There are 7 ways to get from Kennington to Hammersmith 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 Embankment station to Hammersmithsubway District
25 min£3–4Line 148 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from St Georges Rd/Imperial War Mus to Shepherd's Bushbus 148
49 min£2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kennington to Hammersmithtaxi 6.4 mi
20 min£30–40Drive 6.4 mi
- Drive from Kennington to Hammersmithcar 6.4 mi
20 min£2–3Subway via Leicester Square station
- Take the subway from Kennington station to Leicester Square stationsubway Northern
- Take the subway from Leicester Square station to Hammersmithsubway Piccadilly
25 min£3–4Bus
- Take the bus from Trafalgar Square to Hammersmith Bus Stationbus 9 / ...
54 min£3–30Line 211 bus
- Take the bus from Battersea Power Station station to Hammersmith Bus Stationbus 211
1h 2m
Kennington to Hammersmith by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kennington to Hammersmith is to line 148 bus which costs £2 and takes 49 min.
The fastest way to get from Kennington to Hammersmith is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs £30 - £40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from St Georges Rd/Imperial War Mus and arriving at Shepherd's Bush. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 49 min.
No, there is no direct train from Kennington station to Hammersmith. However, there are services departing from Kennington station and arriving at Hammersmith via Embankment station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25 min.
The distance between Kennington and Hammersmith is 7 miles. The road distance is 6.4 miles.
The best way to get from Kennington to Hammersmith without a car is to subway which takes 25 min and costs £3 - £4.
It takes approximately 25 min to get from Kennington to Hammersmith, including transfers.
Kennington to Hammersmith bus services, operated by First Bus London, depart from St Georges Rd/Imperial War Mus station.
Kennington to Hammersmith train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Embankment station.
Kennington to Hammersmith bus services, operated by First Bus London, arrive at Shepherd's Bush station.
What companies run services between Kennington, Greater London, England and Hammersmith, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Embankment station to Hammersmith every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £1 and the journey takes 20 min. Alternatively, First Bus London operates a bus from St Georges Rd/Imperial War Mus to Shepherd's Bush every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 49 min.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Embankment station to Hammersmith
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £1
- Peak
- £1
Subway from Kennington station to Leicester Square station
- Ave. Duration
- 6 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
Subway from Leicester Square station to Hammersmith
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £1
- Peak
- £1
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- customer.care@transportukbus.com
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from St Georges Rd/Imperial War Mus to Shepherd's Bush
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/london
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- customerservices@tfl.gov.uk
- Website
- metroline.co.uk
Bus from Trafalgar Square to Hammersmith Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42 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 Trafalgar Square to Hammersmith Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–27
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–27
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- customer.care@abellio.co.uk
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Battersea Power Station station to Hammersmith Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Estimated price
- £30–40
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
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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More Questions & Answers
Kennington to Hammersmith train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Hammersmith station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kennington to Hammersmith is 6 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Kennington to Hammersmith.
There are 20492+ hotels available in Hammersmith.