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The closest park entry gate to the zoo is Chelsea Gate, situated on Queenstown Road just south of Chelsea Bridge.
The zoo entrance is near the Peace Pagoda, by the river.
Tube
Sloane Square is the nearest station, approx 1 km away. From the station, walk down Lower Sloane Street and Chelsea Bridge Road, or take a 137 bus.
Train
Battersea Park Station
Exit the station to the right and walk along Battersea Park Road for 50m to the traffic lights. Take the right into Queenstown Road, walk 150m and the park is on the left.
Queenstown Road Station
Exit the station to the right along Queenstown Road, walk 300m and the park is on the left.
Bus
44, 452,137 are the buses which stop closest to the zoo, alight at 'Chelsea Gate' bus stop. All these other buses stop close to the park 19, 49, 156,170, 239, 314, 319, 344, 345, Bus Journey Planner
Driving
Battersea Park is on the south side of the river Thames, between Albert Bridge and Chelsea Bridge. Enter the park through Chelsea Gate. The pay and display car park is on the right and the zoo entrance is a 2 minute walk straight along the path.
Sat Nav Please input ‘Battersea Park, Chelsea Gate’ – the postcode is too broad. Driving Journey Planner
River
MBNA Thames Clippers River Bus service calls at Battersea Power Station Pier every 20 minutes peak times and every 30 minutes daytime and weekends, just a ten minute walk from Battersea Zoo. Find out more - mbnathamesclippers.com
Parking
There are three council-run Pay and Display car parks within Battersea Park. The closest car park to the zoo is Chelsea Gate.
For up to date prices log on to:
- http://www.batterseapark.org/info/getthere/parking/
- http://wandsworth.gov.uk/info/200459/parking_zones/218/parking_zones/4
The roads around the park are generally for residents only with a few pay and display bays.