Kew Palace
Kew Palace from Hounslow
Kew Palace, an easy day from Hounslow. The drive is 17 minutes (4.6 miles) via the A315 and A205. The road runs straight out of Hounslow with no other town on the way. Kew Palace dates to 1631. Kew Palace is built in the Mannerism style. For Hounslow, the county is Greater London. Hounslow (HOU) is the station, a couple of minutes from the middle of Hounslow. Hounslow station dates from 1850.
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 Hounslow, the chauffeur collects from wherever you are staying. 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. Back to Hounslow is 16 minutes. Positioning from Oxford to Hounslow is roughly 1 hour, built into the booking.
- Hounslow to Kew Palace17 min, 4.6 miles, in clear traffic
- Kew Palace to Hounslow16 min, 4.3 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.orgHounslow is in Greater London.
Source: wikidata.orgThe closest National Rail station to Hounslow by road is Hounslow (HOU), within a couple of minutes' drive.
Source: wikidata.orgHounslow station opened in 1850.
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
How many miles is Kew Palace from Hounslow?
4.6 miles via the A315 and A205, 17 minutes in clear traffic; 16 minutes back.
When is Kew Palace open?
Opening: opens seasonally from spring; the 2027 opening date is still to be confirmed.
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.
Where can we eat or stay nearby?
Richmond Hill Hotel, 14 minutes away from Kew Palace.
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.