There are 5 ways to get from Islington to Kew by subway, bus, taxi, car, or train
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Blackfriars station to Kew Gardens stationDistrict
34 min£2–5Bus
- Take the bus from Aldwych / Bush House to The Musical MuseumN9
46 min£2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Islington to Kew10.8 mi
30 min£45–55Drive 10.8 mi
- Drive from Islington to Kew10.8 mi
30 min£3–4Train
- Take the train from Highbury & Islington to Kew GardensStratford
41 min£7–8
Islington to Kew by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Islington to Kew is to bus which costs £2 and takes 46 min.
The fastest way to get from Islington to Kew is to taxi which takes 30 min and costs £45 - £55.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Aldwych / Bush House and arriving at The Musical Museum. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 46 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Blackfriars station station and arriving at Kew Gardens station station. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 34 min.
The distance between Islington and Kew is 10 miles. The road distance is 10.8 miles.
The best way to get from Islington to Kew without a car is to subway which takes 34 min and costs £2 - £5.
The subway from Blackfriars station to Kew Gardens station takes 34 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Islington to Kew bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, depart from Aldwych / Bush House station.
Islington to Kew train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Blackfriars station.
The best way to get from Islington to Kew is to bus which takes 46 min and costs £2. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £7 - £8 and takes 41 min.
What companies run services between Islington, England and Kew, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Blackfriars station to Kew Gardens station every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £2–5 and the journey takes 34 min. Alternatively, Metroline Travel operates a bus from Aldwych / Bush House to The Musical Museum every 2 hours. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 46 min. Replacement Service also services this route twice a week.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Blackfriars station to Kew Gardens station
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–4
- Peak
- £3–5
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Highbury & Islington to Kew Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–8
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/london-overground/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- customerservices@tfl.gov.uk
- Website
- metroline.co.uk
Bus from Aldwych / Bush House to The Musical Museum
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Aldwych / Bush House to The Musical Museum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- traveline.info
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Estimated price
- £45–55
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 Kew bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, arrive at The Musical Museum station.
Islington to Kew train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Kew Gardens station.
Yes, the driving distance between Islington to Kew is 11 miles. It takes approximately 30 min to drive from Islington to Kew.
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