There are 8 ways to get from Kensington to Tate Britain by bus, subway, taxi, foot, or rideshare
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Victoria Coach Station to Tate Britainbus C10
12 min£2Subway
- Take the subway from High Street Kensington station to St. James's Park stationsubway Circle
27 min£2–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kensington to Tate Britaintaxi 3.8 mi
13 min£40–50Walk
- Take the foot from Kensington to Tate Britainwalk 3.8 mi
1h 13mSubway, bus
- Take the subway from High Street Kensington station to Victoria stationsubway Circle
- Take the bus from Victoria Station to Tate Britainbus C10
25 min£4–10Line 9 bus, line 87 bus
- Take the bus from The Design Museum to Charing Crossbus N9 / ...
- Take the bus from Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross to Tate Britainbus 87 / ...
50 min£3–9Line 452 bus
- Take the bus from York House Place / Kensington High St to Vauxhall Bus Stationbus 452
1h 5m£2–4Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Greater London to London2.1 mi
42 min£3
Kensington to Tate Britain by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kensington to Tate Britain is to bus which costs £2 and takes 12 min.
The fastest way to get from Kensington to Tate Britain is to bus which takes 12 min and costs £2.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Victoria Coach Station station and arriving at Tate Britain. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from High Street Kensington station station and arriving at St. James's Park station station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9 min.
The distance between Kensington and Tate Britain is 1 miles.
The best way to get from Kensington to Tate Britain without a car is to bus which takes 12 min and costs £2.
The bus from Victoria Coach Station to Tate Britain takes 9 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Kensington to Tate Britain bus services, operated by Abellio London, depart from Victoria Coach Station.
Kensington to Tate Britain train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from High Street Kensington station.
Kensington to Tate Britain bus services, operated by Abellio London, arrive at Tate Britain station.
What companies run services between Kensington, England and Tate Britain, England?
Abellio London operates a bus from Victoria Coach Station to Tate Britain every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 9 min. Alternatively, London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from High Street Kensington station to St. James's Park station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2–10 and the journey takes 9 min.
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 St. James's Park station
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–10
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
Subway from High Street Kensington station to Victoria station
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–8
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Victoria Coach Station to Tate Britain
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
Bus from Victoria Station to Tate Britain
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- [email protected]
- Website
- metroline.co.uk
Bus from The Design Museum to Charing Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross to Tate Britain
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–7
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–7
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Bus from York House Place / Kensington High St to Vauxhall Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/buses/
- Off Peak
- £2–4
- Peak
- £3–4
- 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
- 13 min
- Estimated price
- £40–50
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 Tate Britain train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at St. James's Park station.
There are 21983+ hotels available in Tate Britain.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Kensington and Tate Britain. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.







