Kew Palace
Kew Palace from Croydon
A day out from Croydon to Kew Palace. The drive is 47 minutes (15.7 miles) via the A23, A214 and A4. On the way the car passes Tooting. Kew Palace dates to 1631. Kew Palace is built in the Mannerism style. Historic England lists Croydon's Old Palace Croydon: great chamber and undercroft range at Grade I. For Croydon, the county is Greater London. By car, South Croydon station is 4 minutes from Croydon.
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
Pick-up is from your own front door in Croydon. Opening: opens seasonally from spring; the 2027 opening date is still to be confirmed. At Kew Palace you are set down by the visitor entrance; the chauffeur waits nearby. Chiswick House is 16 minutes on, if the day has room for a second house. The way home to Croydon takes 44 minutes (14.6 miles). Ravensley is based in Oxford; reaching Croydon takes 1 hour 35 minutes.
- Croydon to Kew Palace47 min, 15.7 miles, in clear traffic
- Kew Palace to Croydon44 min, 14.6 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.orgOld Palace Croydon: great chamber and undercroft range, in central Croydon, carries a Grade I listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukCroydon is in Greater London.
Source: wikidata.orgThe closest National Rail station to Croydon by road is South Croydon (SCY), about 4 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 Croydon to Kew Palace?
47 minutes (15.7 miles) via the A23, A214 and A4 in clear traffic; the return is 44 minutes.
Which way does the car go from Croydon?
Via the A23, A214 and A4, passing Tooting; 15.7 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.
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.