What is the cheapest way to get from Kensington Olympia to Buckingham Palace?

The cheapest way to get from Kensington Olympia to Buckingham Palace is to bus via Victoria Station which costs £2 and takes 55 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Kensington Olympia to Buckingham Palace?

The fastest way to get from Kensington Olympia to Buckingham Palace is to taxi which takes 13 min and costs £30 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Kensington Olympia and Buckingham Palace?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Holland Road and arriving at Old Park Lane / Hard Rock Cafe. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12 min.

Is there a direct train between Kensington Olympia and Buckingham Palace?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from West Kensington station station and arriving at Victoria station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11 min.

How far is it from Kensington Olympia to Buckingham Palace?

The distance between Kensington Olympia and Buckingham Palace is 5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Kensington Olympia to Buckingham Palace without a car is to train and subway which takes 22 min and costs £2 - £14.

How long does it take to get from Kensington Olympia to Buckingham Palace?

It takes approximately 22 min to get from Kensington Olympia to Buckingham Palace, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kensington Olympia to Buckingham Palace bus from?

Kensington Olympia to Buckingham Palace bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, depart from Holland Road station.

Where do I catch the Kensington Olympia to Buckingham Palace train from?

Kensington Olympia to Buckingham Palace train services, operated by London Overground, depart from Kensington (Olympia) station.

Where does the Kensington Olympia to Buckingham Palace bus arrive?

Kensington Olympia to Buckingham Palace bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, arrive at Old Park Lane / Hard Rock Cafe station.

Where does the Kensington Olympia to Buckingham Palace train arrive?

Kensington Olympia to Buckingham Palace train services, operated by London Overground, arrive at West Brompton station.

How do I get a train ticket from Kensington Olympia to Buckingham Palace?

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There are 7 ways to get from Kensington Olympia to Buckingham Palace by train, subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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Train, subway
best
1. Take the train from Kensington (Olympia) to West Bromptontrain Stratford / ...
2. Take the subway from West Brompton station to Victoria stationsubway District
22 min
£3–13
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Holland Road to Old Park Lane / Hard Rock Cafebus N9
29 min
£2
Line 702 bus
1. Take the bus from Kensington to Buckingham Palace Road / Bressenden Placebus 702
39 min
£2
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Kensington Olympia to Buckingham Palacetaxi 4 mi
13 min
£30–40
Subway
1. Take the subway from West Kensington station to Victoria stationsubway District
30 min
£3–11
Bus via Victoria Station
1. Take the bus from St Barnabas Church to Victoria Stationbus C1
55 min
£2
Walk
1. Take the walk from Kensington Olympia to Buckingham Palacewalk 3.5 mi
1h 6m

Kensington Olympia to Buckingham Palace by train, subway, and foot

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Distance: 4.6 mi
Duration: 22 min

What companies run services between Kensington Olympia, England and Buckingham Palace, England?

Metroline Travel operates a bus from Holland Road to Old Park Lane / Hard Rock Cafe hourly. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 12 min. Alternatively, London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from West Kensington station to Victoria station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £3–11 and the journey takes 11 min.

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