What is the cheapest way to get from Waterloo Station to Kensington?

The cheapest way to get from Waterloo Station to Kensington is to line 148 bus which costs £2 and takes 42 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Waterloo Station to Kensington?

The fastest way to get from Waterloo Station to Kensington is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs £45 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Waterloo Station and Kensington?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from St Thomas' Hospital / County Hall and arriving at Notting Hill Gate Station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 34 min.

Is there a direct train between Waterloo Station and Kensington?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Embankment station station and arriving at Earl's Court station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14 min.

How far is it from Waterloo Station to Kensington?

The distance between Waterloo Station and Kensington is 4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Waterloo Station to Kensington without a car is to subway which takes 22 min and costs £3 - £13.

How long does it take to get from Waterloo Station to Kensington?

It takes approximately 22 min to get from Waterloo Station to Kensington, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Waterloo Station to Kensington bus from?

Waterloo Station to Kensington bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, depart from Green Park Station.

Where do I catch the Waterloo Station to Kensington train from?

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

Where does the Waterloo Station to Kensington bus arrive?

Waterloo Station to Kensington bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, arrive at The Design Museum station.

Where does the Waterloo Station to Kensington train arrive?

Waterloo Station to Kensington train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at High Street Kensington station.

Where can I stay near Kensington?

There are 21965+ hotels available in Kensington.

Waterloo Station to Kensington - 7 ways to travel via subway, and line 9 bus

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

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Subway
best
1. Take the subway from Westminster station to High Street Kensington stationsubway Circle
22 min
£4–13
Line 11 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from St Thomas' Hospital / County Hall to Fulham Town Hallbus 11
49 min
£1–23
Line 9 bus
1. Take the bus from Green Park Station to The Design Museumbus N9 / ...
30 min
£3–7
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Waterloo Station to Kensingtontaxi 4.4 mi
15 min
£45–55
Walk
1. Take the foot from Waterloo Station to Kensingtonwalk 4.1 mi
1h 20m
Subway via Earl's Court station
1. Take the subway from Embankment station to Earl's Court stationsubway District
24 min
£4–14
Line 148 bus
1. Take the bus from St Thomas' Hospital / County Hall to Notting Hill Gate Stationbus 148
42 min
£2

Waterloo Station to Kensington by subway

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Distance: 3.8 mi
Duration: 22 min

What companies run services between Waterloo Station, England and Kensington, England?

London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Westminster station to High Street Kensington station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £3–11 and the journey takes 17 min. Alternatively, Metroline Travel operates a bus from Green Park Station to The Design Museum every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 23 min.

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