Kensington (Olympia) station
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Live TfL arrivals at Kensington (Olympia) station. See the next Tube trains, destinations and second-by-second wait times, refreshed every 30 seconds. Kensington (Olympia) station is served by the District line on the London Tube. It is a terminus of the District line. It opened in 1862 and now handles roughly 2,000,000 passengers a year. It sits in Kensington and Chelsea, and its name falls under the "District" category.
Key facts
- LinesDDistrict
- DistrictKensington and Chelsea
- Opened1862
- Annual ridership2,000,000
- Name originDistrict
- Distance from centre≈ 3.1 km
- Coordinates51.49744, -0.20950
No interchange: the station is served by a single line.
Position on the line
On the District line
Map around Kensington (Olympia)
Nearest stations
- West Kensington0.8 km · D
- Barons Court0.8 km · PD
- Shepherd's Bush1 km · C
- Holland Park1.1 km · C
- Hammersmith1.1 km · CH
- Hammersmith1.2 km · PD
Frequently asked questions
- Which lines serve Kensington (Olympia) station?
- Kensington (Olympia) is served by the District line on the London Tube.
- Can you change lines at Kensington (Olympia)?
- No. Kensington (Olympia) is served only by the District line.
- When did Kensington (Olympia) station open?
- Kensington (Olympia) station opened in 1862.
- What is the next station after Kensington (Olympia) on the District line?
- Kensington (Olympia) is a terminus of the District line; the adjacent station is Earl's Court.
- How busy is Kensington (Olympia) station?
- Kensington (Olympia) handles roughly 2,000,000 passengers a year.
- Where is Kensington (Olympia) station?
- Kensington (Olympia) station is in Kensington and Chelsea, London.
- What are the next Tube trains at Kensington (Olympia)?
- The live table at the top of this page lists the next trains arriving at Kensington (Olympia), their lines and destinations, with a second-by-second wait time. It refreshes every 30 seconds from Transport for London's live feed.