What is the cheapest way to get from Kensington Olympia to Charing Cross?

The cheapest way to get from Kensington Olympia to Charing Cross is to bus which costs £2 and takes 25 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Kensington Olympia to Charing Cross?

The fastest way to get from Kensington Olympia to Charing Cross is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs £35 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Kensington Olympia and Charing Cross?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Holland Road and arriving at Charing Cross. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20 min.

Is there a direct train between Kensington Olympia and Charing Cross?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kensington and arriving at Embankment station station. Services depart four times a week, and operate Monday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 18 min.

How far is it from Kensington Olympia to Charing Cross?

The distance between Kensington Olympia and Charing Cross is 5 miles.

How do I travel from Kensington Olympia to Charing Cross without a car?

The best way to get from Kensington Olympia to Charing Cross without a car is to subway which takes 18 min and costs £4 - £17.

How long does it take to get from Kensington Olympia to Charing Cross?

The subway from Kensington to Embankment station takes 18 min including transfers and departs four times a week.

Where do I catch the Kensington Olympia to Charing Cross bus from?

Kensington Olympia to Charing Cross bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, depart from Holland Road station.

Where do I catch the Kensington Olympia to Charing Cross train from?

Kensington Olympia to Charing Cross train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Kensington station.

Where does the Kensington Olympia to Charing Cross bus arrive?

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

Where does the Kensington Olympia to Charing Cross train arrive?

Kensington Olympia to Charing Cross train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Embankment station.

How do I get a train ticket from Kensington Olympia to Charing Cross?

Book your Kensington Olympia to Charing Cross train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Charing Cross?

There are 21979+ hotels available in Charing Cross.

Kensington Olympia to Charing Cross - 7 ways to travel via subway, bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Kensington Olympia to Charing Cross by subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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Subway
best
1. Take the subway from Kensington to Embankment stationsubway District
18 min
£4–17
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Holland Road to Charing Crossbus N9
25 min
£2
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Kensington Olympia to Charing Crosstaxi 4.5 mi
15 min
£35–45
Walk
1. Take the walk from Kensington Olympia to Charing Crosswalk 4.2 mi
1h 20m
Subway via West Brompton station
1. Take the subway from West Brompton station to Embankment stationsubway District
21 min
£4–17
Subway via West Kensington station
1. Take the subway from West Kensington station to Embankment stationsubway District
28 min
£4–16
Line 9 bus
1. Take the bus from Kensington to Charing Crossbus 9
44 min
£2

Kensington Olympia to Charing Cross by subway

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Distance: 5.1 mi
Duration: 18 min

What companies run services between Kensington Olympia, England and Charing Cross, Greater London, England?

London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Kensington to Embankment station 4 times a week. Tickets cost £4–17 and the journey takes 18 min. Alternatively, Metroline Travel operates a bus from Holland Road to Charing Cross hourly. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 20 min.

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