What is the cheapest way to get from Kensington Olympia to London Zoo?

The cheapest way to get from Kensington Olympia to London Zoo is to bus which costs £1 - £2 and takes 1h 13m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kensington Olympia to London Zoo?

The fastest way to get from Kensington Olympia to London Zoo is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs £24 - £30.

Is there a direct bus between Kensington Olympia and London Zoo?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kensington and arriving at Hartland Road / Camden Market. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 51 min.

Is there a direct train between Kensington Olympia and London Zoo?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kensington (Olympia) and arriving at Kentish Town West. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 29 min.

How far is it from Kensington Olympia to London Zoo?

The distance between Kensington Olympia and London Zoo is 6 miles.

How do I travel from Kensington Olympia to London Zoo without a car?

The best way to get from Kensington Olympia to London Zoo without a car is to subway and line 274 bus which takes 42 min and costs £4 - £13.

How long does it take to get from Kensington Olympia to London Zoo?

It takes approximately 42 min to get from Kensington Olympia to London Zoo, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kensington Olympia to London Zoo bus from?

Kensington Olympia to London Zoo bus services, operated by Abellio London, depart from Kensington station.

Where do I catch the Kensington Olympia to London Zoo train from?

Kensington Olympia to London Zoo train services, operated by London Overground, depart from Kensington (Olympia) station.

Train or bus from Kensington Olympia to London Zoo?

The best way to get from Kensington Olympia to London Zoo is to train which takes 54 min and costs £7 - £18. Alternatively, you can line 27 bus and line 274 bus, which costs £4 and takes 1h.

Where does the Kensington Olympia to London Zoo bus arrive?

Kensington Olympia to London Zoo bus services, operated by Abellio London, arrive at Old Marylebone Town Hall station.

Where does the Kensington Olympia to London Zoo train arrive?

Kensington Olympia to London Zoo train services, operated by London Overground, arrive at Kentish Town West station.

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Kensington Olympia to London Zoo - 7 ways to travel via train, and subway

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There are 7 ways to get from Kensington Olympia to London Zoo by subway, bus, train, taxi, or foot

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Subway, line 274 bus
best
1. Take the subway from Shepherd's Bush to Marble Arch stationsubway Central
2. Take the bus from Marble Arch to Primrose Hill / ZSL London Zoobus 274
42 min
£4–12
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Kensington to Hartland Road / Camden Marketbus 27 / ...
1h 13m
£1–2
Train
1. Take the train from Kensington (Olympia) to Kentish Town Westtrain Clapham Junction - Stratford / ...
54 min
£7–18
Line 27 bus, line 274 bus
1. Take the bus from Kensington to Old Marylebone Town Hallbus 27 / ...
2. Take the bus from Baker Street Station to Primrose Hill / ZSL London Zoobus 274
1h
£4
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Kensington Olympia to London Zootaxi 4.9 mi
16 min
£24–30
Line 31 bus
1. Take the bus from Royal Crescent to Eton Road / Chalk Farmbus 31
1h 25m
£2–4
Walk
1. Take the walk from Kensington Olympia to London Zoowalk 4.6 mi
1h 29m

Kensington Olympia to London Zoo by foot and bus

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Distance: 6 mi
Duration: 42 min

What companies run services between Kensington Olympia, England and London Zoo, England?

London Overground operates a train from Kensington (Olympia) to Kentish Town West every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £7–18 and the journey takes 29 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Kensington Olympia to London Zoo via Kensington, Old Marylebone Town Hall, Baker Street Station, and Primrose Hill / ZSL London Zoo in around 1h.

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