There are 7 ways to get from Chelsea to Royal Opera House by subway, bus, taxi, foot, or rideshare
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 Covent Garden stationsubway Piccadilly
13 min£2–3Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Brompton Square to Gerrard Place / Chinatownbus 14
29 min£1–11Line 9 bus
- Take the bus from Hyde Park Corner to Southampton Street / Covent Gardenbus N9 / ...
19 min£2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chelsea to Royal Opera Housetaxi 3 mi
10 min£16–20Walk
- Take the foot from Chelsea to Royal Opera Housewalk 3.1 mi
1hLine 9 bus via High Street Kensington Station
- Take the bus from High Street Kensington Station to Southampton Street / Covent Gardenbus N9 / ...
34 min£2Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Greater London to London2.1 mi
29 min£3
Chelsea to Royal Opera House by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chelsea to Royal Opera House is to line 9 bus which costs £2 and takes 19 min.
The fastest way to get from Chelsea to Royal Opera House is to taxi which takes 10 min and costs £16 - £20.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Hyde Park Corner and arriving at Southampton Street / Covent Garden. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from South Kensington station station and arriving at Covent Garden station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11 min.
The distance between Chelsea and Royal Opera House is 2 miles.
The best way to get from Chelsea to Royal Opera House without a car is to subway which takes 13 min and costs £2 - £3.
The subway from South Kensington station to Covent Garden station takes 11 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Chelsea to Royal Opera House bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, depart from Hyde Park Corner station.
Chelsea to Royal Opera House train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from South Kensington station.
Chelsea to Royal Opera House bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, arrive at Southampton Street / Covent Garden station.
What companies run services between Chelsea, England and Royal Opera House, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from South Kensington station to Covent Garden station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 11 min. Alternatively, Metroline Travel operates a bus from Hyde Park Corner to Southampton Street / Covent Garden every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 15 min.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from South Kensington station to Covent Garden station
- Ave. Duration
- 11 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
- customerservices@tfl.gov.uk
- Website
- metroline.co.uk
Bus from Hyde Park Corner to Southampton Street / Covent Garden
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
Bus from High Street Kensington Station to Southampton Street / Covent Garden
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Brompton Square to Gerrard Place / Chinatown
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–11
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–11
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Brompton Square to Gerrard Place / Chinatown
- Ave. Duration
- 29 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
- 10 min
- Estimated price
- £16–20
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 Royal Opera House train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Covent Garden station.
There are 7180+ hotels available in Royal Opera House.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Chelsea and Royal Opera House. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.