There are 4 ways to get from West Kensington to West Ham by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway
best- Take the subway from West Kensington station to Plaistow stationsubway Circle / ...
40 min£9–40Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from West Cromwell Road / Tesco to Trafalgar Squarebus N97
- Take the bus from Charing Cross to Plaistow Police Stationbus N15
1h 12m£3–75Taxi
- Take the taxi from West Kensington to West Hamtaxi 11.4 mi
38 min£55–70Drive 11.4 mi
- Drive from West Kensington to West Hamcar 11.4 mi
38 min£3–4
West Kensington to West Ham by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from West Kensington to West Ham is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 38 min.
The fastest way to get from West Kensington to West Ham is to taxi which takes 38 min and costs £55 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from West Kensington to West Ham station. However, there are services departing from West Cromwell Road / Tesco and arriving at Plaistow Police Station via Charing Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 12m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from West Kensington station station and arriving at Plaistow station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 40 min.
The distance between West Kensington and West Ham is 11 miles. The road distance is 11.5 miles.
The best way to get from West Kensington to West Ham without a car is to subway which takes 40 min and costs £9 - £40.
The subway from West Kensington station to Plaistow station takes 40 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
West Kensington to West Ham bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from West Cromwell Road / Tesco station.
West Kensington to West Ham train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from West Kensington station.
West Kensington to West Ham bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Trafalgar Square station.
What companies run services between West Kensington, England and West Ham, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from West Kensington station to Plaistow station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £9–40 and the journey takes 40 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from West Cromwell Road / Tesco to Plaistow Police Station via Trafalgar Square and Charing Cross in around 1h 12m.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from West Kensington station to Plaistow station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–40
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Go Ahead London
Bus from West Cromwell Road / Tesco to Trafalgar Square
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–20
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–20
Bus from Charing Cross to Plaistow Police Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–55
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–55
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- £55–70
Putney Cabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3603 5257
- Website
- putneycabsairporttransfers.co.uk
Acton Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 3527
- Website
- actontaxiscabs.co.uk
Clapham Common Taxi Rank
- Phone
- +44 800 118 2494
- Website
- cabs.com
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
Wimbledon Minicabs
- Phone
- +44 0 8946 9292
- Website
- wimbledon-minicabs.co.uk
Wimbledon Minicabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3198 8495
- Website
- wimbledonairporttransfer.co.uk
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
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More Questions & Answers
West Kensington to West Ham train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Plaistow station.
Yes, the driving distance between West Kensington to West Ham is 12 miles. It takes approximately 38 min to drive from West Kensington to West Ham.
There are 21131+ hotels available in West Ham.


