There are 5 ways to get from Tower Bridge to Kensington by subway, ferry, bus, taxi, or car
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 Tower Hill station to Earl's Court stationsubway District
31 min£4Drive 6.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Tower Bridge to Kensingtoncar 6.3 mi
22 min£2–3Ferry
- Take the ferry from Tower Pier to Battersea Power Station Pierferry Rb6 / ...
46 min£9–14Bus, line 9 bus
- Take the bus from Tower of London / Tower Hill Station to Regent Street / St James'sbus N15
- Take the bus from Regent Street / St James's to The Design Museumbus 9 / ...
53 min£4–18Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tower Bridge to Kensingtontaxi 6.3 mi
22 min£60–75
Tower Bridge to Kensington by foot and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tower Bridge to Kensington is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 22 min.
The fastest way to get from Tower Bridge to Kensington is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs £60 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Tower Bridge station to Kensington. However, there are services departing from Tower of London / Tower Hill Station and arriving at The Design Museum via Regent Street / St James's. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 53 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Tower Pier and arriving at Battersea Power Station Pier station. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 40 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Tower Hill station station and arriving at Earl's Court station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 23 min.
The distance between Tower Bridge and Kensington is 7 miles. The road distance is 6.3 miles.
The best way to get from Tower Bridge to Kensington without a car is to subway which takes 31 min and costs £4.
The subway from Tower Hill station to Earl's Court station takes 23 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Tower Bridge to Kensington bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Tower of London / Tower Hill Station.
Tower Bridge to Kensington train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Tower Hill station.
What companies run services between Tower Bridge, England and Kensington, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Tower Hill station to Earl's Court station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £4 and the journey takes 23 min. Alternatively, Uber Boat by Thames Clippers operates a ferry from Tower Pier to Battersea Power Station Pier every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £9–14 and the journey takes 40 min.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Tower Hill station to Earl's Court station
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Go Ahead London
Bus from Tower of London / Tower Hill Station to Regent Street / St James's
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–16
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–16
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metroline Travel
Bus from Regent Street / St James's to The Design Museum
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Metroline Travel
- Contactless or Oyster card
- £2
- [email protected]
- Website
- Uber Boat by Thames Clippers
Ferry from Tower Pier to Battersea Power Station Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- Uber Boat by Thames Clippers
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Estimated price
- £60–75
ComCab London
- Phone
- +44 20 7908 0271
- Website
- comcab.com
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
Cabs London
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- cabslondon.com
Call London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- calllondontaxi.co.uk
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
Greenwich Mini Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3137 7661
- Website
- greenwichminicabs.com
Weso Local
- Phone
- +44 208 8855 555
- Website
- cheaptaxifare.com
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Booking & Getting There
Tower Bridge to Kensington bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Regent Street / St James's station.
Tower Bridge to Kensington train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Earl's Court station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tower Bridge to Kensington is 6 miles. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Tower Bridge to Kensington.
There are 21186+ hotels available in Kensington.