What is the cheapest way to get from Kennington to Hampstead?

The cheapest way to get from Kennington to Hampstead is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 22 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Kennington to Hampstead?

The fastest way to get from Kennington to Hampstead is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs £30 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Kennington and Hampstead?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Elephant & Castle / London Road and arriving at Rosslyn Hill. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 50 min.

Is there a direct train between Kennington and Hampstead?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kennington station station and arriving at Hampstead station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 26 min.

How far is it from Kennington to Hampstead?

The distance between Kennington and Hampstead is 8 miles. The road distance is 6.5 miles.

How do I travel from Kennington to Hampstead without a car?

The best way to get from Kennington to Hampstead without a car is to subway which takes 26 min and costs £2 - £4.

How long does it take to get from Kennington to Hampstead?

The subway from Kennington station to Hampstead station takes 26 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.

Where do I catch the Kennington to Hampstead bus from?

Kennington to Hampstead bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Elephant & Castle / London Road station.

Where do I catch the Kennington to Hampstead train from?

Kennington to Hampstead train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Kennington station.

Where does the Kennington to Hampstead bus arrive?

Kennington to Hampstead bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Rosslyn Hill station.

Where does the Kennington to Hampstead train arrive?

Kennington to Hampstead train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Hampstead station.

Can I drive from Kennington to Hampstead?

Yes, the driving distance between Kennington to Hampstead is 7 miles. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Kennington to Hampstead.

Where can I stay near Hampstead?

There are 20879+ hotels available in Hampstead.

Kennington to Hampstead - 5 ways to travel via subway, line 1 bus, taxi

There are 5 ways to get from Kennington to Hampstead 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
1. Take the subway from Kennington station to Hampstead stationsubway Northern
26 min
£2–4
Line 1 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Elephant & Castle / London Road to Rosslyn Hillbus 1
50 min
£1–30
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Kennington to Hampsteadtaxi 6.5 mi
22 min
£30–40
Drive 6.5 mi
1. Drive from Kennington to Hampsteadcar 6.5 mi
22 min
£2–3
Bus
1. Take the bus from Trafalgar Square to Hampstead Stationbus N5
1h 2m
£4–5

Kennington to Hampstead by bus

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Distance: 7.8 mi
Duration: 26 min

What companies run services between Kennington, Greater London, England and Hampstead, England?

London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Kennington station to Hampstead station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 26 min. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from Elephant & Castle / London Road to Rosslyn Hill every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £1–30 and the journey takes 50 min.

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