There are 8 ways to get from Kensington to The Oval by bus, ferry, taxi, foot, or subway
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Line 36 bus
best- Take the bus from Victoria Station to Archbishop Tenison's Schoolbus 36 / ...
16 min£1–11Ferry
- Take the ferry from Battersea Power Station Pier to Vauxhall St George Wharf Pierferry Rb1 / ...
19 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Kensington to The Ovaltaxi 4.4 mi
15 min£45–55Walk
- Take the foot from Kensington to The Ovalwalk 4.4 mi
1h 24mSubway
- Take the subway from High Street Kensington station to Victoria stationsubway Circle
- Take the subway from Victoria station to Vauxhallsubway Victoria
22 min£3–13Subway, line 36 bus
- Take the subway from High Street Kensington station to Victoria stationsubway Circle
- Take the bus from Victoria Station to Archbishop Tenison's Schoolbus 36 / ...
25 min£3–19Line 36 bus via Paddington Station
- Take the bus from Paddington Station to Archbishop Tenison's Schoolbus 36
38 min£1–24Line 452 bus
- Take the bus from York House Place / Kensington High St to Vauxhall Bus Stationbus 452
1h 3m£2–4
Kensington to The Oval by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kensington to The Oval is to subway which costs £3 - £13 and takes 22 min.
The fastest way to get from Kensington to The Oval is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs £45 - £55.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Victoria Station station and arriving at Archbishop Tenison's School. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Battersea Power Station Pier station and arriving at Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6 min.
No, there is no direct train from Kensington station to The Oval. However, there are services departing from High Street Kensington station and arriving at Vauxhall via Victoria station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22 min.
The distance between Kensington and The Oval is 2 miles.
The best way to get from Kensington to The Oval without a car is to line 36 bus which takes 16 min and costs £1 - £11.
The line 36 bus from Victoria Station to Archbishop Tenison's School takes 15 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Kensington to The Oval bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Victoria Station.
Kensington to The Oval train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from High Street Kensington station.
What companies run services between Kensington, England and The Oval, Greater London, England?
Go Ahead London operates a bus from Victoria Station to Archbishop Tenison's School every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £1–11 and the journey takes 15 min. Alternatively, Uber Boat by Thames Clippers operates a ferry from Battersea Power Station Pier to Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier every 20 minutes, and the journey takes 6 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 Victoria station
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–8
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
Subway from Victoria station to Vauxhall
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–5
- 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
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Victoria Station to Archbishop Tenison's School
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–11
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–11
Bus from Victoria Station to Archbishop Tenison's School
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–11
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–11
Bus from Paddington Station to Archbishop Tenison's School
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–24
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–24
- 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
- 020 7001 2200
- [email protected]
- Website
- thamesclippers.com
Ferry from Battersea Power Station Pier to Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.thamesclippers.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Estimated price
- £45–55
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 The Oval bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Archbishop Tenison's School station.
Kensington to The Oval train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Victoria station.
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