How to get from Ilford to Kensington Palace by Tube and train?

From Ilford to Kensington Palace by Tube and train

To get from Ilford to Kensington Palace in Kensington, take the ELIZABETH train from Ilford station to Paddington station. Next, take the CIRCLE Tube from Paddington station to High Street Kensington station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 6 min. The ride fare is £4.40.

66min£4.40
Walk to train station
Train - ELIZABETH
Tube - CIRCLE
Walk to Kensington Palace
Leaves from Ilford
Step by Step
  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Ilford
    480 yd • 6 min
  • 2
    Train - ELIZABETH
    Wait for train
    ELIZABETH
    Paddington
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Paddington
    31 min
  • 4
    Walk to Tube station
    Walk to Tube station
    Paddington
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Tube - CIRCLE
    Wait for Tube
    CIRCLE
    Hammersmith
  • 6
    Ride to Tube station
    Ride to Tube station
    High Street Kensington
    5 min
  • 7
    Walk to Kensington Palace
    Walk to
    Kensington Palace
    Palace Avenue
    820 yd • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Ilford to Kensington Palace by Tube and train via ELIZABETH and CENTRAL

To get from Ilford to Kensington Palace in Kensington, take the ELIZABETH train from Ilford station to Tottenham Court Road station. Next, take the CENTRAL Tube from Tottenham Court Road station to Notting Hill Gate station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 3 min. The ride fare is £4.40.

63min£4.40
Walk to train station
Train - ELIZABETH
Tube - CENTRAL
Walk to Kensington Palace
Leaves from Ilford
Step by Step
  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Ilford
    480 yd • 6 min
  • 2
    Train - ELIZABETH
    Wait for train
    ELIZABETH
    Paddington
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Tottenham Court Road
    23 min
  • 4
    Walk to Tube station
    Walk to Tube station
    Tottenham Court Road
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Tube - CENTRAL
    Wait for Tube
    CENTRAL
    White City
  • 6
    Ride to Tube station
    Ride to Tube station
    Notting Hill Gate
    9 min
  • 7
    Walk to Kensington Palace
    Walk to
    Kensington Palace
    Palace Avenue
    0.62 mi • 13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Ilford to Kensington Palace
The distance between Ilford, Kensington and Kensington Palace, Kensington is approximately 14.69 mi, which can typically be travelled in 66 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Ilford to Kensington Palace by Tube and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Kensington – you will always have plenty of easy options.
Public transport stations close to Ilford

Ilford is located at Ilford, Kensington and the nearest public transport station is Redbridge Central Library (R).

Tube stations close to Ilford:

  • East Ham
  • Gants Hill
  • Upney

Train stations close to Ilford:

  • Seven Kings

Bus stations close to Ilford:

  • Redbridge Central Library (R)
  • Redbridge Central Library, Ilford
  • Hainault Street (V)
Public transport stations close to Kensington Palace, Kensington

Kensington Palace is located at Palace Avenue, Kensington and the nearest public transport station is Kensington Palace (M).

Tube stations close to Kensington Palace:

  • Lancaster Gate
  • High Street Kensington
  • Notting Hill Gate

Bus stations close to Kensington Palace:

  • Kensington Palace (M)
  • Kensington Palace (N)
  • High Street Kensington Station (F)
Related Routes

Alternative route from Ilford to Kensington Palace by Tube and train via ELIZABETH and CENTRAL

To get from Ilford to Kensington Palace in Kensington, take the ELIZABETH train from Ilford station to Tottenham Court Road station. Next, take the CENTRAL Tube from Tottenham Court Road station to Notting Hill Gate station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 3 min. The ride fare is £4.40.

63min£4.40
Walk to train station
Train - ELIZABETH
Tube - CENTRAL
Walk to Kensington Palace
Leaves from Ilford
Step by Step
  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Ilford
    480 yd • 6 min
  • 2
    Train - ELIZABETH
    Wait for train
    ELIZABETH
    Paddington
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Tottenham Court Road
    23 min
  • 4
    Walk to Tube station
    Walk to Tube station
    Tottenham Court Road
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Tube - CENTRAL
    Wait for Tube
    CENTRAL
    White City
  • 6
    Ride to Tube station
    Ride to Tube station
    Notting Hill Gate
    9 min
  • 7
    Walk to Kensington Palace
    Walk to
    Kensington Palace
    Palace Avenue
    0.62 mi • 13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Ilford to Kensington Palace?

    The fastest way takes 66 minutes, using Bus line ELIZABETH, Bus line CIRCLE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Ilford to Kensington Palace?

    The alternative route takes 63 minutes, using Bus line ELIZABETH, Bus line CENTRAL.

  • Is there a direct train between Ilford and Kensington Palace?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one Tube line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 6 min.

  • Which train line goes from Ilford to Kensington Palace?

    The ELIZABETH train line goes from Ilford station near Ilford in London to Paddington station. From there you’ll have to take one Tube line till Paddington station near Kensington Palace in Kensington.

  • How long does it take to travel from Ilford to Kensington Palace by train and Tube?

    The total travel time between Ilford in London and Kensington Palace in Kensington by train and Tube is about 1 hr 6 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Ilford to get to Kensington Palace?

    Get on the ELIZABETH train from the Ilford station near Ilford in London.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Ilford and Kensington Palace?

    Get off the train at the Paddington station, which is closest to Kensington Palace in Kensington.

  • When is the first train from Ilford to Kensington Palace?

    The first train from Ilford in London to Kensington Palace in Kensington is Elizabeth. It leaves the Ilford station at 06:29.

  • How much is the train fare from Ilford to Kensington Palace?

    The ride from Ilford to Kensington Palace costs £4.40.

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