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Kensal Green ⇄ Kew Gardens Station • Train Fare & Route

This journey is in zones 1-3 and you’ll have to use the Bakerloo and District lines, changing trains at Embankment

  1. From Kensal Green take the Bakerloo Line
  2. Change at Embankment to the District Line
  3. Leave the train at Kew Gardens

Number of stops: 28 · Journey time: Approx 64 mins

Stations on the route: Kensal Green ➜ Queen’s Park ➜ Kilburn Park ➜ Maida Vale ➜ Warwick Avenue ➜ Paddington ➜ Edgware Road ➜ Marylebone ➜ Baker Street ➜ Regent’s Park ➜ Oxford Circus ➜ Piccadilly Circus ➜ Charing Cross ➜ Embankment [change train] Embankment ➜ Westminster ➜ St. James’s Park ➜ Victoria ➜ Sloane Square ➜ South Kensington ➜ Gloucester Road ➜ Earl’s Court ➜ West Kensington ➜ Barons Court ➜ Hammersmith ➜ Ravenscourt Park ➜ Stamford Brook ➜ Turnham Green ➜ Gunnersbury ➜ Kew Gardens

Live status and delays

Bakerloo line Good service

District line Good service

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Closures on the Bakerloo and District line

First and last train times

Monday to Friday
First train at 05:33 – Last train at 00:49

Sunday
First train at 07:19 – Last train at 00:31

Saturday and public holidays
First train at 05:33 – Last train at 00:49

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Bakerloo line timetable

Monday to Friday
5:33, 5:57, 6:02, 6:11, 6:16, 6:26, 6:32, 6:42, 6:45, 6:48, 6:59, 7:10, 7:13, 7:18, 7:27, 7:32, 7:41, 7:47, 7:50, 8:00, 8:03, 8:11, 8:17, 8:27, 8:31, 8:41, 8:47, 8:50, 9:00, 9:03, 9:11, 9:17, 9:27, 9:32, 9:41, 9:48, 9:57, 10:02, 10:11, 10:17, 10:26, 10:32, 10:41, 10:47, 10:56, 11:02, 11:11, 11:17, 11:26, 11:32, 11:41, 11:47, 11:56, 12:02, 12:11, 12:17, 12:26, 12:32, 12:41, 12:47, 12:56, 13:02, 13:11, 13:17

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13:26, 13:32, 13:41, 13:47, 13:56, 14:02, 14:11, 14:17, 14:26, 14:32, 14:41, 14:47, 14:56, 15:02, 15:11, 15:17, 15:26, 15:32, 15:41, 15:47, 15:55, 15:59, 16:03, 16:10, 16:14, 16:18, 16:25, 16:28, 16:32, 16:40, 16:44, 16:48, 16:55, 17:00, 17:03, 17:11, 17:19, 17:27, 17:32, 17:40, 17:45, 17:49, 18:00, 18:03, 18:11, 18:18, 18:28, 18:31, 18:40, 18:45, 18:49, 18:58, 19:01, 19:11, 19:18, 19:29, 19:33, 19:41, 19:48, 19:56, 20:02, 20:11, 20:17, 20:26, 20:32, 20:43, 20:47, 20:56, 21:02, 21:11, 21:17, 21:26, 21:32, 21:41, 21:47, 21:56, 22:02, 22:11, 22:17, 22:26, 22:32, 22:41, 22:47, 22:56, 23:02, 23:11, 23:17, 23:26, 23:32, 23:41, 23:56, 00:01, 00:12, 00:24, 00:37, 00:49

