Crystal Palace train station
You can reach 34 stations directly from Crystal Palace on a weekday, without changing. The most frequent is Brockley, with 221 trains a day.
- 34 direct destinations
- 199th busiest in Britain
- Staffed part time
- Step-free throughout
- 13 parking spaces
- 3 bus stops nearby
Direct trains from Crystal Palace
Trains a day to each station you can reach without changing, by day of the week.
| Destination | Weekday | Saturday | Sunday |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brockley | 221 | 223 | 190 |
| Forest Hill | 221 | 223 | 190 |
| Honor Oak Park | 221 | 223 | 190 |
| New Cross Gate | 221 | 223 | 190 |
| Sydenham | 221 | 223 | 190 |
| Gipsy Hill | 200 | 212 | 133 |
| West Norwood | 200 | 212 | 133 |
| Battersea Park | 126 | 106 | 132 |
| Balham | 127 | 145 | 132 |
| Clapham Junction | 127 | 145 | 132 |
| Streatham Hill | 133 | 150 | 132 |
| London Victoria | 127 | 145 | 132 |
| Wandsworth Common | 70 | 73 | 132 |
| Dalston Junction | 147 | 149 | 124 |
| Haggerston | 147 | 149 | 124 |
| Hoxton | 147 | 149 | 124 |
| Rotherhithe | 147 | 149 | 124 |
| Shoreditch High Street | 147 | 149 | 124 |
| Shadwell | 147 | 149 | 124 |
| Surrey Quays | 147 | 149 | 124 |
| Wapping | 147 | 149 | 124 |
| Canada Water | 147 | 149 | 124 |
| Whitechapel | 147 | 149 | 124 |
| Norwood Junction | 61 | 78 | 68 |
| London Bridge | 140 | 136 | 66 |
| Carshalton Beeches | 0 | 0 | 64 |
| Sutton | 0 | 0 | 64 |
| West Croydon | 57 | 74 | 64 |
| Waddon | 0 | 0 | 64 |
| Wallington | 0 | 0 | 64 |
| Banstead | 0 | 0 | 58 |
| Belmont | 0 | 0 | 58 |
| Epsom Downs | 0 | 0 | 58 |
| East Dulwich | 67 | 62 | 1 |
| North Dulwich | 67 | 62 | 1 |
| Peckham Rye | 67 | 62 | 1 |
| Queens Road Peckham | 67 | 62 | 1 |
| South Bermondsey | 67 | 62 | 1 |
| Tulse Hill | 67 | 62 | 1 |
Lines serving Crystal Palace
Crystal Palace is on the Balham to Beckenham Junction Line. That page has the whole route, every station on it and how busy each one is.
Freight through Crystal Palace station, hour by hour
No freight is booked through or alongside Crystal Palace station in the week beginning 12 October 2026. Freight paths stay in the national timetable even when they run only as required, so a station with none booked is one that goods trains do not pass.
How busy Crystal Palace station is
2,781,506 passenger entries and exits in 2024-25, making it the 199th busiest station in Great Britain.
A further 156,806 passengers changed trains here without entering or leaving the station.
More journeys run between Crystal Palace and Canada Water than any other pair: 483,308 a year. That is where passengers go, which is not always where the most trains go.
Source: Office of Rail and Road, Estimates of station usage, 2024-25. Estimated from ticket sales.
Nearest other stations
- Anerley 0.4 miles
- Penge West 0.5 miles
- Gipsy Hill 0.7 miles
- Penge East 0.7 miles
- Sydenham 1.0 miles
Closed stations nearby
Former stations within 8 km of Crystal Palace, from Wikidata. They are on the map under Closed & former stations.
- Crystal Palace (High Level) · 0.4 miles
- Upper Sydenham · 0.9 miles
- Lordship Lane · 1.6 miles
- Woodside · 2.1 miles
- Honor Oak · 2.3 miles
- Bingham Road · 2.7 miles
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Facilities at Crystal Palace station
Crystal Palace is staffed part time, with step-free access to the whole station.
Ticket office: Monday to Friday: 06:20 to 19:45 · Saturday: 06:45 to 20:10 · Sunday: 07:45 to 16:20
Toilets · WiFi
Parking at Crystal Palace station
- Station Car Park 13 spaces, 1 accessible
£5.20 a day, £21.50 a week
Cycle parking: 20 spaces (sheltered, stands).
From National Rail's station record, last updated 11 August 2026.
Getting to Crystal Palace station
Crystal Palace station is in Bromley, London, and is run by London Overground.
The nearest motorway junction is M23 J7 (Hooley), 9.9 miles south.
3 bus stops are within a short walk, the nearest being Crystal Palace Station.
Crystal Palace is inside the London Travelcard area.
Sources: Office of Rail and Road (Table 6329), OpenStreetMap and NaPTAN.
Crystal Palace station elsewhere
- National Rail facilities, opening hours and live departures
- Realtime Trains every train calling today, to the minute
- Wikipedia the station's history
- OpenStreetMap the map data this page is built from
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