Kew Palace
Kew Palace from Ware
From Ware to Kew Palace and home again. The drive is 59 minutes (35.5 miles) via the A10, M25 and A406. Expect to pass Hoddesdon, Broxbourne and Cheshunt en route. Kew Palace dates to 1631. Kew Palace is built in the Mannerism style. Around 20,000 people live in Ware (2021 figure). Scott's Grotto in Ware is Grade I listed. Church of St Mary in Ware is Grade I listed.
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
The day starts at your Ware address. 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. Back to Ware is 57 minutes. Ravensley is based in Oxford; reaching Ware takes 1 hour 23 minutes.
- Ware to Kew Palace59 min, 35.5 miles, in clear traffic
- Kew Palace to Ware57 min, 34.4 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.orgWare had about 20,000 residents in 2021.
Source: wikidata.orgScott's Grotto, in central Ware, carries a Grade I listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukChurch of St Mary, in central Ware, 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
What drive time should we allow from Ware to Kew Palace?
59 minutes (35.5 miles) via the A10, M25 and A406 in clear traffic; the return is 57 minutes.
Which way does the car go from Ware?
Via the A10, M25 and A406, passing Hoddesdon, Broxbourne and Cheshunt; 35.5 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.