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How to get fromKensington to Shakespeare's Globeby subway, ferry, taxi, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Kensington to Shakespeare's Globe by subway, ferry, taxi, or car

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  1. Subway

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    1. Take the subway from South Kensington station to Blackfriars stationsubway subway Circle / ...
    24 min
    £2–11

  2. Subway via High Street Kensington station

    1. Take the subway from High Street Kensington station to Mansion House stationsubway subway Circle
    26 min
    £4–15

  3. Ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Battersea Power Station Pier to Bankside Pierferry ferry Rb6 / ...
    35 min

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Kensington to Shakespeare's Globetaxi taxi 5.3 mi
    18 min
    £40–55

  5. Drive 5.3 mi

    1. Drive from Kensington to Shakespeare's Globecar car 5.3 mi
    18 min
    £2

Kensington to Shakespeare's Globe by subway and foot

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Duration24 minAverage Duration
Ticket£2Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4.2 mi
  • Duration: 24 min

What companies run services between Kensington, England and Shakespeare's Globe, England?

London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from South Kensington station to Blackfriars station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–11 and the journey takes 12 min. Alternatively, Uber Boat by Thames Clippers operates a ferry from Battersea Power Station Pier to Bankside Pier every 20 minutes, and the journey takes 34 min.

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