There are 5 ways to get from Islington to Kensal Rise Station by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Highbury & Islington to Kensal Risetrain Stratford
22 min£7–8Line 18 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from University College Hosp /Warren Street Stn to Kensal Green Cemeterybus 18
35 min£2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Islington to Kensal Rise Stationtaxi 6.1 mi
20 min£85–110Drive 6.1 mi
- Drive from Islington to Kensal Rise Stationcar 6.1 mi
20 min£2–3Bus
- Take the bus from Royal College Street / Ivor Street to Kensal Rise Stationbus R
52 min
Islington to Kensal Rise Station by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Islington to Kensal Rise Station is to line 18 bus which costs £2 and takes 35 min.
The fastest way to get from Islington to Kensal Rise Station is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs £85 - £110.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from University College Hosp /Warren Street Stn and arriving at Kensal Green Cemetery. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 26 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Highbury & Islington and arriving at Kensal Rise. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 22 min.
The distance between Islington and Kensal Rise Station is 6 miles. The road distance is 6.1 miles.
The best way to get from Islington to Kensal Rise Station without a car is to train which takes 22 min and costs £7 - £8.
The train from Highbury & Islington to Kensal Rise takes 22 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Islington to Kensal Rise Station bus services, operated by First Bus London, depart from University College Hosp /Warren Street Stn station.
Islington to Kensal Rise Station train services, operated by London Overground, depart from Highbury & Islington station.
The best way to get from Islington to Kensal Rise Station is to train which takes 22 min and costs £7 - £8. Alternatively, you can line 18 bus, which costs £2 and takes 35 min.
What companies run services between Islington, England and Kensal Rise Station, England?
London Overground operates a train from Highbury & Islington to Kensal Rise every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £7–8 and the journey takes 22 min. Alternatively, First Bus London operates a bus from University College Hosp /Warren Street Stn to Kensal Green Cemetery every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 26 min.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Highbury & Islington to Kensal Rise
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–8
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/london-overground/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- customer.care@transportukbus.com
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from University College Hosp /Warren Street Stn to Kensal Green Cemetery
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/london
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Royal College Street / Ivor Street to Kensal Rise Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- traveline.info
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Estimated price
- £85–110
Minicabs North London
- Phone
- +44 208 226 5472
- Website
- minicabsnorthlondon.co.uk
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
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More Questions & Answers
Islington to Kensal Rise Station bus services, operated by First Bus London, arrive at Kensal Green Cemetery station.
Islington to Kensal Rise Station train services, operated by London Overground, arrive at Kensal Rise station.
Yes, the driving distance between Islington to Kensal Rise Station is 6 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Islington to Kensal Rise Station.
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