There are 4 ways to get from Crystal Palace to Chessington by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Crystal Palace to Clapham JunctionLondon Bridge - London Victoria / ...
- Take the train from Clapham Junction to Chessington NorthLondon Waterloo - Chessington South / ...
1h 2m£11Drive 13.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Crystal Palace to Chessington13.4 mi
32 min£4–5Line 157 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Crystal Palace Station to West Croydon Bus Station157
- Take the bus from West Croydon Bus Station to Kingston StationSl7
- Take the bus from Cromwell Road Bus Station to Mansfield Road / HookN65 / ...
2h 4m£6–26Taxi
- Take the taxi from Crystal Palace to Chessington13.4 mi
32 min£75–95
Crystal Palace to Chessington by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Crystal Palace to Chessington is to drive which costs £3 - £5 and takes 32 min.
The fastest way to get from Crystal Palace to Chessington is to taxi which takes 32 min and costs £75 - £95.
No, there is no direct bus from Crystal Palace station to Chessington. However, there are services departing from Crystal Palace Station and arriving at Mansfield Road / Hook via West Croydon Bus Station and Cromwell Road Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Crystal Palace to Chessington. However, there are services departing from Crystal Palace and arriving at Chessington North via Clapham Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 2m.
The distance between Crystal Palace and Chessington is 15 miles. The road distance is 13.5 miles.
The best way to get from Crystal Palace to Chessington without a car is to train which takes 1h 2m and costs £12.
It takes approximately 1h 2m to get from Crystal Palace to Chessington, including transfers.
Crystal Palace to Chessington bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Crystal Palace Station.
Crystal Palace to Chessington train services, operated by Southern, depart from Crystal Palace station.
The best way to get from Crystal Palace to Chessington is to train which takes 1h 2m and costs £12. Alternatively, you can line 157 bus and bus, which costs £5 - £27 and takes 2h 4m.
What companies run services between Crystal Palace, England and Chessington, England?
You can take a train from Crystal Palace to Chessington North via Clapham Junction in around 1h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Crystal Palace Station to Mansfield Road / Hook via West Croydon Bus Station, Kingston Station, and Cromwell Road Bus Station in around 2h 4m.
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- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Crystal Palace to Clapham Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Clapham Junction to Chessington North
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Crystal Palace Station to West Croydon Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–22
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–22
- Phone
- +44 1293 449191
- info@metrobus.co.uk
- Website
- metrobus.co.uk
Bus from West Croydon Bus Station to Kingston Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.metrobus.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- customer.care@transportukbus.com
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Cromwell Road Bus Station to Mansfield Road / Hook
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/london
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- customer.care@abellio.co.uk
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Cromwell Road Bus Station to Mansfield Road / Hook
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Estimated price
- £75–95
Station Cars London
- Phone
- +44 20 8778 7878
- Website
- stationcarslondon.com
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More Questions & Answers
Crystal Palace to Chessington bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at West Croydon Bus Station.
Crystal Palace to Chessington train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Clapham Junction station.
Yes, the driving distance between Crystal Palace to Chessington is 14 miles. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Crystal Palace to Chessington.
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