What is the cheapest way to get from Old Street to South Kensington?

The cheapest way to get from Old Street to South Kensington is to drive which costs £1 - £2 and takes 18 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Old Street to South Kensington?

The fastest way to get from Old Street to South Kensington is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs £55 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Old Street and South Kensington?

No, there is no direct bus from Old Street station to South Kensington. However, there are services departing from Old Street Station and arriving at Gloucester Road via Baker Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 6m.

Is there a direct train between Old Street and South Kensington?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Moorgate station station and arriving at Gloucester Road station station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 29 min.

How far is it from Old Street to South Kensington?

The distance between Old Street and South Kensington is 6 miles. The road distance is 5.4 miles.

How do I travel from Old Street to South Kensington without a car?

The best way to get from Old Street to South Kensington without a car is to subway which takes 29 min and costs £4 - £19.

How long does it take to get from Old Street to South Kensington?

The subway from Moorgate station to Gloucester Road station takes 29 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

Where do I catch the Old Street to South Kensington bus from?

Old Street to South Kensington bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Old Street Station.

Where do I catch the Old Street to South Kensington train from?

Old Street to South Kensington train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Moorgate station.

Where does the Old Street to South Kensington bus arrive?

Old Street to South Kensington bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Baker Street Station.

Where does the Old Street to South Kensington train arrive?

Old Street to South Kensington train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Gloucester Road station.

Can I drive from Old Street to South Kensington?

Yes, the driving distance between Old Street to South Kensington is 5 miles. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Old Street to South Kensington.

Where can I stay near South Kensington?

There are 21911+ hotels available in South Kensington.

Old Street to South Kensington - 4 ways to travel via subway, and line 205 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Old Street to South Kensington by subway, bus, taxi, or car

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Subway
best
1. Take the subway from Moorgate station to Gloucester Road stationsubway Circle
29 min
£4–19
Drive 5.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Old Street to South Kensingtoncar 5.4 mi
18 min
£2
Line 205 bus, line 74 bus
1. Take the bus from Old Street Station to Baker Street Stationbus N205 / ...
2. Take the bus from Baker Street Station to Gloucester Roadbus 74 / ...
1h 6m
£3–21
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Old Street to South Kensingtontaxi 5.4 mi
18 min
£55–65

Old Street to South Kensington by subway

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Distance: 5.9 mi
Duration: 29 min

What companies run services between Old Street, England and South Kensington, England?

London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Moorgate station to Gloucester Road station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £4–19 and the journey takes 29 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Old Street Station to Gloucester Road via Baker Street Station in around 1h 6m.

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