Where to meet halfway between Kilburn and Wimbledon

The fairest place is Earls Court30 minutes from Kilburn and 19 from Wimbledon, a difference of 11 minutes. Kilburn and Wimbledon are 14.0 km apart on the map, which is the part that turns out not to matter.

Earls Court has 17 pubs and bars, 21 cafés and 50 restaurants nearby — see what's there.

The options, ranked

Meet atFrom KilburnFrom Wimbledon
Earls Court30 mindirect19 mindirect
Shepherd's Bush25 mindirect31 min1 change
Westminster28 mindirect32 mindirect
Kensington (Olympia)27 mindirect29 min1 change

Only places within reach of both are listed — anything meaningfully worse than Earls Court is left off rather than padded in.

Why not the actual midpoint?

The geographic midpoint of Kilburn and Wimbledon is near West Kensington. Meeting there costs whoever is travelling furthest an extra 10 minutes; Earls Court is fairer once you count real journey times. London's transport map is not its geography: the Thames splits it, and half the Tube lines don't cross it.

Getting home

Both of you can still get the last train home from Earls Court, the longer trip back taking about 33 minutes.

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