There are 6 ways to get from Hammersmith to Kennington by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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 Hammersmith to Embankment stationDistrict
- Take the subway from Embankment station to Kennington stationNorthern
25 min£3–4Drive 6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Hammersmith to Kennington6 mi
18 min£2–3Line 211 bus
- Take the bus from Hammersmith Bus Station to Battersea Power Station station211
47 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Hammersmith to Kennington6 mi
18 min£28–35Bus
- Take the bus from Hammersmith Bus Station to Charing Cross9 / ...
49 min£4–31Line 148 bus
- Take the bus from Shepherd's Bush to Elephant & Castle Station148
1h 4m£2
Hammersmith to Kennington by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hammersmith to Kennington is to line 148 bus which costs £2 and takes 1h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Hammersmith to Kennington is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs £28 - £35.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Shepherd's Bush and arriving at Elephant & Castle Station station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Hammersmith to Kennington station. However, there are services departing from Hammersmith and arriving at Kennington station via Embankment station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25 min.
The distance between Hammersmith and Kennington is 7 miles. The road distance is 6 miles.
The best way to get from Hammersmith to Kennington without a car is to subway which takes 25 min and costs £3 - £5.
It takes approximately 25 min to get from Hammersmith to Kennington, including transfers.
Hammersmith to Kennington bus services, operated by First Bus London, depart from Shepherd's Bush station.
Hammersmith to Kennington train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Hammersmith station.
Hammersmith to Kennington bus services, operated by First Bus London, arrive at Elephant & Castle Station.
What companies run services between Hammersmith, England and Kennington, Greater London, England?
You can take a subway from Hammersmith to Kennington station via Embankment station in around 25 min. Alternatively, Abellio London operates a bus from Hammersmith Bus Station to Battersea Power Station station every 15 minutes, and the journey takes 39 min.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Hammersmith to Embankment station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–4
Subway from Embankment station to Kennington station
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £1
- Peak
- £1
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- customer.care@abellio.co.uk
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Hammersmith Bus Station to Battersea Power Station station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- customerservices@tfl.gov.uk
- Website
- metroline.co.uk
Bus from Hammersmith Bus Station to Charing Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 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 Hammersmith Bus Station to Charing Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £1–28
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–28
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- customer.care@transportukbus.com
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Shepherd's Bush to Elephant & Castle Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/london
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Estimated price
- £28–35
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
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
Hammersmith to Kennington train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Embankment station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hammersmith to Kennington is 6 miles. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Hammersmith to Kennington.
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