There are 6 ways to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Kew Palace by subway, bus, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway
best- Take the subway from Heathrow Terminal 5 station to Turnham Green stationPiccadilly
- Take the subway from Turnham Green station to Kew Gardens stationDistrict
58 min£4–5Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Watermans CentreN9
1h 9m£2Subway, bus
- Take the subway from Heathrow Terminal 5 station to Hounslow West stationPiccadilly
- Take the bus from Hounslow West Station to Watermans CentreN9
1h 28m£4–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Kew Palace11.2 mi
24 min£35–45Drive 11.2 mi
- Drive from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Kew Palace11.2 mi
24 min£3–4Line 490 bus
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Richmond Station490
1h 54m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Kew Palace is to bus which costs £2 and takes 1h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Kew Palace is to taxi which takes 24 min and costs £35 - £45.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Heathrow Terminal 5 and arriving at Watermans Centre. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 43 min.
No, there is no direct train from Heathrow Terminal 5 station to Kew Palace station. However, there are services departing from Heathrow Terminal 5 station and arriving at Kew Gardens station via Turnham Green station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 58 min.
The distance between Heathrow Terminal 5 and Kew Palace is 15 miles. The road distance is 11.3 miles.
The best way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Kew Palace without a car is to subway which takes 58 min and costs £3 - £6.
It takes approximately 58 min to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Kew Palace, including transfers.
Heathrow Terminal 5 to Kew Palace bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, depart from Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Heathrow Terminal 5 to Kew Palace train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Heathrow Terminal 5 to Kew Palace bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, arrive at Watermans Centre station.
What companies run services between Heathrow Terminal 5, England and Kew Palace, England?
You can take a subway from Heathrow Terminal 5 station to Kew Palace via Turnham Green station and Kew Gardens station in around 58 min. Alternatively, Metroline Travel operates a bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Watermans Centre hourly. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 43 min.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Heathrow Terminal 5 station to Turnham Green station
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–4
- Peak
- £3–5
Subway from Turnham Green station to Kew Gardens station
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £1
- Peak
- £1
Subway from Heathrow Terminal 5 station to Hounslow West station
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–4
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- customerservices@tfl.gov.uk
- Website
- metroline.co.uk
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Watermans Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
Bus from Hounslow West Station to Watermans Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- customer.care@abellio.co.uk
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Richmond Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Estimated price
- £35–45
Tranzitt
- Phone
- +44 203 950 8070
- Website
- tranzitt.co.uk
Majestic Cars UK Limited
- Phone
- +44 207 1276 550
- Website
- majestictaxis.com
Hounslow Minicab
- Phone
- +44 208 577 1111
- Website
- hounslowminicab.co.uk
Heathrow Taxis
- Phone
- +44 20 3475 8961
- Website
- taxi-from-heathrow-airport.co.uk
Airport Taxis & Transfers
- Phone
- +44 7808 789 089
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More Questions & Answers
Heathrow Terminal 5 to Kew Palace train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Turnham Green station.
Yes, the driving distance between Heathrow Terminal 5 to Kew Palace is 11 miles. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Kew Palace.
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