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

The cheapest way to get from Upminster to South Kensington is to drive which costs £5 - £8 and takes 50 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Upminster to South Kensington is to drive which takes 50 min and costs £5 - £8.

Is there a direct bus between Upminster and South Kensington?

No, there is no direct bus from Upminster station to South Kensington. However, there are services departing from Barking Station and arriving at Gloucester Road via Trafalgar Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 4m.

Is there a direct train between Upminster and South Kensington?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Upminster station station and arriving at Gloucester Road station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 1m.

How far is it from Upminster to South Kensington?

The distance between Upminster and South Kensington is 20 miles. The road distance is 21.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Upminster to South Kensington without a car is to subway which takes 1h 1m and costs £17 - £70.

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

The subway from Upminster station to Gloucester Road station takes 1h 1m including transfers and departs every five minutes.

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

Upminster to South Kensington bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Barking Station.

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

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

Where does the Upminster to South Kensington bus arrive?

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

Where does the Upminster to South Kensington train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Upminster to South Kensington?

Yes, the driving distance between Upminster to South Kensington is 22 miles. It takes approximately 50 min to drive from Upminster to South Kensington.

Where can I stay near South Kensington?

There are 21993+ hotels available in South Kensington.

Upminster to South Kensington - 4 ways to travel via subway, bus, car, and taxi

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

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Subway
best
1. Take the subway from Upminster station to Gloucester Road stationsubway District
1h 1m
£17–70
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Barking Station to Trafalgar Squarebus N15
2h 4m
£5–86
Drive 21.4 mi
1. Drive from Upminster to South Kensingtoncar 21.4 mi
50 min
£6–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Upminster to South Kensingtontaxi 21.4 mi
50 min
£160–190

Upminster to South Kensington by subway

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1h 1mAverage Duration

£17Cheapest Price

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Distance: 20 mi
Duration: 1h 1m

What companies run services between Upminster, England and South Kensington, England?

London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Upminster station to Gloucester Road station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £17–70 and the journey takes 1h 1m. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from Barking Station to Trafalgar Square every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £1–65 and the journey takes 1h 1m.

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