There are 8 ways to get from Kensington to Wapping by subway, ferry, bus, taxi, car, or train
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Subway
best- Take the subway from High Street Kensington station to Tower Hill stationsubway Circle
22 min£4–13Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Paddington Station to St Botolph Streetbus N205
39 min£2Ferry
- Take the ferry from Battersea Power Station Pier to London Bridge City Pierferry Rb1 / ...
39 min£9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kensington to Wappingtaxi 6.9 mi
23 min£65–85Drive 6.9 mi
- Drive from Kensington to Wappingcar 6.9 mi
23 min£2–3Subway, line 100 bus
- Take the subway from High Street Kensington station to Tower Hill stationsubway Circle
- Take the bus from Tower Hill / Tower Gateway Station to Wapping Health Centrebus 100
36 min£6–20Line 49 bus, train
- Take the bus from The Design Museum to Clapham Junction Station / The Falconbus 49
- Take the train from Clapham Junction to Wappingtrain Clapham Junction - Dalston Junction
1h 24m£9–20Line 9 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Phillimore Gardens to Charing Crossbus N9 / ...
- Take the bus from Charing Cross to Tobacco Dockbus N551
1h 31m£4
Kensington to Wapping by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kensington to Wapping is to bus which costs £2 and takes 39 min.
The fastest way to get from Kensington to Wapping is to subway which takes 22 min and costs £4 - £13.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Paddington Station station and arriving at St Botolph Street. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 39 min.
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.
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.
The distance between Kensington and Wapping is 6 miles. The road distance is 6.9 miles.
The best way to get from Kensington to Wapping without a car is to subway which takes 22 min and costs £4 - £13.
The subway from High Street Kensington station to Tower Hill station takes 22 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Kensington to Wapping bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Paddington Station.
Kensington to Wapping train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from High Street Kensington station.
What companies run services between Kensington, England and Wapping, Greater London, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from High Street Kensington station to Tower Hill station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £4–13 and the journey takes 22 min. Alternatively, Uber Boat by Thames Clippers operates a ferry from Battersea Power Station Pier to London Bridge City Pier every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £9–13 and the journey takes 39 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 Tower Hill station
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–13
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
Subway from High Street Kensington station to Tower Hill station
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–13
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- London Overground
Train from Clapham Junction to Wapping
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–18
- Website
- London Overground
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach London
Bus from Paddington Station to St Botolph Street
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach London
Bus from Charing Cross to Tobacco Dock
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach London
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Go Ahead London
Bus from Tower Hill / Tower Gateway Station to Wapping Health Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–7
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–7
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- [email protected]
- Website
- London United
Bus from The Design Museum to Clapham Junction Station / The Falcon
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- London United
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metroline Travel
Bus from Phillimore Gardens to Charing Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Metroline Travel
- Oyster Card
- £2
- [email protected]
- Website
- Uber Boat by Thames Clippers
Ferry from Battersea Power Station Pier to London Bridge City Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- Uber Boat by Thames Clippers
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Estimated price
- £65–85
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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More Questions & Answers
Kensington to Wapping bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at St Botolph Street station.
Kensington to Wapping train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Tower Hill station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kensington to Wapping is 7 miles. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Kensington to Wapping.
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