Kew Palace
Kew Palace from Chertsey
Out of Chertsey for the day, to Kew Palace. Allow 30 minutes; the route runs via the A317, M25 and M4. Expect to pass Egham en route. The house is north-east of Chertsey as the crow flies. Kew Palace dates to 1631. Kew Palace is built in the Mannerism style. Chertsey station dates from 1866. Chertsey lies on or beside the River Thames. Trains stop right in Chertsey, at Chertsey.
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
Your chauffeur calls for you in Chertsey at the agreed hour. Drop-off is at the visitor entrance, and the car stays while you look round. For lunch or tea, Richmond Hill Hotel is 14 minutes away. Return to Chertsey: 21.6 miles. Oxford, where Ravensley starts each job, is roughly 1 hour from Chertsey.
- Chertsey to Kew Palace30 min, 22.6 miles, in clear traffic
- Kew Palace to Chertsey27 min, 21.6 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
Kew Palace dates to 1631.
Source: wikidata.orgKew Palace is built in the Mannerism style.
Source: wikidata.orgChertsey station opened in 1866.
Source: wikidata.orgChertsey lies on or beside the River Thames.
Source: wikidata.orgThe closest National Rail station to Chertsey by road is Chertsey (CHY), within a couple of minutes' drive.
Source: wikidata.orgOpens seasonally from spring; the 2027 opening date is still to be confirmed
Source: hrp.org.ukArchitects associated with Kew Palace include James Wyatt.
Source: wikidata.orgKew Palace is Grade I listed and is protected as a scheduled monument.
Source: wikidata.org
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Questions
What drive time should we allow from Chertsey to Kew Palace?
30 minutes (22.6 miles) via the A317, M25 and M4 in clear traffic; the return is 27 minutes.
When is Kew Palace open?
Opening: opens seasonally from spring; the 2027 opening date is still to be confirmed.
Which way does the car go from Chertsey?
Via the A317, M25 and M4, passing Egham; 22.6 miles in all.
Is the train an alternative?
The house's own nearest station is Kew Bridge, 5 minutes away by road; a car goes door to door.
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