Sunday
7:19, 7:37, 7:46, 7:56, 8:02, 8:07, 8:17, 8:26, 8:32, 8:41, 8:47, 8:56, 9:01, 9:11, 9:17, 9:26, 9:32, 9:37, 9:41, 9:47, 9:56, 10:02, 10:11, 10:17, 10:26, 10:32, 10:41, 10:47, 10:56, 11:02, 11:11, 11:17, 11:26, 11:32, 11:41, 11:47, 11:56, 12:02, 12:11, 12:17, 12:26, 12:32, 12:41, 12:47, 12:56, 13:02, 13:11, 13:17, 13:26, 13:32, 13:41, 13:47, 13:56, 14:02, 14:11, 14:17, 14:26, 14:32, 14:41, 14:47, 14:56, 15:02, 15:11, 15:17, 15:26, 15:32, 15:41, 15:47, 15:56, 16:02, 16:11, 16:17, 16:26, 16:32, 16:41, 16:47, 16:56, 17:02, 17:11, 17:17, 17:26, 17:32, 17:41, 17:47, 17:56, 18:02, 18:11, 18:17, 18:26, 18:32, 18:41, 18:47, 18:56, 19:02, 19:11, 19:17, 19:26, 19:32, 19:41, 19:47, 19:56, 20:02, 20:11, 20:17, 20:26, 20:32, 20:41, 20:47, 20:56, 21:02, 21:11, 21:17, 21:26, 21:32, 21:41, 21:47, 21:56, 22:02, 22:11, 22:17, 22:26, 22:32, 22:41, 22:47, 22:56, 23:02, 23:11, 23:30, 23:46, 23:57, 00:13, 00:31

Saturday and public holidays
5:33, 5:56, 6:05, 6:15, 6:26, 6:31, 6:41, 6:46, 6:57, 7:12, 7:16, 7:26, 7:32, 7:41, 7:47, 7:56, 8:02, 8:11, 8:17, 8:26, 8:32, 8:41, 8:47, 8:56, 9:00, 9:11, 9:17, 9:26, 9:32, 9:40, 9:43, 9:47, 9:55, 9:58, 10:02, 10:12, 10:17, 10:27, 10:32, 10:42, 10:47, 10:57, 11:02, 11:12, 11:17, 11:27, 11:32, 11:42, 11:47, 11:57, 12:02, 12:12, 12:17, 12:27, 12:32, 12:42, 12:48, 12:57, 13:02, 13:12, 13:17, 13:27, 13:32, 13:42, 13:47, 13:57, 14:02, 14:12, 14:17, 14:27, 14:32, 14:42, 14:47, 14:57, 15:02, 15:12, 15:17, 15:27, 15:32, 15:42, 15:47, 15:57, 16:02, 16:12, 16:17, 16:27, 16:32, 16:42, 16:47, 16:57, 17:02, 17:12, 17:17, 17:27, 17:32, 17:42, 17:47, 17:57, 18:02, 18:12, 18:17, 18:27, 18:32, 18:42, 18:47, 18:57, 19:02, 19:12, 19:17, 19:27, 19:32, 19:42, 19:47, 19:57, 20:02, 20:12, 20:17, 20:27, 20:32, 20:42, 20:47, 20:57, 21:02, 21:12, 21:17, 21:27, 21:32, 21:42, 21:47, 21:57, 22:02, 22:12, 22:17, 22:27, 22:32, 22:42, 22:47, 22:57, 23:02, 23:14, 23:26, 23:41, 23:56, 00:12, 00:23, 00:37, 00:49

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Alternative routes include Kensal Green to Richmond and Kensal Green to Gunnersbury

Stairs, lifts and escalators

Kensal Green is not wheelchair accessible. Kew Gardens has step-free access from the street to the platform (but there may be a step up or gap to the train)

Kensal Green entrance – You must use three flights of stairs between the entrance and the platforms (11 steps down +2x20 steps down)

Changing trains at Embankment – You must use stairs when changing platforms

Kew Gardens exit – There is level access between the eastbound platform and the Station Avenue exit, and the westbound platform and the North Road exit, but there are three flights of stairs between the westbound platform and the Station Avenue exit (15 steps down +2x11 steps up), and three flights of stairs between the eastbound platform and the North Road exit (2x11 steps down +15 steps up)

This journey is in zones 1-3 and you’ll have to use the District, Circle and Bakerloo lines, changing trains at Gloucester Road and

