There are 6 ways to get from Horniman Museum to Crystal Palace by bus, train, taxi, or foot
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Line 176 bus
best- Take the bus from Horniman Museum to Thicket Roadbus 197 / ...
11 min£1–11Train
- Take the train from Forest Hill to Crystal Palacetrain London Bridge - London Victoria / ...
15 min£1–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Horniman Museum to Crystal Palacetaxi 2.2 mi
8 min£7–9Walk
- Take the foot from Horniman Museum to Crystal Palacewalk 2 mi
37 minLine 363 bus
- Take the bus from Horniman Park to Crystal Palace Parade / College Roadbus 363 / ...
12 min£2Line 176 bus, train
- Take the bus from Horniman Museum to Sydenham Station / Kirkdalebus 197 / ...
- Take the train from Sydenham to Crystal Palacetrain London Bridge - London Victoria / ...
32 min£3–10
Horniman Museum to Crystal Palace by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Horniman Museum to Crystal Palace is to line 363 bus which costs £2 and takes 12 min.
The fastest way to get from Horniman Museum to Crystal Palace is to taxi which takes 8 min and costs £7 - £9.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Horniman Museum and arriving at Thicket Road. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Forest Hill and arriving at Crystal Palace. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8 min.
The distance between Horniman Museum and Crystal Palace is 2 miles.
The best way to get from Horniman Museum to Crystal Palace without a car is to line 176 bus which takes 11 min and costs £1 - £11.
The line 176 bus from Horniman Museum to Thicket Road takes 11 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Horniman Museum to Crystal Palace bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Horniman Museum station.
Horniman Museum to Crystal Palace train services, operated by Southern, depart from Forest Hill station.
The best way to get from Horniman Museum to Crystal Palace is to line 176 bus which takes 11 min and costs £1 - £11. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £1 - £5 and takes 15 min.
What companies run services between Horniman Museum, England and Crystal Palace, England?
Go Ahead London operates a bus from Horniman Museum to Thicket Road every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £1–11 and the journey takes 11 min. Alternatively, Southern operates a train from Forest Hill to Crystal Palace hourly. Tickets cost £1–3 and the journey takes 8 min. London Overground also services this route twice daily.
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Forest Hill to Crystal Palace
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
Train from Sydenham to Crystal Palace
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Forest Hill to Crystal Palace
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £1–5
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/london-overground/
Train from Sydenham to Crystal Palace
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/london-overground/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Horniman Museum to Thicket Road
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–11
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–11
Bus from Horniman Museum to Sydenham Station / Kirkdale
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–7
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–7
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Horniman Park to Crystal Palace Parade / College Road
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Estimated price
- £7–9
Station Cars London
- Phone
- +44 20 8778 7878
- Website
- stationcarslondon.com
Gipsy Hill Cabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 8659 9999
- Website
- gipsyhillminicabs.co.uk
Anerley Minicab Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3874 0222
- Website
- anerleyminicab.co.uk
Beckenham Mini Cabs Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3874 0223
- Website
- beckenhamcar.co.uk
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Horniman Museum to Crystal Palace bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Thicket Road station.
Horniman Museum to Crystal Palace train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Crystal Palace station.
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