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How to get from Windsor Castle to Kensington Palace by bus?

From Windsor Castle to Kensington Palace by bus

Take one direct bus from Windsor Castle to Kensington Palace in Kensington: take the 702 bus from Wh Smith, station to Phillimore Gardens, Kensington station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 17 min.

77min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 702702
Walk to Kensington Palace
Leaves from Wh Smith,

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Wh Smith,
    ID D
    30 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 702702
    Wait for bus
    702
    Victoria
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Phillimore Gardens, Kensington
    63 min
  • 4
    Walk to Kensington Palace
    Walk to
    Kensington Palace
    Palace Avenue
    990 m • 13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Windsor Castle to Kensington Palace by Tube, bus and train

To get from Windsor Castle to Kensington Palace in Kensington, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one Tube line: take the 703 bus from Wh Smith, station to Wellington Street Stop C, Slough Town Centre station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY train and finally take the DISTRICT 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 £16.70.

66min£16.70
Walk to bus station
Bus - 703703
Train - GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY
Tube - DISTRICT
Walk to Kensington Palace
Leaves from Wh Smith,

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Wh Smith,
    ID D
    30 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 703703
    Wait for bus
    703
    Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Wellington Street Stop C, Slough Town Centre
    ID C
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Slough
    310 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Train - GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY
    Wait for train
    GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY
    London Paddington
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Paddington
    19 min
  • 7
    Walk to Tube station
    Walk to Tube station
    Paddington
    60 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Tube - DISTRICT
    Wait for Tube
    DISTRICT
    Wimbledon
  • 9
    Ride to Tube station
    Ride to Tube station
    High Street Kensington
    5 min
  • 10
    Walk to Kensington Palace
    Walk to
    Kensington Palace
    Palace Avenue
    750 m • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Windsor Castle to Kensington Palace

The distance between Windsor Castle, Kensington and Kensington Palace, Kensington is approximately 36.5 km, which can typically be travelled in 77 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Windsor Castle 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 Windsor Castle

Windsor Castle is located at Thames Street, Kensington and the nearest public transport station is Wh Smith,.

Train stations close to Windsor Castle:

  • Windsor & Eton Central
  • Windsor & Eton Riverside
  • Slough

Bus stations close to Windsor Castle:

  • Wh Smith,
  • Castle Hill,
  • Barclays Bank,

Public transport stations close to Kensington Palace, Kensington

Kensington Palace is located at Palace Avenue, Kensington and the nearest public transport station is Kensington Road / Royal Albert Hall (RJ).

Tube stations close to Kensington Palace:

  • Bayswater
  • Notting Hill Gate
  • Queensway

Bus stations close to Kensington Palace:

  • Kensington Road / Royal Albert Hall (RJ)
  • Queensway Station (A)
  • Palace Gate (RE)

From Windsor Castle to Kensington Palace by Tube, bus and train

To get from Windsor Castle to Kensington Palace in Kensington, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one Tube line: take the 703 bus from Wh Smith, station to Wellington Street Stop C, Slough Town Centre station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY train and finally take the DISTRICT 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 £16.70.

66min£16.70
Walk to bus station
Bus - 703703
Train - GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY
Tube - DISTRICT
Walk to Kensington Palace
Leaves from Wh Smith,

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Wh Smith,
    ID D
    30 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 703703
    Wait for bus
    703
    Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Wellington Street Stop C, Slough Town Centre
    ID C
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Slough
    310 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Train - GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY
    Wait for train
    GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY
    London Paddington
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Paddington
    19 min
  • 7
    Walk to Tube station
    Walk to Tube station
    Paddington
    60 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Tube - DISTRICT
    Wait for Tube
    DISTRICT
    Wimbledon
  • 9
    Ride to Tube station
    Ride to Tube station
    High Street Kensington
    5 min
  • 10
    Walk to Kensington Palace
    Walk to
    Kensington Palace
    Palace Avenue
    750 m • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 77 minutes, using Bus line 702.

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

    The alternative route takes 66 minutes, using Bus line 703, Bus line GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY, Bus line DISTRICT.

  • Is there a direct bus between Windsor Castle and Kensington Palace?

    Yes, there’s a direct bus going from Windsor Castle in Windsor to Kensington Palace in Kensington in 1 hr 17 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Windsor Castle to Kensington Palace?

    The 702 bus line goes from Wh Smith, station near Windsor Castle in Windsor to Victoria station near Kensington Palace in Kensington.

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

    The total travel time between Windsor Castle in Windsor and Kensington Palace in Kensington by bus is about 1 hr 17 min.

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

    Get on the 702 bus from the Wh Smith, stop near Windsor Castle in Windsor.

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

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

  • When is the first bus from Windsor Castle to Kensington Palace?

    The first bus from Windsor Castle in Windsor to Kensington Palace in Kensington is Legoland - London via Windsor. It leaves the Wh Smith, stop at 09:12.