What is the cheapest way to get from Kensington to Tobacco Dock?

The cheapest way to get from Kensington to Tobacco Dock is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 22 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Kensington to Tobacco Dock?

The fastest way to get from Kensington to Tobacco Dock is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs £65 - £80.

Is there a direct bus between Kensington and Tobacco Dock?

No, there is no direct bus from Kensington to Tobacco Dock. However, there are services departing from Phillimore Gardens and arriving at Tobacco Dock via Charing Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 36m.

Is there a direct ferry between Kensington and Tobacco Dock?

Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Battersea Power Station Pier station and arriving at London Bridge City Pier. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 39 min.

Is there a direct train between Kensington and Tobacco Dock?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from High Street Kensington station station and arriving at Tower Hill station station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 22 min.

How far is it from Kensington to Tobacco Dock?

The distance between Kensington and Tobacco Dock is 7 miles. The road distance is 6.7 miles.

How do I travel from Kensington to Tobacco Dock without a car?

The best way to get from Kensington to Tobacco Dock without a car is to subway and bus which takes 42 min and costs £5 - £27.

How long does it take to get from Kensington to Tobacco Dock?

It takes approximately 42 min to get from Kensington to Tobacco Dock, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kensington to Tobacco Dock bus from?

Kensington to Tobacco Dock bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, depart from Phillimore Gardens station.

Where do I catch the Kensington to Tobacco Dock train from?

Kensington to Tobacco Dock train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from High Street Kensington station.

Where does the Kensington to Tobacco Dock bus arrive?

Kensington to Tobacco Dock bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, arrive at Charing Cross station.

Where does the Kensington to Tobacco Dock train arrive?

Kensington to Tobacco Dock train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Tower Hill station.

Can I drive from Kensington to Tobacco Dock?

Yes, the driving distance between Kensington to Tobacco Dock is 7 miles. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Kensington to Tobacco Dock.

Where can I stay near Tobacco Dock?

There are 21932+ hotels available in Tobacco Dock.

Kensington to Tobacco Dock - 6 ways to travel via subway, bus, and ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Kensington to Tobacco Dock by subway, bus, ferry, taxi, or car

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Subway, bus
best
1. Take the subway from High Street Kensington station to Tower Hill stationsubway Circle
2. Take the bus from Tower Hill / Tower Gateway Station to Tobacco Dockbus 100
42 min
£6–27
Drive 6.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Kensington to Tobacco Dockcar 6.7 mi
22 min
£2–3
Ferry
1. Take the ferry from Battersea Power Station Pier to London Bridge City Pierferry Rb1 / ...
1h 8m
Line 9 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Phillimore Gardens to Charing Crossbus N9 / ...
2. Take the bus from Charing Cross to Tobacco Dockbus N551
1h 36m
£4
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Kensington to Tobacco Docktaxi 6.7 mi
22 min
£65–80
Subway
1. Take the subway from High Street Kensington station to Tower Hill stationsubway Circle
43 min
£4–18

Kensington to Tobacco Dock by subway, bus, and foot

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Distance: 7.5 mi
Duration: 42 min

What companies run services between Kensington, England and Tobacco Dock, England?

Uber Boat by Thames Clippers operates a ferry from Battersea Power Station Pier to London Bridge City Pier every 20 minutes, and the journey takes 39 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Phillimore Gardens to Tobacco Dock via Charing Cross and Tobacco Dock in around 1h 36m.

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