What is the cheapest way to get from Acton to Kensington Palace?

The cheapest way to get from Acton to Kensington Palace is to bus which costs £2 and takes 26 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Acton to Kensington Palace?

The fastest way to get from Acton to Kensington Palace is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs £65 - £80.

Is there a direct bus between Acton and Kensington Palace?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from King Street and arriving at Palace Gardens Terrace. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18 min.

Is there a direct train between Acton and Kensington Palace?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from West Acton station station and arriving at Queensway station station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17 min.

How far is it from Acton to Kensington Palace?

The distance between Acton and Kensington Palace is 5 miles.

How do I travel from Acton to Kensington Palace without a car?

The best way to get from Acton to Kensington Palace without a car is to subway which takes 25 min and costs £4 - £17.

How long does it take to get from Acton to Kensington Palace?

The subway from West Acton station to Queensway station takes 17 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

Where do I catch the Acton to Kensington Palace bus from?

Acton to Kensington Palace bus services, operated by Abellio London, depart from King Street station.

Where do I catch the Acton to Kensington Palace train from?

Acton to Kensington Palace train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from West Acton station.

Where does the Acton to Kensington Palace bus arrive?

Acton to Kensington Palace bus services, operated by Abellio London, arrive at Palace Gardens Terrace station.

Where does the Acton to Kensington Palace train arrive?

Acton to Kensington Palace train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Queensway station.

Where can I stay near Kensington Palace?

There are 21916+ hotels available in Kensington Palace.

Acton to Kensington Palace - 8 ways to travel via subway, bus, taxi, and foot

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There are 8 ways to get from Acton to Kensington Palace by subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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Subway
best
1. Take the subway from West Acton station to Queensway stationsubway Central
25 min
£4–17
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from King Street to Palace Gardens Terracebus N207
26 min
£2
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Acton to Kensington Palacetaxi 4.5 mi
15 min
£65–80
Walk
1. Take the walk from Acton to Kensington Palacewalk 4.5 mi
1h 27m
Bus via Gunnersbury Station
1. Take the bus from Gunnersbury Station to Kensington Palacebus N9
27 min
£2
Bus via Twyford Avenue Acton
1. Take the bus from Twyford Avenue Acton to Queensway Stationbus N207
28 min
£2
Line 94 bus
1. Take the bus from Turnham Green to Queensway Stationbus 94
36 min
£2
Line 70 bus
1. Take the bus from Acton Fire Station to York House Place / Kensington High Stbus 70
1h 12m
£2

Acton to Kensington Palace by bus and foot

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Distance: 5.4 mi
Duration: 25 min

What companies run services between Acton, England and Kensington Palace, England?

London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from West Acton station to Queensway station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £4–17 and the journey takes 17 min. Alternatively, Abellio London operates a bus from King Street to Palace Gardens Terrace every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 18 min.

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