Kew Palace
Kew Palace from Willesden
Out of Willesden for the day, to Kew Palace. The drive is 22 minutes (7.9 miles) via the A407, A404 and A406. Heading south-west from Willesden, the house is 7.9 miles away. Expect to pass Ealing and Acton en route. Kew Palace is Grade I listed and is protected as a scheduled monument. Kew Palace dates to 1631. The station at Brondesbury Park opened in 1908. For rail, Brondesbury Park (BSP) is the nearest stop, about 5 minutes' drive. Grade II*: Church of St Mary, 0.6 miles from Willesden'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
Your chauffeur calls for you in Willesden at the agreed hour. Drop-off is at the visitor entrance, and the car stays while you look round. Richmond Hill Hotel is 14 minutes away for lunch or tea. Return to Willesden: 7.5 miles. Ravensley is based in Oxford; reaching Willesden takes 1 hour 9 minutes.
- Willesden to Kew Palace22 min, 7.9 miles, in clear traffic
- Kew Palace to Willesden21 min, 7.5 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
Kew Palace is Grade I listed and is protected as a scheduled monument.
Source: wikidata.orgKew Palace dates to 1631.
Source: wikidata.orgBrondesbury Park station opened in 1908.
Source: wikidata.orgThe closest National Rail station to Willesden by road is Brondesbury Park (BSP), about 5 minutes' drive.
Source: wikidata.orgChurch of St Mary, 0.6 miles out from central Willesden, carries a Grade II* 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 built in the Mannerism style.
Source: wikidata.org
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Questions
How many miles is Kew Palace from Willesden?
7.9 miles via the A407, A404 and A406, 22 minutes in clear traffic; 21 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
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- 24 hrs
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refunded if we ever cancel a journey, however late the notice.