How to get from Hampton Court Palace to Kensington Palace by bus and tube?

By bus and tube

To get from Hampton Court Palace to Kensington Palace in Kensington, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one tube line: take the 111 bus from Hampton Court Green (E) station to Hounslow East Station (EE) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PICCADILLY tube and finally take the 49 bus from Gloucester Road Station (GR) station to Kensington Palace (N) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 37 min. The ride fare is £6.70.

97min£6.70
Walk to bus station
Bus - 111111
Tube - PICCADILLY
Bus - 4949
Walk to Kensington Palace
Leaves from Hampton Court Green (E)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hampton Court Green (E)
    ID E
    540 yd • 7 min
  • 2
    Bus - 111111
    Wait for bus
    111
    Heathrow Central
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hounslow East Station (EE)
    ID EE
    42 min
  • 4
    Walk to tube station
    Walk to tube station
    Hounslow East
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Tube - PICCADILLY
    Wait for tube
    PICCADILLY
    Cockfosters
  • 6
    Ride to tube station
    Ride to tube station
    Gloucester Road
    25 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Gloucester Road Station (GR)
    ID GR
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 4949
    Wait for bus
    49
    White City
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Kensington Palace (N)
    ID N
    6 min
  • 10
    Walk to Kensington Palace
    Walk to
    Kensington Palace
    Palace Avenue
    390 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and tube via R68, DISTRICT and 49

To get from Hampton Court Palace to Kensington Palace in Kensington, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one tube line: take the R68 bus from Hampton Court Green (E) station to Richmond Station (C) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the DISTRICT tube and finally take the 49 bus from Gloucester Road Station (GR) station to Kensington Palace (N) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 42 min. The ride fare is £6.70.

102min£6.70
Walk to bus station
Bus - R68R68
Tube - DISTRICT
Bus - 4949
Walk to Kensington Palace
Leaves from Hampton Court Green (E)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hampton Court Green (E)
    ID E
    540 yd • 7 min
  • 2
    Bus - R68R68
    Wait for bus
    R68
    Kew, Retail Park
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Richmond Station (C)
    ID C
    41 min
  • 4
    Walk to tube station
    Walk to tube station
    Richmond
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Tube - DISTRICT
    Wait for tube
    DISTRICT
    Upminster
  • 6
    Ride to tube station
    Ride to tube station
    Gloucester Road
    23 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Gloucester Road Station (GR)
    ID GR
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 4949
    Wait for bus
    49
    White City
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Kensington Palace (N)
    ID N
    6 min
  • 10
    Walk to Kensington Palace
    Walk to
    Kensington Palace
    Palace Avenue
    390 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Hampton Court Palace to Kensington Palace

The distance between Hampton Court Palace, Kensington and Kensington Palace, Kensington is approximately 17.68 mi, which can typically be travelled in 97 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Hampton Court Palace to Kensington Palace by bus and tube, so no matter how you choose to travel in Kensington – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Hampton Court Palace

Hampton Court Palace is located at Tennis Court Lane, Kensington and the nearest public transport station is Hampton Court Palace Hampton Court (F).

Bus stations close to Hampton Court Palace:

  • Hampton Court Palace Hampton Court (F)
  • Hampton Court Palace Hampton Court (C)
  • Hampton Court Green (E)

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:

  • High Street Kensington
  • Queensway
  • Notting Hill Gate

Bus stations close to Kensington Palace:

  • Kensington Palace (M)
  • York House Place / Kensington High St (K)
  • Kensington Palace (N)

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus and tube via R68, DISTRICT and 49

To get from Hampton Court Palace to Kensington Palace in Kensington, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one tube line: take the R68 bus from Hampton Court Green (E) station to Richmond Station (C) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the DISTRICT tube and finally take the 49 bus from Gloucester Road Station (GR) station to Kensington Palace (N) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 42 min. The ride fare is £6.70.

102min£6.70
Walk to bus station
Bus - R68R68
Tube - DISTRICT
Bus - 4949
Walk to Kensington Palace
Leaves from Hampton Court Green (E)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hampton Court Green (E)
    ID E
    540 yd • 7 min
  • 2
    Bus - R68R68
    Wait for bus
    R68
    Kew, Retail Park
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Richmond Station (C)
    ID C
    41 min
  • 4
    Walk to tube station
    Walk to tube station
    Richmond
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Tube - DISTRICT
    Wait for tube
    DISTRICT
    Upminster
  • 6
    Ride to tube station
    Ride to tube station
    Gloucester Road
    23 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Gloucester Road Station (GR)
    ID GR
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 4949
    Wait for bus
    49
    White City
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Kensington Palace (N)
    ID N
    6 min
  • 10
    Walk to Kensington Palace
    Walk to
    Kensington Palace
    Palace Avenue
    390 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 97 minutes, using Bus line 111, Bus line PICCADILLY, Bus line 49.

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

    The alternative route takes 102 minutes, using Bus line R68, Bus line DISTRICT, Bus line 49.

  • Is there a direct bus between Hampton Court Palace and Kensington Palace?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one tube line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 37 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Hampton Court Palace to Kensington Palace?

    The 111 bus line goes from Hampton Court Green (E) station near Hampton Court Palace in Hampton Court to Heathrow Central station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one tube line till Kensington Palace station near Kensington Palace in Kensington.

  • How long does it take to travel from Hampton Court Palace to Kensington Palace by bus and tube?

    The total travel time between Hampton Court Palace in Hampton Court and Kensington Palace in Kensington by bus and tube is about 1 hr 37 min.

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

    Get on the 111 bus from the Hampton Court Green (E) stop near Hampton Court Palace in Hampton Court.

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

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

  • How much is the total bus and tube fare from Hampton Court Palace to Kensington Palace?

    The ride from Hampton Court Palace to Kensington Palace costs £6.70.

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