There are 6 ways to get from Kentish Town to Thames Embankment by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
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Subway, line 87 bus
best- Take the subway from Kentish Town station to Charing Cross stationNorthern
- Take the bus from Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross to Horseferry Road / Lambeth Bridge87 / ...
22 min£3–8Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Hawley Road to Gt Smith St /Westminster Abbey24
45 min£1–20Subway
- Take the subway from Kentish Town station to Waterloo StationNorthern
36 min£2–4Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kentish Town to Thames Embankment4.4 mi
15 min£22–26Line 88 bus
- Take the bus from Kentish Town to Horseferry Road Westminster88
55 min£1–27Walk
- Take the foot from Kentish Town to Thames Embankment4.5 mi
1h 26m
Kentish Town to Thames Embankment by subway, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kentish Town to Thames Embankment is to subway which costs £2 - £4 and takes 36 min.
The fastest way to get from Kentish Town to Thames Embankment is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs £22 - £26.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Hawley Road and arriving at Gt Smith St /Westminster Abbey. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 35 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kentish Town station station and arriving at Waterloo Station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13 min.
The distance between Kentish Town and Thames Embankment is 4 miles.
The best way to get from Kentish Town to Thames Embankment without a car is to subway and line 87 bus which takes 22 min and costs £3 - £8.
It takes approximately 22 min to get from Kentish Town to Thames Embankment, including transfers.
Kentish Town to Thames Embankment bus services, operated by Abellio London, depart from Hawley Road station.
Kentish Town to Thames Embankment train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Kentish Town station.
Kentish Town to Thames Embankment bus services, operated by Abellio London, arrive at Gt Smith St /Westminster Abbey station.
What companies run services between Kentish Town, England and Thames Embankment, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Kentish Town station to Waterloo Station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 13 min. Alternatively, Abellio London operates a bus from Hawley Road to Gt Smith St /Westminster Abbey every 10 minutes, and the journey takes 35 min. Go Ahead London also services this route every 10 minutes.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Kentish Town station to Charing Cross station
- Ave. Duration
- 10 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 Kentish Town station to Waterloo 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
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross to Horseferry Road / Lambeth Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–5
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–5
Bus from Hawley Road to Gt Smith St /Westminster Abbey
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–20
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–20
Bus from Kentish Town to Horseferry Road Westminster
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–27
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–27
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- customer.care@abellio.co.uk
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Hawley Road to Gt Smith St /Westminster Abbey
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Estimated price
- £22–26
Minicabs North London
- Phone
- +44 208 226 5472
- Website
- minicabsnorthlondon.co.uk
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Kentish Town to Thames Embankment train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Waterloo Station.
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