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Kew Palace

Kew Palace from London

A day out of London to Kew Palace. It is 8.1 miles on the A4 and A205, about 27 minutes in clear traffic. You are heading into Greater London. Kew Palace dates to 1631. It is Grade I listed and is protected as a scheduled monument.

We have not been able to confirm this year’s opening dates. Check the house’s own website before you travel.

How the day runs

In London, the chauffeur collects from home, hotel or office. Most parties take an executive saloon. At Kew Palace the car sets you down by the visitor entrance and waits. If you want lunch away from the house, Richmond Hill Hotel is about 14 minutes from the gates. Pair it with Chiswick House, about 16 minutes by road. The way back to Mayfair is about 27 minutes.

  • Mayfair, London to Kew Palace27 min, 8.1 miles, in clear traffic
  • Kew Palace to Mayfair, London27 min, 7.9 miles, in clear traffic

Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.

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Questions

How long does it take to get from London to Kew Palace?

About 27 minutes (8.1 miles) via the A4 and A205 in clear traffic; the return is about 27 minutes.

When is the house open?

Opening: opens seasonally from spring; the 2027 opening date is still to be confirmed.

Is the train an alternative?

The nearest station by road is Kew Bridge, 5 minutes from the house; a car goes door to door.

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