West Kensington is a Zone 2 station on the District line. Places within a short walk include Gwendwr Gardens, Normand Park and Saint Paul's Gardens and Open Space.
What's near West Kensington
6 places within about 900 m, nearest first. Straight-line distances; est. walking times are our estimates. How we measure.
Parks, gardens and squares
- Gwendwr Gardensedge 130 m · est. 2 min walk · route
- Normand Parkedge 560 m · est. 9 min walk · route
- Saint Paul's Gardens and Open Spaceedge 630 m · est. 10 min walk · route
Markets
- North End Road Market890 m · est. 14 min walk · route
Memorials and monuments
- Blake's Munitions War Memorial680 m · est. 11 min walk · route
- J. Lyons and Company War Memorial850 m · est. 14 min walk · route
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Map
Squares: 1 entrance point from TfL data (approximate). About the map. © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Step-free access
Getting on and off the train
| Platform | Boarding (TfL station data) |
|---|---|
| District line · Westbound Platform 1 | Not listed in TfL data |
| District line · Eastbound Platform 2 | Not listed in TfL data |
Lifts can be out of service. How we read TfL's step-free data.
Toilets
TfL's station data (dated 20 October 2026) lists no toilets at this station.
Lines and next stops
- District line: between Barons Court and Earl's Court
Facilities listed by TfL
| Ticket Halls | 1 |
| Lifts | 0 |
| Escalators | 0 |
| Car park | no |
| WiFi | yes |
TfL facility listing; may lag.
Walking to nearby stations
Nearest other Tube stations
- Barons Court · 470 m straight line · est. 8 min walk
- Kensington (Olympia) · 830 m straight line · est. 13 min walk
- West Brompton · 840 m straight line · est. 14 min walk
- Earl's Court · 940 m straight line · est. 15 min walk
est. = our estimate. How we measure · TfL walking times.
Official information
For live arrivals, lift status, opening hours and the full list of facilities, see TfL's page for West Kensington. Plan journeys with TfL's journey planner.
Last checked 24 October 2026. Our data and method.