There are 5 ways to get from Kentish Town to Kensington Palace by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Kentish Town station to Tottenham Court Road stationsubway Northern
- Take the subway from Tottenham Court Road station to Queensway Stationsubway Central
25 min£4–17Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chalk Farm Station to York House Place / Kensington High Stbus N31
35 min£1–4Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kentish Town to Kensington Palacetaxi 5.6 mi
19 min£45–55Walk
- Take the walk from Kentish Town to Kensington Palacewalk 4.7 mi
1h 30mBus via Sheffield Terrace
- Take the bus from Chalk Farm Station to Sheffield Terracebus N31
38 min£1–4
Kentish Town to Kensington Palace by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kentish Town to Kensington Palace is to bus via Sheffield Terrace which costs £1 - £4 and takes 38 min.
The fastest way to get from Kentish Town to Kensington Palace is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs £45 - £55.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Chalk Farm Station station and arriving at York House Place / Kensington High St. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 28 min.
No, there is no direct train from Kentish Town station to Kensington Palace station. However, there are services departing from Kentish Town station and arriving at Queensway Station via Tottenham Court Road station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25 min.
The distance between Kentish Town and Kensington Palace is 5 miles.
The best way to get from Kentish Town to Kensington Palace without a car is to subway which takes 25 min and costs £4 - £18.
It takes approximately 25 min to get from Kentish Town to Kensington Palace, including transfers.
Kentish Town to Kensington Palace bus services, operated by London Buses, depart from Chalk Farm Station.
Kentish Town to Kensington Palace train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Kentish Town station.
Kentish Town to Kensington Palace bus services, operated by London Buses, arrive at York House Place / Kensington High St station.
What companies run services between Kentish Town, England and Kensington Palace, England?
You can take a subway from Kentish Town station to Kensington Palace via Tottenham Court Road station and Queensway Station in around 25 min. Alternatively, London Buses operates a bus from Chalk Farm Station to York House Place / Kensington High St hourly. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 28 min. Two other operators also service this route.
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Kentish Town station to Tottenham Court Road station
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–9
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
Subway from Tottenham Court Road station to Queensway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–9
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Bus from Chalk Farm Station to York House Place / Kensington High St
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Schedules at
- London Buses
- Off Peak
- £2–4
- Peak
- £2–4
Bus from Chalk Farm Station to Sheffield Terrace
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Schedules at
- London Buses
- Off Peak
- £2–4
- Peak
- £2–4
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- [email protected]
- Website
- Abellio London
Bus from Chalk Farm Station to York House Place / Kensington High St
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Abellio London
Bus from Chalk Farm Station to Sheffield Terrace
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Abellio London
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metroline Travel
Bus from Chalk Farm Station to York House Place / Kensington High St
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Metroline Travel
- Oyster Card
- £2
Bus from Chalk Farm Station to Sheffield Terrace
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Metroline Travel
- Oyster Card
- £2
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Estimated price
- £45–55
Minicabs North London
- Phone
- +44 208 226 5472
- Website
- minicabsnorthlondon.co.uk
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Kentish Town to Kensington Palace train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Tottenham Court Road station.
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