  1. From Kew Gardens take the District Line
  2. Change at Gloucester Road to the Circle Line
  3. Change at Paddington to the Bakerloo Line
  4. Leave the train at Kensal Green

Number of stops: 18 · Journey time: Approx 58 mins

Stations on the route: Kew Gardens ➜ Gunnersbury ➜ Turnham Green ➜ Stamford Brook ➜ Ravenscourt Park ➜ Hammersmith ➜ Barons Court ➜ West Kensington ➜ Earl’s Court ➜ Gloucester Road [change train] Gloucester Road ➜ High Street Kensington ➜ Notting Hill Gate ➜ Bayswater ➜ Paddington [change train] Paddington ➜ Warwick Avenue ➜ Maida Vale ➜ Kilburn Park ➜ Queen’s Park ➜ Kensal Green

Live status and delays

Bakerloo line Good service

Circle line Good service

District line Good service

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Closures on the District, Circle and Bakerloo line

First and last train times

Monday to Friday
First train at 05:34 – Last train at 00:54

Sunday
First train at 07:26 – Last train at 23:55

Saturday and public holidays
First train at 05:34 – Last train at 00:54

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District line timetable

Monday to Friday
5:34, 5:52, 6:06, 6:20, 6:32, 6:42, 6:52, 7:03, 7:14, 7:22, 7:32, 7:42, 7:53, 8:02, 8:10, 8:16, 8:21, 8:32, 8:42, 8:53, 9:04, 9:10, 9:22, 9:33, 9:43, 9:54, 10:07, 10:16, 10:28, 10:39, 10:47, 10:59, 11:09, 11:17, 11:29, 11:39, 11:47, 11:59, 12:09, 12:17, 12:29, 12:39, 12:47, 12:59, 13:09, 13:17, 13:29, 13:39, 13:48, 13:59, 14:09, 14:17, 14:29, 14:39, 14:46, 14:57, 15:09, 15:17, 15:28, 15:39, 15:52, 16:02, 16:09, 16:18

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16:29, 16:40, 16:51, 17:01, 17:09, 17:21, 17:32, 17:42, 17:53, 18:03, 18:13, 18:17, 18:27, 18:33, 18:42, 18:53, 19:02, 19:08, 19:19, 19:29, 19:38, 19:46, 19:58, 20:08, 20:17, 20:27, 20:36, 20:43, 20:48, 20:59, 21:05, 21:17, 21:27, 21:39, 21:49, 21:59, 22:09, 22:17, 22:29, 22:39, 22:48, 22:59, 23:09, 23:18, 23:27, 23:38, 23:47, 23:58, 00:06, 00:12, 00:22, 00:35, 00:54

Sunday
7:26, 7:48, 7:59, 8:09, 8:17, 8:29, 8:39, 8:47, 8:57, 9:09, 9:17, 9:27, 9:39, 9:47, 9:57, 10:09, 10:17, 10:27, 10:39, 10:47, 10:57, 11:09, 11:17, 11:27, 11:39, 11:47, 11:57, 12:09, 12:17, 12:27, 12:39, 12:47, 12:57, 13:09, 13:17, 13:27, 13:39, 13:47, 13:57, 14:09, 14:17, 14:27, 14:39, 14:47, 14:57, 15:09, 15:17, 15:27, 15:39, 15:47, 15:57, 16:09, 16:17, 16:27, 16:39, 16:47, 16:57, 17:09, 17:17, 17:27, 17:39, 17:47, 17:57, 18:09, 18:17, 18:27, 18:39, 18:47, 18:57, 19:09, 19:17, 19:27, 19:39, 19:47, 19:57, 20:09, 20:17, 20:27, 20:39, 20:47, 20:58, 21:09, 21:17, 21:27, 21:39, 21:47, 21:57, 22:09, 22:17, 22:27, 22:39, 22:47, 22:58, 23:09, 23:17, 23:32, 23:35, 23:46, 23:55

