There are 5 ways to get from Kensington Olympia to British Library by train, bus, taxi, foot, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from Kensington (Olympia) to Willesden JunctionClapham Junction - Stratford / ...
- Take the train from Willesden Junction Low Level to London EustonWatford Junction - London Euston / ...
41 min£14–15Subway
cheapest- Take the subway from Barons Court station to King's Cross St. Pancras stationPiccadilly / ...
45 min£2–4Line 27 bus
- Take the bus from Holland Road to Robert Street Euston27 / ...
1h 8mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Kensington Olympia to British Library5 mi
16 min£24–30Walk
- Take the foot from Kensington Olympia to British Library4.7 mi
1h 30m
Kensington Olympia to British Library by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kensington Olympia to British Library is to subway which costs £2 - £4 and takes 45 min.
The fastest way to get from Kensington Olympia to British Library is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs £24 - £30.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Holland Road and arriving at Robert Street Euston. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 47 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Barons Court station station and arriving at King's Cross St. Pancras station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 26 min.
The distance between Kensington Olympia and British Library is 9 miles.
The best way to get from Kensington Olympia to British Library without a car is to train which takes 41 min and costs £14 - £16.
It takes approximately 41 min to get from Kensington Olympia to British Library, including transfers.
Kensington Olympia to British Library bus services, operated by Abellio London, depart from Holland Road station.
Kensington Olympia to British Library train services, operated by London Overground, depart from Kensington (Olympia) station.
The best way to get from Kensington Olympia to British Library is to train which takes 41 min and costs £14 - £16. Alternatively, you can line 27 bus, which costs and takes 1h 8m.
What companies run services between Kensington Olympia, England and British Library, England?
You can take a train from Kensington (Olympia) to British Library via Willesden Junction, Willesden Junction Low Level, and London Euston in around 41 min. Alternatively, Abellio London operates a bus from Holland Road to Robert Street Euston every 20 minutes, and the journey takes 47 min.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Kensington (Olympia) to Willesden Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–8
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/london-overground/
Train from Willesden Junction Low Level to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–8
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/london-overground/
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Barons Court station to King's Cross St. Pancras station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 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
- +44 20 7788 8550
- customer.care@abellio.co.uk
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Holland Road to Robert Street Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Estimated price
- £24–30
Putney Cabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3603 5257
- Website
- putneycabsairporttransfers.co.uk
Acton Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 3527
- Website
- actontaxiscabs.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
Clapham Common Taxi Rank
- Phone
- +44 800 118 2494
- Website
- cabs.com
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
Wimbledon Minicabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3198 8495
- Website
- wimbledonairporttransfer.co.uk
Wimbledon Minicabs
- Phone
- +44 0 8946 9292
- Website
- wimbledon-minicabs.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Kensington Olympia to British Library bus services, operated by Abellio London, arrive at Robert Street Euston station.
British Library is 1h behind Kensington Olympia. It is currently 2:50 AM in Kensington Olympia and 1:50 AM in British Library.
Kensington Olympia to British Library train services, operated by London Overground, arrive at Willesden Junction station.
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