How to get from Kensington to King's Cross St Pancras by Tube and bus?

By Tube and bus

To get from Kensington to King's Cross St Pancras in Pentonville, take the C1 bus from Earls Court Road / Pembroke Place (V) station to Earls Court Station (A) station. Next, take the PICCADILLY Tube from Earl's Court station to King's Cross St. Pancras station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 36 min. The ride fare is £4.55.

36min£4.55
Walk to bus station
Bus - C1C1
Tube - PICCADILLY
Leaves from Earls Court Road / Pembroke Place (V)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Earls Court Road / Pembroke Place (V)
    ID V
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - C1C1
    Wait for bus
    C1
    Victoria
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Earls Court Station (A)
    ID A
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to Tube station
    Walk to Tube station
    Earl's Court
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Tube - PICCADILLY
    Wait for Tube
    PICCADILLY
    Cockfosters
  • 6
    Ride to Tube station King's Cross St. Pancras
    Ride to Tube station
    King's Cross St. Pancras
    20 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by Tube and bus via 49 and PICCADILLY

To get from Kensington to King's Cross St Pancras in Pentonville, take the 49 bus from The Design Museum (Y) station to Gloucester Road Station (GS) station. Next, take the PICCADILLY Tube from Gloucester Road station to King's Cross St. Pancras station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 39 min. The ride fare is £4.55.

39min£4.55
Walk to bus station
Bus - 4949
Tube - PICCADILLY
Leaves from The Design Museum (Y)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    The Design Museum (Y)
    ID Y
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 4949
    Wait for bus
    49
    Clapham Junction
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Gloucester Road Station (GS)
    ID GS
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to Tube station
    Walk to Tube station
    Gloucester Road
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Tube - PICCADILLY
    Wait for Tube
    PICCADILLY
    Cockfosters
  • 6
    Ride to Tube station King's Cross St. Pancras
    Ride to Tube station
    King's Cross St. Pancras
    18 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Kensington to King's Cross St Pancras

The distance between Kensington, Pentonville and King's Cross St Pancras, Pentonville is approximately 5.61 mi, which can typically be travelled in 36 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Kensington to King's Cross St Pancras by Tube and bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Pentonville – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Kensington

Kensington is located at Kensington High Street, Pentonville and the nearest public transport station is Earl's Court Rdpembroke Place (V), Kensington.

Bus stations close to Kensington:

  • Earl's Court Rdpembroke Place (V), Kensington
  • The Design Museum (Y), Kensington
  • Earl's Court Rdpembroke Place (Q), Kensington

Public transport stations close to King's Cross St Pancras, Pentonville

King's Cross St Pancras is located at Euston Road, Pentonville and the nearest public transport station is St Pancras International Station, St Pancras.

Tube stations close to King's Cross St Pancras:

  • King's Cross St. Pancras
  • Russell Square

Train stations close to King's Cross St Pancras:

  • St Pancras
  • Euston Station
  • King's Cross

Bus stations close to King's Cross St Pancras:

  • St Pancras International Station, St Pancras
  • St Pancras International (S)
  • St Pancras International Station (M)

Related Routes

Alternative route by Tube and bus via 49 and PICCADILLY

To get from Kensington to King's Cross St Pancras in Pentonville, take the 49 bus from The Design Museum (Y) station to Gloucester Road Station (GS) station. Next, take the PICCADILLY Tube from Gloucester Road station to King's Cross St. Pancras station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 39 min. The ride fare is £4.55.

39min£4.55
Walk to bus station
Bus - 4949
Tube - PICCADILLY
Leaves from The Design Museum (Y)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    The Design Museum (Y)
    ID Y
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 4949
    Wait for bus
    49
    Clapham Junction
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Gloucester Road Station (GS)
    ID GS
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to Tube station
    Walk to Tube station
    Gloucester Road
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Tube - PICCADILLY
    Wait for Tube
    PICCADILLY
    Cockfosters
  • 6
    Ride to Tube station King's Cross St. Pancras
    Ride to Tube station
    King's Cross St. Pancras
    18 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Kensington to King's Cross St Pancras?

    The fastest way takes 36 minutes, using Bus line C1, Bus line PICCADILLY.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Kensington to King's Cross St Pancras?

    The alternative route takes 39 minutes, using Bus line 49, Bus line PICCADILLY.

  • Is there a direct bus between Kensington and King's Cross St Pancras?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one Tube line in total. The total travelling time is 36 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Kensington to King's Cross St Pancras?

    The C1 bus line goes from Earls Court Road / Pembroke Place (V) station near Kensington in Kensington to Victoria station. From there you’ll have to take one Tube line till Victoria station near King's Cross St Pancras in Pentonville.

  • How long does it take to travel from Kensington to King's Cross St Pancras by bus and Tube?

    The total travel time between Kensington in Kensington and King's Cross St Pancras in Pentonville by bus and Tube is about 36 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Kensington to get to King's Cross St Pancras?

    Get on the C1 bus from the Earls Court Road / Pembroke Place (V) stop near Kensington in Kensington.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Kensington and King's Cross St Pancras?

    Get off the bus at the Victoria station, which is closest to King's Cross St Pancras in Pentonville.

  • How much is the bus fare from Kensington to King's Cross St Pancras?

    The ride from Kensington to King's Cross St Pancras costs £4.55.

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