The average bus between Kew and Barnes takes 24 min and the fastest bus takes 12 min. The bus runs at least 3 times per hour from Kew to Barnes. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 20 minutes between Kew and Barnes. The earliest departure is at 6:03 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Kew is at 10:24 PM which arrives into Barnes at 10:38 PM. All services require a transfer at Gainsborough Road and take an average of 24 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Kew to Barnes. However, there are services departing from Kew station and arriving at Barnes station via Gainsborough Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24 min.
Kew to Barnes bus services, operated by First Bus London, depart from Kew Gardens Road station.
Kew to Barnes bus services, operated by First Bus London, arrive at Barnes Bridge station.
Book your Kew to Barnes bus tickets online with First Bus London.
The distance between Kew and Barnes is 3.1 km. The road distance is 4 km.
You can take a bus from Kew Gardens Road to Barnes Bridge via Gainsborough Road and Sandycombe Road Richmond in around 20 min.