Kew Palace
Kew Palace from Hertford
Kew Palace, an easy day from Hertford. The drive is 52 minutes (32.1 miles) via the A414, A1(M) and A406. Between Hertford and the house you go through or past Hatfield, Colney Heath and Welham Green. Kew Palace dates to 1631. Kew Palace is built in the Mannerism style. With about 29,000 residents, Hertford is a town of 20,000 to 50,000 people. Hertford is the county town of Hertfordshire. Grade I: Balls Park, 0.5 miles from Hertford's centre.
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 Hertford. Opening: opens seasonally from spring; the 2027 opening date is still to be confirmed. The car brings you to the entrance of Kew Palace and stays close for the return. Chiswick House is 16 minutes on, if the day has room for a second house. Return to Hertford: 31.9 miles. Ravensley is based in Oxford; reaching Hertford takes 1 hour 17 minutes.
- Hertford to Kew Palace52 min, 32.1 miles, in clear traffic
- Kew Palace to Hertford50 min, 31.9 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.orgHertford had about 29,000 residents in 2021.
Source: wikidata.orgHertford is the county town of Hertfordshire.
Source: wikidata.orgBalls Park, 0.5 miles out from central Hertford, carries a Grade I listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukOpens 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
How many miles is Kew Palace from Hertford?
32.1 miles via the A414, A1(M) and A406, 52 minutes in clear traffic; 50 minutes back.
Which way does the car go from Hertford?
Via the A414, A1(M) and A406, passing Hatfield, Colney Heath and Welham Green; 32.1 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.