There are 4 ways to get from South Kensington to Chelsea by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway
best- Take the subway from Earl's Court station to Sloane Square stationsubway District
6 min£1–8Bus
- Take the bus from Cromwell Road to Cale Street / Royal Brompton Hospitalbus 49
9 min£1–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from South Kensington to Chelseataxi 1.1 mi
3 min£12–15Walk
- Take the walk from South Kensington to Chelseawalk 1 mi
19 min
South Kensington to Chelsea by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from South Kensington to Chelsea is to subway which costs £1 - £8 and takes 6 min.
The fastest way to get from South Kensington to Chelsea is to taxi which takes 3 min and costs £12 - £15.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Cromwell Road and arriving at Cale Street / Royal Brompton Hospital. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Earl's Court station station and arriving at Sloane Square station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6 min.
The distance between South Kensington and Chelsea is 2 miles.
The best way to get from South Kensington to Chelsea without a car is to subway which takes 6 min and costs £1 - £8.
The subway from Earl's Court station to Sloane Square station takes 6 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
South Kensington to Chelsea bus services, operated by First Bus London, depart from Cromwell Road station.
South Kensington to Chelsea train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Earl's Court station.
South Kensington to Chelsea bus services, operated by First Bus London, arrive at Cale Street / Royal Brompton Hospital station.
What companies run services between South Kensington, England and Chelsea, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Earl's Court station to Sloane Square station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £1–8 and the journey takes 6 min. Alternatively, First Bus London operates a bus from Cromwell Road to Cale Street / Royal Brompton Hospital every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 9 min. Three other operators also service this route.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Earl's Court station to Sloane Square station
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–8
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- [email protected]
- Website
- London United
Bus from Cromwell Road to Cale Street / Royal Brompton Hospital
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- London United
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- [email protected]
- Website
- Abellio London
Bus from Cromwell Road to Cale Street / Royal Brompton Hospital
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Abellio London
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Go Ahead London
Bus from Cromwell Road to Cale Street / Royal Brompton Hospital
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–5
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–5
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Bus from Cromwell Road to Cale Street / Royal Brompton Hospital
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Schedules at
- London Buses
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–3
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- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Estimated price
- £12–15
Cabs London
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- cabslondon.com
Call London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- calllondontaxi.co.uk
ComCab London
- Phone
- +44 20 7908 0271
- Website
- comcab.com
Licenced London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3633 1777
- Website
- licensedlondontaxi.co.uk
London Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- londontaxiscabs.com
One-Number Taxi
- Phone
- +44 871 871 8710
- Website
- the-london-taxi.com
Palmers Green Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- palmersgreentaxiscabs.co.uk
Sydenham Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- sydenhamcars.co.uk
YDriv Limited
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- ydriv.com
Putney Cabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3603 5257
- Website
- putneycabsairporttransfers.co.uk
Freenow
- Phone
- +44 20 3929 3786
- Website
- free-now.com
Gett UK
- Phone
- +44 20 7397 4300
- Website
- gett.com
Radio Taxis London
- Phone
- +44 20 7272 2626
- Website
- google.com
Clapham Common Taxi Rank
- Phone
- +44 800 118 2494
- Website
- cabs.com
Acton Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 3527
- Website
- actontaxiscabs.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
Minicabs North London
- Phone
- +44 208 226 5472
- Website
- minicabsnorthlondon.co.uk
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South Kensington to Chelsea train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Sloane Square station.
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