There are 4 ways to get from Kew to Kensington by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Kew Gardens station to West Kensington stationsubway District
16 min£4–15Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kew Gardens Road to Hammersmithbus 110
27 min£1–2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kew to Kensingtontaxi 4.9 mi
12 min£24–30Walk
- Take the foot from Kew to Kensingtonwalk 5.2 mi
1h 40m
Kew to Kensington by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kew to Kensington is to bus which costs £1 - £2 and takes 27 min.
The fastest way to get from Kew to Kensington is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs £24 - £30.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kew Gardens Road and arriving at Hammersmith. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 27 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kew Gardens station station and arriving at West Kensington station station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16 min.
The distance between Kew and Kensington is 4 miles.
The best way to get from Kew to Kensington without a car is to subway which takes 16 min and costs £4 - £15.
The subway from Kew Gardens station to West Kensington station takes 16 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Kew to Kensington bus services, operated by First Bus London, depart from Kew Gardens Road station.
Kew to Kensington train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Kew Gardens station.
Kew to Kensington bus services, operated by First Bus London, arrive at Hammersmith station.
What companies run services between Kew, England and Kensington, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Kew Gardens station to West Kensington station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £4–15 and the journey takes 16 min. Alternatively, First Bus London operates a bus from Kew Gardens Road to Hammersmith every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 27 min. Metroline Travel also services this route hourly.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Kew Gardens station to West Kensington station
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–15
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- [email protected]
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Kew Gardens Road to Hammersmith
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/london
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- [email protected]
- Website
- metroline.co.uk
Bus from Kew Gardens Road to Hammersmith
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Estimated price
- £24–30
TW Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3000 7515
- Website
- carstw.co.uk
Twickenham Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 4628
- Website
- twickenhamairporttransfers.co.uk
Hounslow Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3 7406490
- Website
- hounslowairporttransfers.co.uk
Acton Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 3527
- Website
- actontaxiscabs.co.uk
Putney Cabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3603 5257
- Website
- putneycabsairporttransfers.co.uk
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
Norbiton Cabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 5346
- Website
- norbitoncars.co.uk
Station Cars Surrey
- Phone
- +44 20 8546 5555
- Website
- stationcarsnetwork.co.uk
Kingston Cabs London
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 2841
- Website
- kingstoncab.co.uk
Kingston Upon Thames Minicab Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 4439
- Website
- kingstoncarsminicabs.co.uk
New Malden Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3642 5149
- Website
- newmaldenairporttransfers.co.uk
Tolworth Cabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3621 6402
- Website
- tolworthcars.co.uk
Raynes Park Airport Transfers
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Kew to Kensington train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at West Kensington station.
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