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

The cheapest way to get from Whitechapel to South Kensington is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 20 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Whitechapel to South Kensington is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs £60 - £75.

Is there a direct bus between Whitechapel and South Kensington?

No, there is no direct bus from Whitechapel to South Kensington. However, there are services departing from Henriques Street and arriving at Gloucester Road via Trafalgar Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 7m.

Is there a direct train between Whitechapel and South Kensington?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Whitechapel station station and arriving at Gloucester Road station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 24 min.

How far is it from Whitechapel to South Kensington?

The distance between Whitechapel and South Kensington is 6 miles. The road distance is 6.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Whitechapel to South Kensington without a car is to subway which takes 24 min and costs £4 - £19.

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

The subway from Whitechapel station to Gloucester Road station takes 24 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.

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

Whitechapel to South Kensington bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Henriques Street station.

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

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

Where does the Whitechapel to South Kensington bus arrive?

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

Where does the Whitechapel to South Kensington train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Whitechapel to South Kensington?

Yes, the driving distance between Whitechapel to South Kensington is 6 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Whitechapel to South Kensington.

Where can I stay near South Kensington?

There are 21932+ hotels available in South Kensington.

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

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

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Subway
best
1. Take the subway from Whitechapel station to Gloucester Road stationsubway District / ...
24 min
£4–19
Drive 6.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Whitechapel to South Kensingtoncar 6.1 mi
20 min
£2–3
Bus
1. Take the bus from Henriques Street to Trafalgar Squarebus N15
2. Take the bus from Trafalgar Square to Gloucester Roadbus N97
1h 7m
£3–36
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Whitechapel to South Kensingtontaxi 6.1 mi
20 min
£60–75

Whitechapel to South Kensington by subway

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Distance: 5.9 mi
Duration: 24 min

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

London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Whitechapel station to Gloucester Road station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £4–19 and the journey takes 24 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Henriques Street to Gloucester Road via Trafalgar Square in around 1h 7m.

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