There are 5 ways to get from Crystal Palace to London Zoo by train, subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Train, subway
best- Take the train from Crystal Palace to Balhamtrain London Bridge - London Victoria / ...
- Take the subway from Balham station to Mornington Crescent stationsubway Northern
1h 8m£7–8Drive 10.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Crystal Palace to London Zoocar 10.6 mi
35 min£3–4Bus, line 274 bus
- Take the bus from Crystal Palace Bus Station to Marble Archbus N137 / ...
- Take the bus from Marble Arch to Albert Terrace / ZSL London Zoobus 274
1h 17m£4–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Crystal Palace to London Zootaxi 10.6 mi
35 min£50–65Line 249 bus, line 88 bus
- Take the bus from Crystal Palace Station to Clapham Common Old Townbus 249
- Take the bus from Wingate Square to Prince Albert Road / ZSL London Zoobus 88
2h 11m£3–43
Crystal Palace to London Zoo by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Crystal Palace to London Zoo is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 35 min.
The fastest way to get from Crystal Palace to London Zoo is to taxi which takes 35 min and costs £50 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Crystal Palace station to London Zoo. However, there are services departing from Crystal Palace Bus Station and arriving at Albert Terrace / ZSL London Zoo via Marble Arch. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Crystal Palace to London Zoo station. However, there are services departing from Crystal Palace and arriving at Mornington Crescent station via Balham station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 8m.
The distance between Crystal Palace and London Zoo is 13 miles. The road distance is 10.6 miles.
The best way to get from Crystal Palace to London Zoo without a car is to train and subway which takes 1h 8m and costs £6 - £8.
It takes approximately 1h 8m to get from Crystal Palace to London Zoo, including transfers.
Crystal Palace to London Zoo bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Crystal Palace Bus Station.
Crystal Palace to London Zoo train services, operated by Southern, depart from Crystal Palace station.
Crystal Palace to London Zoo bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Marble Arch station.
What companies run services between Crystal Palace, England and London Zoo, England?
You can take a bus from Crystal Palace Bus Station to London Zoo via Marble Arch and Albert Terrace / ZSL London Zoo in around 1h 17m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from Crystal Palace to Balham
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Southern
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Balham station to Mornington Crescent station
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Crystal Palace Bus Station to Marble Arch
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Crystal Palace Station to Clapham Common Old Town
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metroline Travel
Bus from Marble Arch to Albert Terrace / ZSL London Zoo
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Metroline Travel
- Contactless or Oyster card
- £2
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Go Ahead London
Bus from Wingate Square to Prince Albert Road / ZSL London Zoo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–40
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–40
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- £50–65
Station Cars London
- Phone
- +44 20 8778 7878
- Website
- stationcarslondon.com
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Booking & Getting There
Crystal Palace to London Zoo train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Balham station.
Yes, the driving distance between Crystal Palace to London Zoo is 11 miles. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from Crystal Palace to London Zoo.
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