There are 6 ways to get from Embankment Station to The Oval by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
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 Embankment station to Oval stationNorthern
10 min£2–3Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Horse Guards Parade to Camberwell New RoadN155
24 min£1–15Line 159 bus via Windmill Row
- Take the bus from Horse Guards Parade to Windmill RowN109 / ...
29 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Embankment Station to The Oval2.2 mi
7 min£13–16Line 159 bus
- Take the bus from Whitehall / Trafalgar Square to Kennington Park Post OfficeN109 / ...
27 minWalk
- Take the foot from Embankment Station to The Oval2.1 mi
40 min
Embankment Station to The Oval by subway and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Embankment Station to The Oval is to subway which costs £2 - £3 and takes 10 min.
The fastest way to get from Embankment Station to The Oval is to taxi which takes 7 min and costs £13 - £16.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Horse Guards Parade and arriving at Camberwell New Road. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Embankment station station and arriving at Oval station station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7 min.
The distance between Embankment Station and The Oval is 2 miles.
The best way to get from Embankment Station to The Oval without a car is to subway which takes 10 min and costs £2 - £3.
The subway from Embankment station to Oval station takes 7 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Embankment Station to The Oval bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Horse Guards Parade station.
Embankment Station to The Oval train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Embankment station.
Embankment Station to The Oval bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Camberwell New Road station.
What companies run services between Embankment Station, England and The Oval, Greater London, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Embankment station to Oval station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 7 min. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from Horse Guards Parade to Camberwell New Road hourly. Tickets cost £1–15 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 Embankment station to Oval station
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 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 Horse Guards Parade to Camberwell New Road
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–15
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–15
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- customer.care@abellio.co.uk
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Horse Guards Parade to Windmill Row
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
Bus from Whitehall / Trafalgar Square to Kennington Park Post Office
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Estimated price
- £13–16
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
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Embankment Station to The Oval train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Oval station.
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