There are 4 ways to get from West Hampstead to Kensington by train, bus, taxi, or foot
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Train
best- Take the train from West Hampstead to Kensington (Olympia)train Stratford / ...
18 min£4–13Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from West Hampstead station to Notting Hill Gate Stationbus 328
29 min£2–4Taxi
- Take the taxi from West Hampstead to Kensingtontaxi 4.3 mi
14 min£22–27Walk
- Take the walk from West Hampstead to Kensingtonwalk 4.4 mi
1h 25m
West Hampstead to Kensington by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from West Hampstead to Kensington is to bus which costs £2 - £4 and takes 29 min.
The fastest way to get from West Hampstead to Kensington is to taxi which takes 14 min and costs £22 - £27.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from West Hampstead station station and arriving at Notting Hill Gate Station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 29 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from West Hampstead and arriving at Kensington (Olympia). Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18 min.
The distance between West Hampstead and Kensington is 6 miles.
The best way to get from West Hampstead to Kensington without a car is to train which takes 18 min and costs £4 - £13.
The train from West Hampstead to Kensington (Olympia) takes 18 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
West Hampstead to Kensington bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, depart from West Hampstead station.
West Hampstead to Kensington train services, operated by London Overground, depart from West Hampstead station.
The best way to get from West Hampstead to Kensington is to train which takes 18 min and costs £4 - £13. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £2 - £4 and takes 29 min.
What companies run services between West Hampstead, England and Kensington, England?
London Overground operates a train from West Hampstead to Kensington (Olympia) every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £4–13 and the journey takes 18 min. Alternatively, Metroline Travel operates a bus from West Hampstead station to Notting Hill Gate Station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 29 min. London Buses also services this route hourly.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from West Hampstead to Kensington (Olympia)
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–13
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/london-overground/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- [email protected]
- Website
- metroline.co.uk
Bus from West Hampstead station to Notting Hill Gate Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Bus from West Hampstead station to Notting Hill Gate Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/buses/
- Off Peak
- £2–4
- Peak
- £2–4
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- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Estimated price
- £22–27
Minicabs North London
- Phone
- +44 208 226 5472
- Website
- minicabsnorthlondon.co.uk
Acton Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 3527
- Website
- actontaxiscabs.co.uk
Finchley Cabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3918 5249
- Website
- finchleyairporttransfers.co.uk
Cabs London
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- cabslondon.com
Call London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- calllondontaxi.co.uk
ComCab London
- Phone
- +44 20 7908 0271
- Website
- comcab.com
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
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
Haringey Minicabs Cars
- Phone
- +44 020 3051 7546
- Website
- haringeyminicabscars.co.uk
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West Hampstead to Kensington bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, arrive at Notting Hill Gate Station.
West Hampstead to Kensington train services, operated by London Overground, arrive at Kensington (Olympia) station.
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