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How to get fromOld Street to West Kensingtonby subway, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Old Street to West Kensington by subway, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Subway

    best
    1. Take the subway from Cannon Street station to West Kensington stationsubway subway District
    28 min
    £6–22

  2. Drive 7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Old Street to West Kensingtoncar car 7 mi
    22 min
    £2–3

  3. Line 243 bus, line 9 bus

    1. Take the bus from Old Street Station to Aldwych / Drury Lanebus bus 243
    2. Take the bus from Aldwych / Bush House to North End Roadbus bus N9 / ...
    1h 10m
    £4–5

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Old Street to West Kensingtontaxi taxi 7 mi
    22 min
    £70–85

  5. Subway via Hammersmith

    1. Take the subway from Moorgate station to Hammersmithsubway subway Circle / ...
    29 min
    £6–24

  6. Line 205 bus, line 27 bus

    1. Take the bus from Old Street Station to Baker Street Stationbus bus N205 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Baker Street Station to North End Roadbus bus N27 / ...
    1h 13m
    £4

Old Street to West Kensington by bus

Calendar1550Weekly Buses
Duration1h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket£4Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 7.2 mi
  • Duration: 28 min

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

London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Cannon Street station to West Kensington station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £5–19 and the journey takes 23 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Old Street Station to North End Road via Aldwych / Drury Lane and Aldwych / Bush House in around 1h 10m.

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