1 - £16 and takes 24 min.
The fastest way to get from Kensington to London is to train which takes 8 min and costs £2 - £8.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Phillimore Gardens and arriving at Green Park Station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 24 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from London Paddington and arriving at Farringdon Without. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8 min.
The distance between Kensington and London is 4 miles.
The best way to get from Kensington to London without a car is to train which takes 8 min and costs £2 - £8.
The train from London Paddington to Farringdon Without takes 8 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Kensington to London bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, depart from Phillimore Gardens station.
Kensington to London train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from London Paddington station.
The best way to get from Kensington to London is to train which takes 8 min and costs £2 - £8. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £1 - £16 and takes 24 min.
What companies run services between Kensington, England and London, England?
Elizabeth Line (TfL) operates a train from London Paddington to Farringdon Without every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–5 and the journey takes 8 min. London Overground also services this route every 20 minutes. Alternatively, Metroline Travel operates a bus from Phillimore Gardens to Green Park Station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 24 min. Eight other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from London Paddington to Farringdon Without
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from London Paddington to Farringdon Without
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–8
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/london-overground/
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 Embankment station
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–13
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- [email protected]
- Website
- metroline.co.uk
Bus from Phillimore Gardens to Green Park Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- [email protected]
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Phillimore Gardens to Green Park Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/london
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Phillimore Gardens to Green Park Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Phillimore Gardens to Green Park Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–16
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–16
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Phillimore Gardens to Green Park Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0118 959 4000
- [email protected]
- Website
- reading-buses.co.uk
Bus from Phillimore Gardens to Green Park Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.reading-buses.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Bus from Phillimore Gardens to Green Park Station
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/buses/
- Off Peak
- £2–4
- Peak
- £2–4
- Phone
- 01766 800 871
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Phillimore Gardens to Green Park Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.traveline.info/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Phillimore Gardens to Green Park Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Greater London to London
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 12 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 London bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, arrive at Green Park Station.
Kensington to London train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Farringdon Without station.
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Book your Kensington to London bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Kensington and London. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
























