There are 5 ways to get from Kennington to Islington by subway, bus, taxi, foot, or train
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 Kennington station to Angel stationsubway Northern
13 min£2–4Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from East Street to Farringdon Stationbus 40
24 min£1–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kennington to Islingtontaxi 3.8 mi
13 min£19–24Walk
- Take the foot from Kennington to Islingtonwalk 3.8 mi
1h 13mTrain
- Take the train from Elephant & Castle to London St Pancras Intltrain Sutton / ...
15 min£4–5
Kennington to Islington by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kennington to Islington is to subway which costs £2 - £4 and takes 13 min.
The fastest way to get from Kennington to Islington is to subway which takes 13 min and costs £2 - £4.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from East Street and arriving at Farringdon Station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 24 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kennington station station and arriving at Angel station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13 min.
The distance between Kennington and Islington is 4 miles.
The best way to get from Kennington to Islington without a car is to subway which takes 13 min and costs £2 - £4.
The subway from Kennington station to Angel station takes 13 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Kennington to Islington bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from East Street station.
Kennington to Islington train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Elephant & Castle station.
The best way to get from Kennington to Islington is to bus which takes 24 min and costs £1 - £14. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £4 - £5 and takes 15 min.
What companies run services between Kennington, Greater London, England and Islington, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Kennington station to Angel station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 13 min. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from East Street to Farringdon Station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £1–14 and the journey takes 24 min. Two other operators also service this route.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Kennington station to Angel station
- Ave. Duration
- 13 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
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Elephant & Castle to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–5
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from East Street to Farringdon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–14
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–14
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- customer.care@abellio.co.uk
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from East Street to Farringdon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from East Street to Farringdon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Estimated price
- £19–24
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 Islington bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Farringdon Station.
Kennington to Islington train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
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