Roots Picnic 8-9 Aug 2026

Free parking is available at the Thicket Road, Anerley Hill, and Crystal Palace Park Road entrances to the park. However, when the park hosts large events, these facilities may be unavailable or severely limited. 

There are numerous Transport for London (TFL) bus routes available for visitors travelling to or from Crystal Palace Park. All routes below can be taken in both directions:

• Route 3 · Whitehall/Horseguards Parade (Stop P) to Crystal Palace
• Route 122 · Plumstead Road/Plumstead Station to Crystal Palace Parade (Stop A)
• Route 157 · Morden Station (Stop C) to Crystal Palace Parade (Stop C)
• Route 202 · Blackheath/Royal Standard (Stop BD) to Crystal Palace Parade (Stop A)
• Route 227 · Bromley North Station (Stop E) to Crystal Palace
• Route 249 · The Pavement (Stop E) to Crystal Palace Park (Stop E)
• Route 322 · The Pavement (Stop C) to Crystal Palace Parade (Stop C)
• Route 358 · Orpington Bus Station (Stop E) to Crystal Palace Parade (Stop C)
• Route 363 · Elephant & Castle/London Road (Stop E) to Crystal Palace Parade (Stop A)
• Route 410 · Shotfield (Stop E) to Crystal Palace Parade (Stop C)

National Rail

• Crystal Palace station · 150 m (2 min) walk to the park's Canada Gate · Connects with trains to and from Victoria and London Bridge

London Overground

• Crystal Palace station · 150 m (2 min) walk to the park's Canada Gate · Connects with West Croydon in the south, and central London stations in the north
• Penge West station · 150 m (2 min) walk to the park's Penge Gate · Connects with West Croydon in the south, and central London stations in the north

Crystal Palace Park's Canada Gate is a 650 m (8 min) walk from the centre of Crystal Palace.