Kew Palace
Kew Palace from Oxford
Out of Oxford for the day, to Kew Palace. It is 56.4 miles on the M40, M25 and M4, about an hour and 6 minutes in clear traffic. You are heading into Greater London. Kew Palace is built in the Mannerism style. London Heathrow is the nearest of the main airports by road, about 21 minutes' drive (11.3 miles).
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 Oxford, the car collects from wherever you are staying. A luxury people-carrier suits the day when there are more of you, or more luggage. The chauffeur brings you to the entrance of Kew Palace and stays close for the return. The nearest hotel on our list, Richmond Hill Hotel, is 3.2 miles off. A second house, Chiswick House, lies 3.2 miles away. The way back to Oxford is about an hour.
- Oxford to Kew Palace1 hr 6 min, 56.4 miles, in clear traffic
- Kew Palace to Oxford1 hr 4 min, 56.3 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
Kew Palace is built in the Mannerism style.
Source: wikidata.orgLondon Heathrow is the nearest of the main airports by road, about 21 minutes' drive (11.3 miles).
Source: wikidata.orgOpening: Opens seasonally from spring; the 2027 opening date is still to be confirmed.
Source: hrp.org.ukKew Palace dates to 1631.
Source: wikidata.orgArchitects associated with Kew Palace include James Wyatt.
Source: wikidata.orgKew Palace is Grade I listed and is protected as a scheduled monument.
Source: wikidata.orgKew Palace lies in Greater London.
Source: wikidata.orgBy road, the closest National Rail station is Kew Bridge (KWB), about 5 minutes' drive.
Source: wikidata.org
Price this journey
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Questions
How long does it take to get from Oxford to Kew Palace?
About an hour and 6 minutes (56.4 miles) via the M40, M25 and M4 in clear traffic; the return is about an hour.
Can we add a second house?
Chiswick House is about 16 minutes from Kew Palace.
Is Oxford your base?
Yes. Ravensley works from Oxford, so there is no positioning leg on an Oxford start.
Our undertaking
- 60 min
of waiting after landing on every airport collection, without charge.
- Nothing
is added after the quote unless you ask for more on the day. Airport fees, parking and tolls are in it.
- 24 hrs
before collection, cancel or move the journey at no cost.
- In full
refunded if we ever cancel a journey, however late the notice.