There are 6 ways to get from Canary Wharf to Kensington Palace by train, subway, bus, ferry, taxi, or car
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Train, subway
best- Take the train from Canary Wharf to Bond Street Stationtrain Elizabeth
- Take the subway from Bond Street Station to Queensway Stationsubway Central
29 min£5–15Drive 8.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Canary Wharf to Kensington Palacecar 8.6 mi
28 min£3Bus, line 9 bus
- Take the bus from Limehouse Police Station to Trafalgar Squarebus N550 / ...
- Take the bus from Trafalgar Square to Kensington Palacebus N9 / ...
1h 6m£4–32Ferry, line 148 bus
- Take the ferry from Canary Wharf Pier to Westminster Pierferry Rb1 / ...
- Take the bus from Parliament Square / Westminster Abbey to Queensway Stationbus 148
1h 16mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Canary Wharf to Kensington Palacetaxi 8.6 mi
28 min£65–80Subway
- Take the subway from Mile End station to Queensway Stationsubway Central
31 min£5–22
Canary Wharf to Kensington Palace by train, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Canary Wharf to Kensington Palace is to drive which costs £2 - £3 and takes 28 min.
The fastest way to get from Canary Wharf to Kensington Palace is to taxi which takes 28 min and costs £65 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Canary Wharf station to Kensington Palace. However, there are services departing from Limehouse Police Station and arriving at Kensington Palace via Trafalgar Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 6m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Mile End station station and arriving at Queensway Station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 23 min.
The distance between Canary Wharf and Kensington Palace is 8 miles. The road distance is 8.6 miles.
The best way to get from Canary Wharf to Kensington Palace without a car is to train and subway which takes 29 min and costs £5 - £15.
It takes approximately 29 min to get from Canary Wharf to Kensington Palace, including transfers.
Canary Wharf to Kensington Palace bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Limehouse Police Station.
Canary Wharf to Kensington Palace train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Canary Wharf station.
Canary Wharf to Kensington Palace bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Trafalgar Square station.
What companies run services between Canary Wharf, England and Kensington Palace, England?
You can take a bus from Limehouse Police Station to Kensington Palace via Trafalgar Square and Kensington Palace in around 1h 6m. Alternatively, London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Mile End station to Queensway Station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £5–22 and the journey takes 23 min.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from Canary Wharf to Bond Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Bond Street Station to Queensway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–6
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
Subway from Mile End station to Queensway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–22
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach London
Bus from Limehouse Police Station to Trafalgar Square
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach London
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Go Ahead London
Bus from Limehouse Police Station to Trafalgar Square
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–30
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–30
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metroline Travel
Bus from Trafalgar Square to Kensington Palace
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Metroline Travel
- Oyster Card
- £2
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- [email protected]
- Website
- London United
Bus from Parliament Square / Westminster Abbey to Queensway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- London United
- Phone
- 020 7001 2200
- [email protected]
- Website
- Uber Boat by Thames Clippers
Ferry from Canary Wharf Pier to Westminster Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- Uber Boat by Thames Clippers
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Estimated price
- £65–80
Greenwich Black Cabs
- Phone
- +44 7464 949 740
Greenwich Mini Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3137 7661
- Website
- greenwichminicabs.com
Weso Local
- Phone
- +44 208 8855 555
- Website
- cheaptaxifare.com
London City Airport Taxis
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 1947
- Website
- londoncityairportcab.co.uk
Eurolink Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 8888
- Website
- eurolinkcars.co.uk
Seven Fives
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 5555
Stratford City Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 5454
- Website
- stratfordcitycars.co.uk
Taxi Near London
- Phone
- +4420 3740 3527
- Website
- taxinearlondon.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Canary Wharf to Kensington Palace train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Bond Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Canary Wharf to Kensington Palace is 9 miles. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Canary Wharf to Kensington Palace.
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