There are 5 ways to get from Kentish Town to Design Museum 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, line 49 bus
best- Take the subway from Kentish Town station to Tottenham Court Road stationsubway
- Take the subway from Tottenham Court Road station to Shepherd's Bushsubway
- Take the bus from Shepherd's Bush to The Design Museumbus C1 / ...
35 min£5–6Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Hawley Road to The Design Museumbus 27 / ...
1h£2–4Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kentish Town to Design Museumtaxi 6.2 mi
21 min£29–35Walk
- Take the foot from Kentish Town to Design Museumwalk 5.5 mi
1h 45mTrain
- Take the train from Kentish Town West to Kensington (Olympia)train Stratford
43 min£2–4
Kentish Town to Design Museum by subway, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kentish Town to Design Museum is to bus which costs £2 - £4 and takes 1h.
The fastest way to get from Kentish Town to Design Museum is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs £29 - £35.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Hawley Road and arriving at The Design Museum. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 57 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kentish Town West and arriving at Kensington (Olympia). Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 28 min.
The distance between Kentish Town and Design Museum is 8 miles.
The best way to get from Kentish Town to Design Museum without a car is to subway and line 49 bus which takes 35 min and costs £5 - £6.
It takes approximately 35 min to get from Kentish Town to Design Museum, including transfers.
Kentish Town to Design Museum bus services, operated by Abellio London, depart from Hawley Road station.
Kentish Town to Design Museum train services, operated by London Overground, depart from Kentish Town West station.
The best way to get from Kentish Town to Design Museum is to bus which takes 1h and costs £2 - £4. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £2 - £4 and takes 43 min.
What companies run services between Kentish Town, England and Design Museum, England?
Abellio London operates a bus from Hawley Road to The Design Museum every 5 minutes, and the journey takes 57 min. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, London Overground operates a train from Kentish Town West to Kensington (Olympia) every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 28 min.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Kentish Town station to Tottenham Court Road station
- Ave. Duration
- 8 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 Tottenham Court Road station to Shepherd's Bush
- Ave. Duration
- 12 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
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Kentish Town West to Kensington (Olympia)
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/london-overground/
- Off Peak
- £2–4
- Peak
- £2–4
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- customer.care@transportukbus.com
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Shepherd's Bush to The Design Museum
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/london
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- customer.care@abellio.co.uk
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Hawley Road to The Design Museum
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- customerservices@tfl.gov.uk
- Website
- metroline.co.uk
Bus from Hawley Road to The Design Museum
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Bus from Hawley Road to The Design Museum
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/buses/
- Off Peak
- £2–4
- Peak
- £3–4
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Estimated price
- £29–35
Minicabs North London
- Phone
- +44 208 226 5472
- Website
- minicabsnorthlondon.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Kentish Town to Design Museum bus services, operated by Abellio London, arrive at The Design Museum station.
Kentish Town to Design Museum train services, operated by London Overground, arrive at Kensington (Olympia) station.
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