Saturday and public holidays
5:34, 5:51, 6:07, 6:17, 6:29, 6:39, 6:47, 6:59, 7:09, 7:17, 7:29, 7:39, 7:47, 7:59, 8:09, 8:17, 8:29, 8:39, 8:47, 8:59, 9:09, 9:17, 9:29, 9:39, 9:47, 9:59, 10:09, 10:17, 10:29, 10:39, 10:47, 10:59, 11:09, 11:17, 11:29, 11:39, 11:47, 11:59, 12:09, 12:17, 12:29, 12:39, 12:47, 12:59, 13:09, 13:17, 13:29, 13:39, 13:47, 13:59, 14:09, 14:17, 14:29, 14:39, 14:47, 14:59, 15:09, 15:17, 15:29, 15:39, 15:47, 15:59, 16:09, 16:17, 16:29, 16:39, 16:47, 16:59, 17:09, 17:17, 17:29, 17:39, 17:47, 17:59, 18:09, 18:17, 18:29, 18:39, 18:47, 18:59, 19:09, 19:17, 19:29, 19:39, 19:47, 19:59, 20:09, 20:17, 20:29, 20:39, 20:47, 20:59, 21:09, 21:17, 21:29, 21:39, 21:47, 21:59, 22:09, 22:17, 22:29, 22:39, 22:47, 22:59, 23:09, 23:17, 23:27, 23:38, 23:47, 23:58, 00:06, 00:12, 00:22, 00:35, 00:54

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Alternative routes include Kew Gardens to Richmond and Kew Gardens to Gunnersbury

Stairs, lifts and escalators

Kew Gardens is not wheelchair accessible. Kensal Green has step-free access from the street to the platform (but there may be a step up or gap to the train)

Kew Gardens entrance – There is level access between the Station Avenue entrance and the eastbound platform, and the North Road entrance and the westbound platform, but there are three flights of stairs between the Station Avenue entrance and the westbound platform (2x11 steps down +15 steps up), and three flights of stairs between the North Road entrance and the eastbound platform (15 steps down +2x11 steps up)

Changing trains at Gloucester Road – You must use stairs when changing between the Circle/​District line platforms and the Piccadilly line platforms

Changing trains at Paddington – You must use stairs when changing between the Bakerloo, Circle/District and H&C platforms

Kensal Green exit – You must use three flights of stairs between the platforms and the exit (2x20 steps up +11 steps up)

Cash, Contactless, Oyster & Travelcard fares

The journey is in zones 1-3. The cheapest fare is £3.10 off-peak (£3.80 peak) when you pay by Oyster or contactless. There are no return tickets, you just pay the same as two singles

Cost of tube fare from Kensal Green ⇄ Kew Gardens Station • Train Fare & Route
Fare zone Cash Oyster & Contactless cards
Single fare Single fare Daily cap
Peak Off-peak Peak Off-peak
Zone 1-3 fare £7 £3.80 £3.10 £10.50 £10.50
Travelcard prices from Kensal Green ⇄ Kew Gardens Station • Train Fare & Route
Fare Zone Travelcards (Train, Bus & Tram)
One day travel­card Week travel­card Month travel­card
Any­time Off-peak
Zone 1-4 travelcard £16.60 n/a £64.20 £246.60
Zone 1-6 travelcard £23.60 £16.60 £81.60 £313.40
Zone 1-9 travelcard £29.80 £17.80 £116.40 £447
Note: Ticket prices are correct as of

Peak and off-peak times

For Oyster and contactless off-peak is outside the hours of 6.30 AM-9.30 AM and 4 PM-7 PM (Mon-Fri). For travelcards it’s any time after 9.30 AM (Mon-Fri). Weekends are always classed as off-peak.

The fare is based on what time your journey begins. It doesn’t matter when it ends.

Other ways to travel between Kensal Green and Kew Gardens

Walking – 4½ miles is too far to walk

By bus – A single ticket is £1.75 (you may need more than one bus). The daily cap is £5.25 and a 1-day travelcard is £6 – Bus fares

By taxi – A 4½ mile ride can be done in about 19-33 minutes, and will cost you around £25.50 to £38