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How to get fromRussell Square to Kensington Palaceby subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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There are 6 ways to get from Russell Square to Kensington Palace by subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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  1. Subway

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    1. Take the subway from Holborn station to Queensway Stationsubway subway Central
    18 min
    £2–11

  2. Bus, subway

    1. Take the bus from Southampton Row to Kingsway / Holborn Stationbus bus 1 / ...
    2. Take the subway from Holborn station to Queensway Stationsubway subway Central
    22 min
    £4–14

  3. Line 9 bus

    1. Take the bus from Regent Street / St James's to Kensington Palacebus bus N9 / ...
    32 min
    £2

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Russell Square to Kensington Palacetaxi taxi 3.9 mi
    13 min
    £30–40

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Regent Street / St James's to Queensway Stationbus bus 94
    33 min
    £2

  6. Walk

    1. Take the foot from Russell Square to Kensington Palacewalk walk 3.2 mi
    1h 2m

Russell Square to Kensington Palace by subway and foot

Calendar6095Weekly Services
Duration18 minAverage Duration
Ticket£2Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3.4 mi
  • Duration: 18 min

What companies run services between Russell Square, England and Kensington Palace, England?

London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Holborn station to Queensway Station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–11 and the journey takes 10 min. Alternatively, Metroline Travel operates a bus from Regent Street / St James's to Kensington Palace every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 26 min.

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