What is the cheapest way to get from Tower Hamlets to South Kensington?

The cheapest way to get from Tower Hamlets to South Kensington is to drive which costs £1 - £2 and takes 19 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Tower Hamlets to South Kensington?

The fastest way to get from Tower Hamlets to South Kensington is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs £55 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Tower Hamlets and South Kensington?

No, there is no direct bus from Tower Hamlets station to South Kensington. However, there are services departing from Tower of London / Tower Hill Station and arriving at Gloucester Road via Trafalgar Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h.

Is there a direct train between Tower Hamlets and South Kensington?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Tower Hill station station and arriving at Gloucester Road station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 22 min.

How far is it from Tower Hamlets to South Kensington?

The distance between Tower Hamlets and South Kensington is 5 miles. The road distance is 5.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Tower Hamlets to South Kensington without a car is to subway which takes 22 min and costs £4 - £17.

How long does it take to get from Tower Hamlets to South Kensington?

The subway from Tower Hill station to Gloucester Road station takes 22 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.

Where do I catch the Tower Hamlets to South Kensington bus from?

Tower Hamlets to South Kensington bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Tower of London / Tower Hill Station.

Where do I catch the Tower Hamlets to South Kensington train from?

Tower Hamlets to South Kensington train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Tower Hill station.

Where does the Tower Hamlets to South Kensington bus arrive?

Tower Hamlets to South Kensington bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Trafalgar Square station.

Where does the Tower Hamlets to South Kensington train arrive?

Tower Hamlets to South Kensington train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Gloucester Road station.

Can I drive from Tower Hamlets to South Kensington?

Yes, the driving distance between Tower Hamlets to South Kensington is 6 miles. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Tower Hamlets to South Kensington.

Where can I stay near South Kensington?

There are 21994+ hotels available in South Kensington.

Tower Hamlets to South Kensington - 4 ways to travel via subway, bus, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Tower Hamlets to South Kensington by subway, bus, taxi, or car

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Subway
best
1. Take the subway from Tower Hill station to Gloucester Road stationsubway Circle / ...
22 min
£4–17
Drive 5.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Tower Hamlets to South Kensingtoncar 5.8 mi
19 min
£2
Bus
1. Take the bus from Tower of London / Tower Hill Station to Trafalgar Squarebus N15
2. Take the bus from Trafalgar Square to Gloucester Roadbus N97
1h
£3–30
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Tower Hamlets to South Kensingtontaxi 5.8 mi
19 min
£55–70

Tower Hamlets to South Kensington by subway

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Distance: 5 mi
Duration: 22 min

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

London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Tower Hill station to Gloucester Road station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £4–17 and the journey takes 22 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tower of London / Tower Hill Station to Gloucester Road via Trafalgar Square in around 1h.

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