There are 5 ways to get from Kensington to Pimlico by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway
best- Take the subway from High Street Kensington station to Victoria stationsubway Circle
7 min£2Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Queens Gate to Buckingham Palace Road / Bressenden Placebus 52
16 min£1–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kensington to Pimlicotaxi 3.1 mi
10 min£19–23Walk
- Take the walk from Kensington to Pimlicowalk 3.1 mi
1hSubway, line 24 bus
- Take the subway from High Street Kensington station to Victoria stationsubway Circle
- Take the bus from Victoria Station to Alderney Streetbus 24
21 min£3
Kensington to Pimlico by subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kensington to Pimlico is to subway which costs £2 and takes 7 min.
The fastest way to get from Kensington to Pimlico is to subway which takes 7 min and costs £2.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Queens Gate and arriving at Buckingham Palace Road / Bressenden Place. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from High Street Kensington station station and arriving at Victoria station station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7 min.
The distance between Kensington and Pimlico is 2 miles.
The best way to get from Kensington to Pimlico without a car is to subway which takes 7 min and costs £2.
The subway from High Street Kensington station to Victoria station takes 7 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Kensington to Pimlico bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, depart from Queens Gate station.
Kensington to Pimlico train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from High Street Kensington station.
Kensington to Pimlico bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, arrive at Buckingham Palace Road / Bressenden Place station.
What companies run services between Kensington, England and Pimlico, Greater London, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from High Street Kensington station to Victoria station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 7 min. Alternatively, Metroline Travel operates a bus from Queens Gate to Buckingham Palace Road / Bressenden Place every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 16 min. Seven other operators also service this route.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from High Street Kensington station to Victoria station
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
Subway from High Street Kensington station to Victoria station
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metroline Travel
Bus from Queens Gate to Buckingham Palace Road / Bressenden Place
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Metroline Travel
- Contactless or Oyster card
- £2
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Bus from Queens Gate to Buckingham Palace Road / Bressenden Place
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Schedules at
- London Buses
- Off Peak
- £2–4
- Peak
- £2–4
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach Oxfordshire
Bus from Queens Gate to Buckingham Palace Road / Bressenden Place
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- Stagecoach Oxfordshire
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- [email protected]
- Website
- London United
Bus from Queens Gate to Buckingham Palace Road / Bressenden Place
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- London United
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Queens Gate to Buckingham Palace Road / Bressenden Place
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transport UK London Bus
Bus from Queens Gate to Buckingham Palace Road / Bressenden Place
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Transport UK London Bus
Bus from Victoria Station to Alderney Street
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Transport UK London Bus
- Phone
- 0118 959 4000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Reading Buses
Bus from Queens Gate to Buckingham Palace Road / Bressenden Place
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Reading Buses
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Go Ahead London
Bus from Queens Gate to Buckingham Palace Road / Bressenden Place
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £1–13
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–13
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Estimated price
- £19–23
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
Licensed London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3633 1777
- Website
- licensedlondontaxi.co.uk
London Black Taxis
- Phone
- +44 20 3984 4515
- Website
- londonblacktaxis.net
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Booking & Getting There
Kensington to Pimlico train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Victoria station.
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