The average train between Paddington and Kew takes 32 min and the fastest train takes 27 min. The train runs at least 5 times per hour from Paddington to Kew. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 15 minutes between Paddington and Kew. The earliest departure is at 2:40 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Paddington is at 10:40 PM which arrives into Kew at 11:09 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 32 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Paddington to Kew. However, there are services departing from Paddington station and arriving at Kew station via Hammersmith. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32 min.
Paddington to Kew train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Paddington station.
Paddington to Kew train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Kew Gardens station.
The distance between Paddington and Kew is 8.7 km. The road distance is 11 km.
You can take a subway from Paddington to Kew Gardens station via Hammersmith in around 30 min.