What is the cheapest way to get from South Kensington to Dalston?

The cheapest way to get from South Kensington to Dalston is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 22 min.

What is the fastest way to get from South Kensington to Dalston?

The fastest way to get from South Kensington to Dalston is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs £50 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between South Kensington and Dalston?

No, there is no direct bus from South Kensington to Dalston. However, there are services departing from Gloucester Road and arriving at Kingsland High Street via Trocadero / Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 55 min.

Is there a direct train between South Kensington and Dalston?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from West Brompton and arriving at Dalston Kingsland. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 45 min.

How far is it from South Kensington to Dalston?

The distance between South Kensington and Dalston is 8 miles. The road distance is 6.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from South Kensington to Dalston without a car is to subway and train which takes 37 min and costs £6 - £25.

How long does it take to get from South Kensington to Dalston?

It takes approximately 37 min to get from South Kensington to Dalston, including transfers.

Where do I catch the South Kensington to Dalston bus from?

South Kensington to Dalston bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Gloucester Road station.

Where do I catch the South Kensington to Dalston train from?

South Kensington to Dalston train services, operated by London Overground, depart from West Brompton station.

Train or bus from South Kensington to Dalston?

The best way to get from South Kensington to Dalston is to train which takes 45 min and costs £11 - £27. Alternatively, you can bus and line 38 bus, which costs £2 - £19 and takes 55 min.

Where does the South Kensington to Dalston bus arrive?

South Kensington to Dalston bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Haymarket / Charles II Street station.

Where does the South Kensington to Dalston train arrive?

South Kensington to Dalston train services, operated by London Overground, arrive at Dalston Kingsland station.

Can I drive from South Kensington to Dalston?

Yes, the driving distance between South Kensington to Dalston is 7 miles. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from South Kensington to Dalston.

How do I get a train ticket from South Kensington to Dalston?

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South Kensington to Dalston - 7 ways to travel via train, and subway

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There are 7 ways to get from South Kensington to Dalston by subway, train, bus, taxi, or car

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Subway, train
best
1. Take the subway from Gloucester Road station to Whitechapel stationsubway District
2. Take the train from Whitechapel to Dalston Junctiontrain New Cross ELL - Dalston Junction / ...
37 min
£7–25
Drive 6.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from South Kensington to Dalstoncar 6.5 mi
22 min
£2–3
Subway, line 243 bus
1. Take the subway from Gloucester Road station to Holborn stationsubway Piccadilly
2. Take the bus from Holborn Station to Middleton Road De Beauvoir Townbus 243
48 min
£4–13
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from South Kensington to Dalstontaxi 6.5 mi
22 min
£50–65
Train
1. Take the train from West Brompton to Dalston Kingslandtrain Clapham Junction - Stratford
45 min
£11–27
Bus, line 38 bus
1. Take the bus from Gloucester Road to Haymarket / Charles II Streetbus N97
2. Take the bus from Trocadero / Haymarket to Kingsland High Streetbus 38 / ...
55 min
£3–18
Bus
1. Take the bus from Victoria Station to Middleton Road De Beauvoir Townbus A8
1h 3m
£2–9

South Kensington to Dalston by subway and train

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Distance: 8.3 mi
Duration: 37 min

What companies run services between South Kensington, England and Dalston, Greater London, England?

London Overground operates a train from West Brompton to Dalston Kingsland every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £11–27 and the journey takes 45 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gloucester Road to Kingsland High Street via Haymarket / Charles II Street and Trocadero / Haymarket in around 55 min.

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