There are 6 ways to get from Kennington to Southwark by subway, bus, ferry, taxi, or foot
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 Waterloo stationsubway Northern
2 min£2–3Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kennington Lane to Baylis Road / Lower Marshbus 59
7 min£1–5Ferry
- Take the ferry from Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier to Blackfriars Pierferry Rb6 / ...
16 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Kennington to Southwarktaxi 1.5 mi
5 min£10–13Subway via Southwark station
- Take the subway from Kennington station to Waterloo stationsubway Northern
- Take the subway from Waterloo station to Southwark stationsubway Jubilee
4 min£3–4Walk
- Take the foot from Kennington to Southwarkwalk 1.3 mi
24 min
Kennington to Southwark by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kennington to Southwark is to subway which costs £2 - £3 and takes 2 min.
The fastest way to get from Kennington to Southwark is to subway which takes 2 min and costs £2 - £3.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kennington Lane and arriving at Baylis Road / Lower Marsh. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier and arriving at Blackfriars Pier. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 16 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kennington station station and arriving at Waterloo station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2 min.
The distance between Kennington and Southwark is 1 miles.
The best way to get from Kennington to Southwark without a car is to subway which takes 2 min and costs £2 - £3.
The subway from Kennington station to Waterloo station takes 2 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Kennington to Southwark bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Kennington Lane station.
Kennington to Southwark train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Kennington station.
What companies run services between Kennington, Greater London, England and Southwark, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Kennington station to Waterloo station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 2 min. Alternatively, Arriva UK operates a bus from Kennington Lane to Baylis Road / Lower Marsh every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 7 min. Two other operators also service this route.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Kennington station to Waterloo station
- Ave. Duration
- 2 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 Waterloo station to Southwark station
- Ave. Duration
- 1 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £1
- Peak
- £1
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Kennington Lane to Baylis Road / Lower Marsh
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- customer.care@abellio.co.uk
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Kennington Lane to Baylis Road / Lower Marsh
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Kennington Lane to Baylis Road / Lower Marsh
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–5
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–5
- Phone
- 020 7001 2200
- sales@thamesclippers.com
- Website
- thamesclippers.com
Ferry from Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier to Blackfriars Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.thamesclippers.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Estimated price
- £10–13
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
Cabs London
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- cabslondon.com
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More Questions & Answers
Kennington to Southwark bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Baylis Road / Lower Marsh station.
Kennington to Southwark train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Waterloo station.
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