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How to find us
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Our address is:
66 Royal Hospital Road
Chelsea
SW3 4HS
LONDON
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On public open days, the entrance is on Swan Walk, SW3
On non-open days, Friends of the Garden can enter via the office
door on Royal Hospital Road
SCHOOL GROUPS & Family Activity
Day attendees- please come to the green door on Royal Hospital
Road, SW3 - beside the bus stop/shelter.
By tube
The nearest tube station is Sloane Square (District and Circle lines).
When leaving Sloane Square tube station, cross the road in front of you, turn left into Lower Sloane Street. At the traffic lights turn right into Royal Hospital Road and continue, past the National Army Museum on your left. Cross Tite Street and then turn left into Swan Walk - where the public entrance is for open days.
By bus
Nearest bus routes: 11, 14, 19, 22, 49, 137, 211, 170 (stops outside the garden), 349.
- For London Buses information, phone (020) 7222 1234 or visit www.tfl.gov.uk/buses/
- National Rail Enquiries can be contacted on 08457 48 49 50 or via www.nationalrail.co.uk
- National Express Coaches can be contacted on 08705 80 80 80 or via www.nationalexpress.com
By Car, motorbike or bicycle
- If you are driving to the Garden, try the AA Journey planner at www.theaa.com/travelwatch/planner_main.jsp
- Although (from January 4th 2011) Chelsea Physic Garden will no longer be within the Congestion Charging Zone, if your journey might be affected by the zone, information about this charge can be found here: www.cclondon.com which also has links to other aspects of travelling around the Capital.
- Parking is available around the garden, with coin-operated meters (20 pence for 4 minutes; 4 hours maximum.
- There is pay & display parking in Battersea Park (see map). The garden can be reached by crossing Albert Bridge (10 min walk).
- There is a small selection of solo motorcycle parking spaces in Swan Walk, SW3 (Royal Hospital Road end)
- There are two bicycle racks (for 4 bikes in total) on Royal Hospital
Road, SW3. Please note that bicycles are not allowed inside the
Garden.
For London's cycle route maps, the London Cycling Campaign can arrange for maps to be sent to you. The map part of their site is at www.lcc.org.uk/index.asp?PageID=37

