There are 6 ways to get from West Kensington to Buckingham Palace by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway
best- Take the subway from West Kensington station to Victoria stationsubway District
17 min£2–11Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from West Cromwell Road / Tesco to Old Park Lane / Hard Rock Cafebus N97
22 min£1–15Bus via Sherbrooke Road
- Take the bus from Sherbrooke Road to Westminster Cathedralbus N11
26 min£1–22Taxi
- Take the taxi from West Kensington to Buckingham Palacetaxi 3.3 mi
10 min£28–35Line 702 bus
- Take the bus from Kensington to Buckingham Palace Road / Bressenden Placebus 702
36 min£2Walk
- Take the walk from West Kensington to Buckingham Palacewalk 3.5 mi
1h 6m
West Kensington to Buckingham Palace by subway and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from West Kensington to Buckingham Palace is to line 702 bus which costs £2 and takes 36 min.
The fastest way to get from West Kensington to Buckingham Palace is to taxi which takes 10 min and costs £28 - £35.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from West Cromwell Road / Tesco and arriving at Old Park Lane / Hard Rock Cafe. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11 min.
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.
The distance between West Kensington and Buckingham Palace is 4 miles.
The best way to get from West Kensington to Buckingham Palace without a car is to subway which takes 17 min and costs £2 - £11.
The subway from West Kensington station to Victoria station takes 11 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
West Kensington to Buckingham Palace bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from West Cromwell Road / Tesco station.
West Kensington to Buckingham Palace train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from West Kensington station.
West Kensington to Buckingham Palace bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Old Park Lane / Hard Rock Cafe station.
What companies run services between West Kensington, England and Buckingham Palace, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from West Kensington station to Victoria station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–11 and the journey takes 11 min. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from West Cromwell Road / Tesco to Old Park Lane / Hard Rock Cafe hourly. Tickets cost £1–15 and the journey takes 11 min.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from West Kensington station to Victoria station
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–11
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Go Ahead London
Bus from West Cromwell Road / Tesco to Old Park Lane / Hard Rock Cafe
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–15
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–15
Bus from Sherbrooke Road to Westminster Cathedral
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–22
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–22
- Phone
- 0118 959 4000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Reading Buses
Bus from Kensington to Buckingham Palace Road / Bressenden Place
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Reading Buses
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Estimated price
- £28–35
Putney Cabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3603 5257
- Website
- putneycabsairporttransfers.co.uk
Acton Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 3527
- Website
- actontaxiscabs.co.uk
Clapham Common Taxi Rank
- Phone
- +44 800 118 2494
- Website
- cabs.com
Cabs London
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- cabslondon.com
Call London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- calllondontaxi.co.uk
ComCab London
- Phone
- +44 20 7908 0271
- Website
- comcab.com
Licenced London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3633 1777
- Website
- licensedlondontaxi.co.uk
London Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- londontaxiscabs.com
One-Number Taxi
- Phone
- +44 871 871 8710
- Website
- the-london-taxi.com
Palmers Green Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- palmersgreentaxiscabs.co.uk
Sydenham Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- sydenhamcars.co.uk
YDriv Limited
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- ydriv.com
Wimbledon Minicabs
- Phone
- +44 0 8946 9292
- Website
- wimbledon-minicabs.co.uk
Wimbledon Minicabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3198 8495
- Website
- wimbledonairporttransfer.co.uk
Freenow
- Phone
- +44 20 3929 3786
- Website
- free-now.com
Gett UK
- Phone
- +44 20 7397 4300
- Website
- gett.com
Radio Taxis London
- Phone
- +44 20 7272 2626
- Website
- google.com
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West Kensington to Buckingham Palace train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Victoria station.
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