There are 5 ways to get from The Crystal Palace to Chelsea by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Gipsy Hill to Battersea ParkLondon Bridge - London Victoria / ...
34 min£4–7Drive 7.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from The Crystal Palace to Chelsea7.7 mi
25 min£2–3Bus
- Take the bus from Crystal Palace Bus Station to Royal Hospital RoadN137
40 min£3Taxi
- Take the taxi from The Crystal Palace to Chelsea7.7 mi
25 min£21–26Line 3 bus
- Take the bus from Crystal Palace Parade / College Road to Westminster Cathedral / Victoria Station3
1h 2m
The Crystal Palace to Chelsea by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from The Crystal Palace to Chelsea is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 25 min.
The fastest way to get from The Crystal Palace to Chelsea is to taxi which takes 25 min and costs £21 - £26.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Crystal Palace Bus Station station and arriving at Royal Hospital Road. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 35 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Gipsy Hill and arriving at Battersea Park. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20 min.
The distance between The Crystal Palace and Chelsea is 7 miles. The road distance is 7.7 miles.
The best way to get from The Crystal Palace to Chelsea without a car is to train which takes 34 min and costs £4 - £7.
The train from Gipsy Hill to Battersea Park takes 20 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
The Crystal Palace to Chelsea bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Crystal Palace Bus Station.
The Crystal Palace to Chelsea train services, operated by Southern, depart from Gipsy Hill station.
The best way to get from The Crystal Palace to Chelsea is to train which takes 34 min and costs £4 - £7. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £3 and takes 40 min.
What companies run services between The Crystal Palace, England and Chelsea, England?
Southern operates a train from Gipsy Hill to Battersea Park every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £4–7 and the journey takes 20 min. Alternatively, Arriva UK operates a bus from Crystal Palace Bus Station to Royal Hospital Road every 3 hours. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 35 min.
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Gipsy Hill to Battersea Park
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £4–7
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Crystal Palace Bus Station to Royal Hospital Road
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- customer.care@abellio.co.uk
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Crystal Palace Parade / College Road to Westminster Cathedral / Victoria Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Estimated price
- £21–26
Station Cars London
- Phone
- +44 20 8778 7878
- Website
- stationcarslondon.com
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More Questions & Answers
The Crystal Palace to Chelsea bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Royal Hospital Road station.
The Crystal Palace to Chelsea train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Battersea Park station.
Yes, the driving distance between The Crystal Palace to Chelsea is 8 miles. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from The Crystal Palace to Chelsea.
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