High Street Kensington Station – Information for Travellers

Overview

High Street Kensington Station sits in one of London’s premier shopping districts, surrounded by department stores, cafés, restaurants, and cultural attractions. It provides fast District and Circle line links to Earl’s Court, Victoria, and central London.

Lines and Services

District Line

• Services to Earl’s Court, Victoria, Westminster, and Upminster
• Typical journey times:
  • High Street Kensington → Earl’s Court: ~3 minutes
  • High Street Kensington → Victoria: ~10 minutes

Circle Line

• Services to Edgware Road, King’s Cross, Liverpool Street, and Tower Hill
• Typical journey time: High Street Kensington → Paddington: ~12 minutes

Station Facilities

• Ticket hall
• Shops and cafés nearby
• Cycle parking
• WiFi
• Help points
• Step‑free access (partial)

Accessibility

High Street Kensington Station has partial step‑free access. Some platforms require stairs.

Local Area

Nearby attractions include Kensington Gardens, Holland Park, Kensington Palace, Design Museum, and the High Street Kensington shopping district.