There are 5 ways to get from Chelsea to Holborn by subway, bus, rideshare, foot, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway
best- Take the subway from South Kensington station to Holborn stationsubway Piccadilly
12 min£2–3Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Brompton Square to British Museumbus 14
25 min£1–14Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Greater London to London2.1 mi
19 min£3Walk
- Take the foot from Chelsea to Holbornwalk 3.8 mi
1h 12mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Chelsea to Holborntaxi 3.8 mi
13 min£19–24
Chelsea to Holborn by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chelsea to Holborn is to subway which costs £2 - £3 and takes 12 min.
The fastest way to get from Chelsea to Holborn is to subway which takes 12 min and costs £2 - £3.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Brompton Square and arriving at British Museum. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from South Kensington station station and arriving at Holborn station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12 min.
The distance between Chelsea and Holborn is 3 miles.
The best way to get from Chelsea to Holborn without a car is to subway which takes 12 min and costs £2 - £3.
The subway from South Kensington station to Holborn station takes 12 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Chelsea to Holborn bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Brompton Square station.
Chelsea to Holborn train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from South Kensington station.
Chelsea to Holborn bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at British Museum station.
What companies run services between Chelsea, England and Holborn, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from South Kensington station to Holborn station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 12 min. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from Brompton Square to British Museum every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £1–14 and the journey takes 25 min. Two other operators also service this route.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from South Kensington station to Holborn station
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Brompton Square to British Museum
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–14
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–14
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- customerservices@tfl.gov.uk
- Website
- metroline.co.uk
Bus from Brompton Square to British Museum
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Brompton Square to British Museum
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Greater London to London
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Estimated price
- £19–24
Clapham Common Taxi Rank
- Phone
- +44 800 118 2494
- Website
- cabs.com
YDriv Limited
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- ydriv.com
Sydenham Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- sydenhamcars.co.uk
Palmers Green Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- palmersgreentaxiscabs.co.uk
One-Number Taxi
- Phone
- +44 871 871 8710
- Website
- the-london-taxi.com
London Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- londontaxiscabs.com
Licenced London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3633 1777
- Website
- licensedlondontaxi.co.uk
Call London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- calllondontaxi.co.uk
Lambeth Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3051 8618
- Website
- lambethcabs.co.uk
Gipsy Hill Cabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 8659 9999
- Website
- gipsyhillminicabs.co.uk
Putney Cabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3603 5257
- Website
- putneycabsairporttransfers.co.uk
Wimbledon Minicabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3198 8495
- Website
- wimbledonairporttransfer.co.uk
Wimbledon Minicabs
- Phone
- +44 0 8946 9292
- Website
- wimbledon-minicabs.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Chelsea to Holborn train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Holborn station.
There are 20678+ hotels available in Holborn.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Chelsea and Holborn. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.





