There are 3 ways to get from Kensington Palace to Highclere Castle by train, taxi, bus, or car
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from London Paddington to Newburytrain London Paddington - Newbury / ...
- Take the taxi from Newbury to Highclere Castletaxi
1h 28m£40–64Drive 60.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Kensington Palace to Highclere Castlecar 60.7 mi
1h 19m£15–22Bus, line 1 bus
- Take the bus from Kensington Palace to Heathrow Terminal 5bus N9
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Reading RailAirbus Ra1
- Take the bus from Blagrave Street to Newbury Wharfbus 1
3h 45m£45–54
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kensington Palace to Highclere Castle is to drive which costs £14 - £22 and takes 1h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Kensington Palace to Highclere Castle is to drive which takes 1h 19m and costs £14 - £22.
No, there is no direct bus from Kensington Palace to Highclere Castle. However, there are services departing from Kensington Palace and arriving at Newbury Wharf via Heathrow Terminal 5 and Blagrave Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 45m.
The distance between Kensington Palace and Highclere Castle is 60 miles. The road distance is 61 miles.
The best way to get from Kensington Palace to Highclere Castle without a car is to train and taxi which takes 1h 28m and costs £40 - £65.
It takes approximately 1h 28m to get from Kensington Palace to Highclere Castle, including transfers.
Kensington Palace to Highclere Castle bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, depart from Kensington Palace station.
Kensington Palace to Highclere Castle bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kensington Palace to Highclere Castle is 61 miles. It takes approximately 1h 19m to drive from Kensington Palace to Highclere Castle.
There are 351+ hotels available in Highclere Castle.
What companies run services between Kensington Palace, England and Highclere Castle, England?
You can take a vehicle from Kensington Palace to Highclere Castle via Kensington Palace, Heathrow Terminal 5, Reading RailAir, Blagrave Street, and Newbury Wharf in around 3h 45m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from London Paddington to Newbury
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- [email protected]
- Website
- metroline.co.uk
Bus from Kensington Palace to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- railair.com
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Reading RailAir
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £25–30
- Website
- https://www.railair.com/
- Phone
- 0118 959 4000
- [email protected]
- Website
- reading-buses.co.uk
Bus from Blagrave Street to Newbury Wharf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.reading-buses.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Estimated price
- £16–20
AMPM Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1635 44444
- Website
- newburytaxi.co.uk
Ave Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1635 31212
- Website
- ave-cabs.com
Go Green Taxis Newbury
- Phone
- +44 1635 800 990
- Website
- gogreentaxisltd.co.uk
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