What is the cheapest way to get from South Kensington Station to Islington?

The cheapest way to get from South Kensington Station to Islington is to line 19 bus which costs £1 - £3 and takes 1h 6m.

What is the fastest way to get from South Kensington Station to Islington?

The fastest way to get from South Kensington Station to Islington is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs £35 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between South Kensington Station and Islington?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from South Kensington Stn / Old Brompton Rd and arriving at Russell Square Station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 34 min.

Is there a direct train between South Kensington Station and Islington?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from South Kensington station station and arriving at King's Cross St. Pancras station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17 min.

How far is it from South Kensington Station to Islington?

The distance between South Kensington Station and Islington is 4 miles.

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

The best way to get from South Kensington Station to Islington without a car is to subway which takes 17 min and costs £3 - £12.

How long does it take to get from South Kensington Station to Islington?

The subway from South Kensington station to King's Cross St. Pancras station takes 17 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.

Where do I catch the South Kensington Station to Islington bus from?

South Kensington Station to Islington bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from South Kensington Stn / Old Brompton Rd station.

Where do I catch the South Kensington Station to Islington train from?

South Kensington Station to Islington train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from South Kensington station.

Where does the South Kensington Station to Islington bus arrive?

South Kensington Station to Islington bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Russell Square Station.

Where does the South Kensington Station to Islington train arrive?

South Kensington Station to Islington train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at King's Cross St. Pancras station.

Where can I stay near Islington?

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South Kensington Station to Islington - 7 ways to travel via subway

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There are 7 ways to get from South Kensington Station to Islington by subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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Subway
best
1. Take the subway from South Kensington station to King's Cross St. Pancras stationsubway Piccadilly
17 min
£3–12
Line 14 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from South Kensington Stn / Old Brompton Rd to Russell Square Stationbus 14
34 min
£1–19
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from South Kensington Station to Islingtontaxi 4.7 mi
16 min
£35–50
Walk
1. Take the walk from South Kensington Station to Islingtonwalk 4.7 mi
1h 31m
Subway, bus
1. Take the subway from South Kensington station to King's Cross St. Pancras stationsubway Piccadilly
2. Take the bus from King's Cross St. Pancras station to Islington Greenbus 73 / ...
27 min
£4–14
Line 14 bus via Victoria and Albert Museum
1. Take the bus from Victoria and Albert Museum to Russell Square Stationbus 14
35 min
£1–17
Line 19 bus
1. Take the bus from Markham Street to Theberton Streetbus 19 / ...
1h 6m
£1–3

South Kensington Station to Islington by subway

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Distance: 3.7 mi
Duration: 17 min

What companies run services between South Kensington Station, England and Islington, England?

London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from South Kensington station to King's Cross St. Pancras station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £3–12 and the journey takes 17 min. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from South Kensington Stn / Old Brompton Rd to Russell Square Station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £1–19 and the journey takes 34 min.

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