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How to get fromCharing Cross to Kensington Palaceby subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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There are 7 ways to get from Charing Cross to Kensington Palace by subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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  1. Subway

    best
    1. Take the subway from Tottenham Court Road station to Queensway Stationsubway subway Central
    16 min
    £2–9

  2. Subway via Charing Cross station

    1. Take the subway from Charing Cross station to Tottenham Court Road stationsubway subway Northern
    2. Take the subway from Tottenham Court Road station to Queensway Stationsubway subway Central
    19 min
    £2–11

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Charles II Street to Queensway Stationbus bus 94
    34 min
    £2

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Charing Cross to Kensington Palacetaxi taxi 3.2 mi
    11 min
    £28–35

  5. Subway via Embankment station

    1. Take the subway from Embankment station to High Street Kensington stationsubway subway Circle
    34 min
    £3–12

  6. Line 9 bus

    1. Take the bus from Trafalgar Square to Kensington Palacebus bus N9 / ...
    36 min
    £2

  7. Walk

    1. Take the foot from Charing Cross to Kensington Palacewalk walk 3.1 mi
    59 min

Charing Cross to Kensington Palace by subway and foot

Calendar6095Weekly Services
Duration16 minAverage Duration
Ticket£2Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2.9 mi
  • Duration: 16 min

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

London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Tottenham Court Road station to Queensway Station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–9 and the journey takes 8 min. Alternatively, First Bus London operates a bus from Charles II Street to Queensway Station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 28 min. Abellio London also services this route every 30 minutes.

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