What transport does the Queen use?


What transport does the Queen use? The royals arrive at almost all their engagements by car (when they do take helicopters or planes, a local diplomatic vehicle is waiting to pick them up). Specifically, the Queen travels in her Bentley State Limousine which was created for her Golden Jubilee in 2002.


Does the Queen take the tube?

Her Majesty The Queen is the only British monarch ever to have travelled on the Tube. In March 1969, The Queen officially opened the Victoria Line of the London Underground, and following the ceremony she took the new line from Oxford Circus to Victoria.


Does the Queen have a private jet?

The Royal Air Force's No. 32 (The Royal) Squadron manages the British royal family's air transport. From RAF Northolt in London, it operates VIP aircraft and Queen Elizabeth's private jet. The Queen can only travel by private jet, whereas the rest of the family frequently uses commercial airlines whenever possible.


Do the royals use public transport?

The royals even skip that pesky 8:30am traffic queue with the help of police escorts, and even have their own royal train, so why would they ever choose to go on public transport? Well, it seems that they are more like us than we thought; see all the pictures of the royals on public transport below…