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Kensington (Olympia) Train Station

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Kensington (Olympia) is in zone 2, has 2 platforms, and connects with the District and London Overground lines. It also serves National Rail

Live status and delays

Next train departure

Closures on the District and London Overground line

Cash, Oyster & Travelcard fares

Train fares from Kensington (Olympia) station
Fare zone Cash Oyster & Contactless cards
Single fare Single fare Daily cap
Peak Off-peak Peak Off-peak
Zone 1-2 fare £6.70 £3.40 £2.80 £8.50 £8.50
Zone 2 fare £6.70 £1.90 £1.80 £8.50 £8.50
Zone 2-3 fare £6.70 £2.10 £1.90 £10 £10
Zone 2-4 fare £6.70 £2.80 £1.90 £12.30 £12.30
Zone 2-5 fare £6.70 £3 £2 £14.60 £14.60
Zone 2-6 fare £6.70 £3.40 £2.10 £15.60 £15.60
Zone 2-7 fare £6.70 £4.70 £3.30 £17 £15.60
Zone 2-8 fare £8.20 £5.40 £3.40 £20.10 £15.60
Zone 2-9 fare £8.20 £5.40 £3.40 £22.30 £15.60
Travelcard prices
Fare zone Travelcards (Train, Bus & Tram)
One day travel­card Week travel­card Month travel­card
Anytime Off-peak
Zone 1-2 travelcard n/a n/a £42.70 £164
Zone 1-4 travelcard £15.90 n/a £61.40 £235.80
Zone 1-6 travelcard £22.60 £15.90 £78 £299
Zone 1-9 travelcard £28.50 £17 £111.30 £427.40
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 off-peak is any time after 9.30 AM (Mon-Fri). Weekends and public holidays are always classed as off-peak.

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

Stairs, lifts and escalators

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

Entrance – There is level access between the entrance and the platforms

Exit – There is level access between the platforms and the exit

Changing platforms – You must use stairs and walk 600 metres outside the station when changing between the District line and London Overground/​National Rail platforms

Tube journey planner

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Other nearby stations include Shepherd’s Bush, West Kensington and Holland Park

Address and facilities

Buying tickets:
There are manned windows and self-service machines in the National Rail ticket hall, and self-service machines in the Underground ticket hall
Cash machines:
Yes
Public toilets:
Yes
Baby changing room:
Yes
Public payphone:
Yes
Passport photo booth:
Yes
Lockers:
No - Find storage lockers nearby
Onsite car park:
No – FInd parking nearby
Taxi rank:
No
Cycle rack:
Yes
Bus routes:
9, 10, 27, 28, 49, 391, C10 – Bus fares