Bus from Kensington (London) to Hyde Park Corner (London)
4 direct routes · 9–18 min · first bus 06:07, last bus 00:35 (weekdays); night service N9 runs 00:50–05:59; the 52 runs 24 hours.
Next buses to Hyde Park Corner (London) as of 12:35
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Kensington, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 52 | Metroline Travel | ~17 min | 128 | Sat 136 · Sun 123 | 24 hours | York House Place / Kensington High St (Stop K) | Hyde Park Corner (Stop F) | — | |
| 9 | Metroline Travel | ~18 min | 108 | Sat 107 · Sun 87 | 06:07 | 00:35 | Phillimore Gardens (Stop U) | Hyde Park Corner (Stop T) | — |
| 702 | Reading Buses | ~16 min | 22 | Sat 17 · Sun 16 | 06:22 | 22:41 | Phillimore Gardens (Stop S) | Hyde Park Corner (Stop R) | — |
| N9 | Metroline Travel | ~9 min | 16 | Sat 12 · Sun 16 | 00:50 | 05:59 | Phillimore Gardens (Stop U) | Hyde Park Corner (Stop T) | — |
Times are for the first boarding point in Kensington on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 52 bus, 9 bus, 702 bus or N9 bus timetable.
Fares from Kensington to Hyde Park Corner
- £3.00 adult single on the 702 (Reading Buses)
Between the stops in the table above. The operators' own published fares, from the Bus Open Data Service; check with the operator before you travel.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Kensington to Hyde Park Corner?
4 routes run directly from Kensington to Hyde Park Corner: the 52 (Metroline Travel), the 9 (Metroline Travel), the 702 (Reading Buses), the N9 (Metroline Travel). The most frequent is the 52, 128 times each weekday — board at York House Place / Kensington High St (Stop K) and get off at Hyde Park Corner (Stop F), about 17 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Kensington to Hyde Park Corner?
Between 9 minutes on the N9 and 18 on the 9, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Kensington to Hyde Park Corner?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 06:07 and the last around 00:35 — and night service N9 runs 00:50–05:59; the 52 runs 24 hours. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Kensington to Hyde Park Corner?
An adult single from Kensington to Hyde Park Corner is £3.00 on the 702 (Reading Buses), from Phillimore Gardens (Stop S) to Hyde Park Corner (Stop R). Prices are the operators' own published fares on the Bus Open Data Service — check with the operator before you travel. London buses have a flat £1.75 fare with contactless or Oyster — the Hopper fare covers unlimited bus and tram changes within an hour, with daily caps. Cash isn't accepted.