What is the cheapest way to get from Kensington Olympia to West Ham?

The cheapest way to get from Kensington Olympia to West Ham is to drive which costs £2 - £5 and takes 40 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Kensington Olympia to West Ham?

The fastest way to get from Kensington Olympia to West Ham is to taxi which takes 40 min and costs £55 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Kensington Olympia and West Ham?

No, there is no direct bus from Kensington Olympia to West Ham station. However, there are services departing from Holland Road and arriving at Plaistow Police Station via Charing Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Kensington Olympia and West Ham?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kensington and arriving at Plaistow station station. Services depart twice a week, and operate Sunday. The journey takes approximately 43 min.

How far is it from Kensington Olympia to West Ham?

The distance between Kensington Olympia and West Ham is 12 miles. The road distance is 12 miles.

How do I travel from Kensington Olympia to West Ham without a car?

The best way to get from Kensington Olympia to West Ham without a car is to subway which takes 43 min and costs £9 - £40.

How long does it take to get from Kensington Olympia to West Ham?

The subway from Kensington to Plaistow station takes 43 min including transfers and departs twice a week.

Where do I catch the Kensington Olympia to West Ham bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Kensington Olympia to West Ham train from?

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

Train or bus from Kensington Olympia to West Ham?

The best way to get from Kensington Olympia to West Ham is to bus which takes 1h 20m and costs £3 - £60. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £15 - £35 and takes 1h 8m.

Where does the Kensington Olympia to West Ham bus arrive?

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

Where does the Kensington Olympia to West Ham train arrive?

Kensington Olympia to West Ham train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Plaistow station.

Can I drive from Kensington Olympia to West Ham?

Yes, the driving distance between Kensington Olympia to West Ham is 12 miles. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from Kensington Olympia to West Ham.

Where can I stay near West Ham?

There are 21017+ hotels available in West Ham.

Kensington Olympia to West Ham - 6 ways to travel via train, subway, and bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Kensington Olympia to West Ham by subway, bus, taxi, car, or train

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Subway
best
1. Take the subway from Kensington to Plaistow stationsubway District
43 min
£9–40
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Holland Road to Charing Crossbus N9
2. Take the bus from Charing Cross to Plaistow Police Stationbus N15
1h 20m
£3–57
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Kensington Olympia to West Hamtaxi 11.9 mi
40 min
£55–70
Drive 11.9 mi
1. Drive from Kensington Olympia to West Hamcar 11.9 mi
40 min
£3–5
Subway via West Kensington station
1. Take the subway from West Kensington station to Plaistow stationsubway Circle / ...
52 min
£9–35
Train
1. Take the train from Kensington (Olympia) to Stratford (London)train Clapham Junction - Stratford / ...
1h 8m
£15–34

Kensington Olympia to West Ham by subway

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Distance: 11.5 mi
Duration: 43 min

What companies run services between Kensington Olympia, England and West Ham, England?

London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Kensington to Plaistow station twice a week. Tickets cost £9–40 and the journey takes 43 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Kensington Olympia to Plaistow Police Station via Holland Road and Charing Cross in around 1h 20m.

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