There are 6 ways to get from Woolwich to Kensington Palace by train, bus, taxi, car, or subway
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Train via Bond Street Station
best- Take the train from Woolwich Dockyard to Bond Street Stationtrain Elizabeth
36 min£9–21Drive 12.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Woolwich to Kensington Palacecar 12.4 mi
35 min£3–5Bus, line 148 bus
- Take the bus from Artillery Place / Frances Street to Westminster Station / Parliament Squarebus N53
- Take the bus from Parliament Square / Westminster Abbey to Queensway Stationbus 148
1h 14m£4Taxi
- Take the taxi from Woolwich to Kensington Palacetaxi 12.4 mi
35 min£95–120Train
- Take the train from Woolwich Dockyard to London Paddingtontrain Elizabeth
47 min£8–17Train, subway
- Take the train from Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station to Bank DLR Stationtrain Dlr
- Take the subway from Bank station to Queensway Stationsubway Central
54 min£5–18
Woolwich to Kensington Palace by train, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Woolwich to Kensington Palace is to drive which costs £3 - £5 and takes 35 min.
The fastest way to get from Woolwich to Kensington Palace is to taxi which takes 35 min and costs £95 - £120.
No, there is no direct bus from Woolwich to Kensington Palace station. However, there are services departing from Artillery Place / Frances Street and arriving at Queensway Station via Parliament Square / Westminster Abbey. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 14m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Woolwich Dockyard and arriving at London Paddington. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 26 min.
The distance between Woolwich and Kensington Palace is 13 miles. The road distance is 12.5 miles.
The best way to get from Woolwich to Kensington Palace without a car is to train via Bond Street Station which takes 36 min and costs £8 - £21.
It takes approximately 36 min to get from Woolwich to Kensington Palace, including transfers.
Woolwich to Kensington Palace bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Artillery Place / Frances Street station.
Woolwich to Kensington Palace train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Woolwich Dockyard station.
The best way to get from Woolwich to Kensington Palace is to train via Bond Street Station which takes 36 min and costs £8 - £21. Alternatively, you can bus and line 148 bus, which costs £4 and takes 1h 14m.
What companies run services between Woolwich, England and Kensington Palace, England?
Elizabeth Line (TfL) operates a train from Woolwich Dockyard to Bond Street Station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £7–15 and the journey takes 22 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Artillery Place / Frances Street to Kensington Palace via Westminster Station / Parliament Square, Parliament Square / Westminster Abbey, and Queensway Station in around 1h 14m.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Woolwich Dockyard to Bond Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–15
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
Train from Woolwich Dockyard to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–17
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station to Bank DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/dlr/
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–4
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Bank station to Queensway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–15
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Artillery Place / Frances Street to Westminster Station / Parliament Square
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- [email protected]
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Parliament Square / Westminster Abbey to Queensway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/london
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- £95–120
Greenwich Black Cabs
- Phone
- +44 7464 949 740
Greenwich Mini Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3137 7661
- Website
- greenwichminicabs.com
Weso Local
- Phone
- +44 208 8855 555
- Website
- cheaptaxifare.com
A to B Minicabs
- Phone
- +44 20 8594 9290
Longbridge Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8507 7724
Twelve Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3479 5700
- Website
- twelvetransfers.co.uk
London City Airport Taxis
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 1947
- Website
- londoncityairportcab.co.uk
Eurolink Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 8888
- Website
- eurolinkcars.co.uk
Seven Fives
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 5555
Stratford City Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 5454
- Website
- stratfordcitycars.co.uk
Taxi Near London
- Phone
- +4420 3740 3527
- Website
- taxinearlondon.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Woolwich to Kensington Palace bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Westminster Station / Parliament Square.
Woolwich to Kensington Palace train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Bond Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Woolwich to Kensington Palace is 13 miles. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from Woolwich to Kensington Palace.
There are 21983+ hotels available in Kensington Palace.