Getting here
Crystal Palace Park is easy to get to by train, bus, bike or car. With multiple entrances around the park, it can be reached from the surrounding neighbourhoods and nearby stations. We recommend using public transport, walking or cycling where possible.
By train
The nearest stations are Crystal Palace and Penge West, both around a 5–10 minute walk from the park.
Anerley and Penge East stations are also within walking distance.
Crystal Palace and Penge West are served by London Overground (Windrush line) and Southern services, with regular trains from central London and across south London.
Plan your journey using the TfL Journey Planner or Southern Railway.
By bus
Several bus routes stop close to Crystal Palace Park. Routes serving the park include:
- Crystal Palace Park train station: 157, 358, 410, 432
- Crystal Palace Park bus station: 3, 157, 227, 322, 358, 410, 417
- Crystal Palace Park Road: 176, 197, 227
- Thicket Road: 354
- Westwood Hill: 122, 227, 450
Use the TfL Journey Planner to check live routes and timings.
By bike
Cycling is a great way to get to the park. There are cycle routes nearby and bike racks available within the park.
By car
There are four car parks within Crystal Palace Park, with access via Thicket Road, Anerley Hill and Crystal Palace Park Road.
Blue Badge holders can park free of charge.
For full details on locations, charges and payment, visit our car parking page.
