About South Kensington Station
One of the busiest travel destinations within London is situated just southwest of the city center in South Kensington. With internationally renowned attractions like the Natural History Museum, Royal Albert Hall, and Victoria and Albert Museum, there are plenty of reasons to visit this posh stretch of London based around Exhibition Road. When you're done exploring these world-class institutions, take a stroll through the fancy streets lined with London's quintessential stucco buildings housing luxury boutiques, and upscale restaurants. The area is easy to reach via the South Kensington Tube Station, which has connections through the Circle, District, and Piccadilly lines.
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How to get to or from South Kensington Station
South Kensington Station is located in the southwest district of the same name in central London (official address: 18 Cromwell Pl, South Kensington, London SW7 2LB, United Kingdom) and is incredibly well-connected with other parts of the city via the Circle, District, and Piccadilly lines of the London Underground.
You can access the station at the intersection of Old Brompton Road and Harrington Road. It's within walking distance of at least a dozen of London's top attractions, including Hyde Park (20 minutes), Victoria and Albert Museum (2 minutes), Natural History Museum (5 minutes), and Kensington Gardens (11 minutes). With prominent subway lines, the rest of the city is your oyster.
London Underground
- Circle Line: Kensington Palace (15 minutes), Paddington Station (11 minutes), Buckingham Palace (15 minutes)
- District Line: Gloucester Road Station (2 minutes), London Eye (15 minutes)
- Piccadilly Line: Covent Garden (15 minutes), British Museum (24 minutes)
Airport connections
It only takes about 45 minutes to reach South Kensington Station from Heathrow Airport. From the airport train station, you hop on the Elizabeth Line and take that to Paddington Station. From there, transfer to the Circle Line to reach South Kensington. This only costs about $15 and will be quicker than a cab.
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