Highbury & Islington ⇄ Kensington Olympia Station

This journey is in zones 1&2 and you’ll have to use the Victoria, District lines, changing trains at Victoria and Earl’s Court

1. From Highbury & Islington take the Victoria Line
2. Change at Victoria to the District Line
3. Change at Earl’s Court to the District Line
4. Leave the train at Kensington (Olympia)

Number of stops: 11 · Journey time: Approx 43 mins

Stations on the route: Highbury & Islington ➜ King’s Cross St. Pancras ➜ Euston ➜ Warren Street ➜ Oxford Circus ➜ Green Park ➜ Victoria [change train] Victoria ➜ Sloane Square ➜ South Kensington ➜ Gloucester Road ➜ Earl’s Court [change train] Earl’s Court ➜ Kensington (Olympia)

Live status and delays

Closures on the Victoria, District line

First and last train times

Victoria line timetable

Alternative routes include Highbury & Islington to Shepherds Bush, Highbury & Islington to West Kensington and Highbury & Islington to Holland Park

Stairs, lifts and escalators

Highbury & Islington is not wheelchair accessible

Kensington (Olympia) has step-free access from the street to the platform (but there may be a step up or gap to the train)

Highbury & Islington entrance – You must use an escalator plus two flights of stairs from the entrance to the Victoria line platforms (2x17 steps down). If you want to avoid the escalator then you can use another five flights of stairs (3 steps down +3x17 steps down +7 steps down). But you can use a lift from the entrance to the London Overground platforms. If you want to avoid the lift then you can use two flights of stairs (2x12 steps down)

Changing trains at Victoria – You can use a lift when changing between the Circle/​District/​Victoria/​National Rail platforms

Changing trains at Earl’s Court – You can use a lift when changing platforms

Kensington (Olympia) exit – There is level access between the platforms and the exit

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