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How to get from Kensington Palace to Waterloo Station by Tube and bus?

By Tube and bus

To get from Kensington Palace to Waterloo Station in Waterloo, take the 9 bus from Kensington Palace (M) station to Green Park Station (J) station. Next, take the JUBILEE Tube from Green Park station to Waterloo station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 35 min. The ride fare is £4.55.

35min£4.55
Walk to bus station
Bus - 99
Tube - JUBILEE
Walk to Waterloo Station
Leaves from Kensington Palace (M)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Kensington Palace (M)
    ID M
    430 yd • 6 min
  • 2
    Bus - 99
    Wait for bus
    9
    Aldwych
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Green Park Station (J)
    ID J
    18 min
  • 4
    Walk to Tube station
    Walk to Tube station
    Green Park
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Tube - JUBILEE
    Wait for Tube
    JUBILEE
    Stratford
  • 6
    Ride to Tube station
    Ride to Tube station
    Waterloo
    3 min
  • 7
    Walk to Waterloo Station
    Walk to
    Waterloo Station
    Station Approach
    80 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By Tube

To get from Kensington Palace to Waterloo Station in Waterloo, take the CIRCLE Tube from High Street Kensington station to Westminster station. Next, take the JUBILEE Tube from Westminster station to Waterloo station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 34 min. The ride fare is £2.80.

34min£2.80
Walk to Tube station
Tube - CIRCLE
Tube - JUBILEE
Walk to Waterloo Station
Leaves from High Street Kensington

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to Tube station
    Walk to Tube station
    High Street Kensington
    820 yd • 10 min
  • 2
    Tube - CIRCLE
    Wait for Tube
    CIRCLE
    Hammersmith
  • 3
    Ride to Tube station
    Ride to Tube station
    Westminster
    11 min
  • 4
    Tube - JUBILEE
    Wait for Tube
    JUBILEE
    Stratford
  • 5
    Ride to Tube station
    Ride to Tube station
    Waterloo
    1 min
  • 6
    Walk to Waterloo Station
    Walk to
    Waterloo Station
    Station Approach
    80 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Kensington Palace to Waterloo Station

The distance between Kensington Palace, Waterloo and Waterloo Station, Waterloo is approximately 3.8 mi, which can typically be travelled in 35 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Kensington Palace to Waterloo Station by Tube and bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Waterloo – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Kensington Palace

Kensington Palace is located at Palace Avenue, Waterloo and the nearest public transport station is Bayswater.

Tube stations close to Kensington Palace:

  • Bayswater
  • Queensway
  • Notting Hill Gate

Bus stations close to Kensington Palace:

  • Queensway Station (A)
  • Queensway Station (C)
  • Kensington Palace (N)

Public transport stations close to Waterloo Station, Waterloo

Waterloo Station is located at Station Approach, Waterloo and the nearest public transport station is Waterloo Station / Waterloo Road (F).

Tube stations close to Waterloo Station:

  • Waterloo

Train stations close to Waterloo Station:

  • Waterloo East

Bus stations close to Waterloo Station:

  • Waterloo Station / Waterloo Road (F)
  • Waterloo Station / Upper Taxi Rd
  • Waterloo Station / Tenison Way (K)

River Bus stations close to Waterloo Station:

  • Festival Pier
  • London Eye Waterloo Pier

By Tube

To get from Kensington Palace to Waterloo Station in Waterloo, take the CIRCLE Tube from High Street Kensington station to Westminster station. Next, take the JUBILEE Tube from Westminster station to Waterloo station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 34 min. The ride fare is £2.80.

34min£2.80
Walk to Tube station
Tube - CIRCLE
Tube - JUBILEE
Walk to Waterloo Station
Leaves from High Street Kensington

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to Tube station
    Walk to Tube station
    High Street Kensington
    820 yd • 10 min
  • 2
    Tube - CIRCLE
    Wait for Tube
    CIRCLE
    Hammersmith
  • 3
    Ride to Tube station
    Ride to Tube station
    Westminster
    11 min
  • 4
    Tube - JUBILEE
    Wait for Tube
    JUBILEE
    Stratford
  • 5
    Ride to Tube station
    Ride to Tube station
    Waterloo
    1 min
  • 6
    Walk to Waterloo Station
    Walk to
    Waterloo Station
    Station Approach
    80 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 35 minutes, using Bus line 9, Bus line JUBILEE.

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

    The alternative route takes 34 minutes, using Bus line CIRCLE, Bus line JUBILEE.

  • Is there a direct bus between Kensington Palace and Waterloo Station?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one Tube line in total. The total travelling time is 35 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Kensington Palace to Waterloo Station?

    The 9 bus line goes from Kensington Palace (M) station near Kensington Palace in Kensington to Aldwych station. From there you’ll have to take one Tube line till Aldwych station near Waterloo Station in Waterloo.

  • How long does it take to travel from Kensington Palace to Waterloo Station by bus and Tube?

    The total travel time between Kensington Palace in Kensington and Waterloo Station in Waterloo by bus and Tube is about 35 min.

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

    Get on the 9 bus from the Kensington Palace (M) stop near Kensington Palace in Kensington.

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

    Get off the bus at the Aldwych station, which is closest to Waterloo Station in Waterloo.

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

    The ride from Kensington Palace to Waterloo Station costs £4.55.

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