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How to get from Kensington to Kensington Palace by bus?

From Kensington to Kensington Palace by bus

Take one direct bus from Kensington to Kensington Palace in Kensington: take the 49 bus from The Design Museum (Y) station to Kensington Palace (M) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 14 min. The ride fare is £1.75.

14min£1.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - 4949
Walk to Kensington Palace
Leaves from The Design Museum (Y)
Step by Step
  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    The Design Museum (Y)
    ID Y
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 4949
    Wait for bus
    49
    Clapham Junction
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Kensington Palace (M)
    ID M
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to Kensington Palace
    Walk to
    Kensington Palace
    Palace Avenue
    430 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Kensington to Kensington Palace by bus via 9

Take one direct bus from Kensington to Kensington Palace in Kensington: take the 9 bus from The Design Museum (Y) station to Kensington Palace (M) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 13 min. The ride fare is £1.75.

13min£1.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - 99
Walk to Kensington Palace
Leaves from The Design Museum (Y)
Step by Step
  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    The Design Museum (Y)
    ID Y
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 99
    Wait for bus
    9
    Aldwych
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Kensington Palace (M)
    ID M
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to Kensington Palace
    Walk to
    Kensington Palace
    Palace Avenue
    430 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Kensington to Kensington Palace
The distance between Kensington, Kensington and Kensington Palace, Kensington is approximately 1 mi, which can typically be travelled in 14 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Kensington to Kensington Palace by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Kensington – you will always have plenty of easy options.
Public transport stations close to Kensington

Kensington is located at Kensington High Street, Kensington and the nearest public transport station is Earl's Court Rdpembroke Place (V), Kensington.

Bus stations close to Kensington:

  • Earl's Court Rdpembroke Place (V), Kensington
  • The Design Museum (Y), Kensington
  • Earl's Court Rdpembroke Place (Q), Kensington
Public transport stations close to Kensington Palace, Kensington

Kensington Palace is located at Palace Avenue, Kensington and the nearest public transport station is Kensington Church Street / Holland St (H).

Tube stations close to Kensington Palace:

  • Queensway
  • Lancaster Gate
  • Notting Hill Gate

Bus stations close to Kensington Palace:

  • Kensington Church Street / Holland St (H)
  • York House Place / Kensington High St (K)
  • High Street Kensington Station (F)

Alternative route from Kensington to Kensington Palace by bus via 9

Take one direct bus from Kensington to Kensington Palace in Kensington: take the 9 bus from The Design Museum (Y) station to Kensington Palace (M) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 13 min. The ride fare is £1.75.

13min£1.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - 99
Walk to Kensington Palace
Leaves from The Design Museum (Y)
Step by Step
  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    The Design Museum (Y)
    ID Y
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 99
    Wait for bus
    9
    Aldwych
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Kensington Palace (M)
    ID M
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to Kensington Palace
    Walk to
    Kensington Palace
    Palace Avenue
    430 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
Questions & Answers
  • What is the fastest way to get from Kensington to Kensington Palace?

    The fastest way takes 14 minutes, using Bus line 49.

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

    The alternative route takes 13 minutes, using Bus line 9.

  • Is there a direct bus between Kensington and Kensington Palace in Kensington?

    Yes, there is a direct bus going from Kensington to Kensington Palace in Kensington in 14 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Kensington to Kensington Palace in Kensington?

    The 49 bus line goes from The Design Museum (Y) station near Kensington to Clapham Junction station near Kensington Palace in Kensington.

  • How long does it take to travel from Kensington to Kensington Palace in Kensington by bus?

    The total travel time between Kensington and Kensington Palace in Kensington by bus is about 14 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Kensington to get to Kensington Palace in Kensington?

    Get on the 49 bus from the The Design Museum (Y) stop near Kensington in Kensington.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Kensington and Kensington Palace in Kensington?

    Get off the bus at the Clapham Junction stop, which is closest to Kensington Palace in Kensington.

  • When is the first bus from Kensington to Kensington Palace in Kensington?

    The first bus from Kensington to Kensington Palace in Kensington is White City - Clapham Junction. It leaves the The Design Museum (Y) stop at 09:04.

  • How much is the bus fare from Kensington to Kensington Palace?

    The ride from Kensington to Kensington Palace costs £1.75.

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