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Hackney to Kensington Palace buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Hackney and Kensington Palace takes 1h 19m and the fastest bus takes 48 min. The bus runs at least 5 times per hour from Hackney to Kensington Palace. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 19m
Duration
9 mi
Distance
£4
Average price
Every 15 minutes
Frequency

Line 38 bus, line 9 bus

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  1. Take the bus from Hackney Baths to Trocadero / Haymarketbus bus 38 / ...
  2. Take the bus from Regent Street / St James's to Kensington Palacebus bus 9 / ...
1h 24m
£4–5

Hackney to Kensington Palace bus times

Buses run every 15 minutes between Hackney and Kensington Palace. The earliest departure is at 3:24 AM at night, and the last departure from Hackney is at 1:07 PM which arrives into Kensington Palace at 2:38 PM. All services require a transfer at Trocadero / Haymarket and take an average of 1h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

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    Arriva UKMetroline Travel1h 4m • 1 change

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    Arriva UKMetroline Travel1h 3m • 1 change

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    Arriva UKMetroline Travel1h 1m • 1 change

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    Arriva UKMetroline Travel1h 2m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 8.7 mi
  • Duration: 1h 19m

What companies run services between Hackney, Greater London, England and Kensington Palace, England?

You can take a bus from Hackney Baths to Kensington Palace via Trocadero / Haymarket, Regent Street / St James's, and Kensington Palace in around 1h 24m.

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