RHS Chelsea Flower Show
The Chelsea Flower Show from Banstead
Leaving Banstead for the Chelsea Flower Show at Royal Hospital Chelsea. Royal Hospital Chelsea is 41 minutes from Banstead (14.6 miles) via the A217, A24 and A214. Diary note: 18–22 May 2027. The first show at Chelsea, then called the Great Spring Show, was held on 20 May 1913 in a single marquee. Children under 5 are not admitted; prams and pushchairs are not permitted. For Banstead, the county is Surrey. Banstead's nearest station by road is Banstead (BAD), 3 minutes away. Historic England lists Banstead Place, 0.6 miles from Banstead's centre, at Grade II*.
How the day runs
Your chauffeur collects from home in Banstead. At Royal Hospital Chelsea, the car uses the permitted drop-off for your enclosure. While you are at the Chelsea Flower Show, the car is parked up close by. Banstead is 14.4 miles away for the trip home. From the Oxford base, Banstead is 73.2 miles and 1 hour 24 minutes via the A40 and M40.
- Banstead to Royal Hospital Chelsea41 min, 14.6 miles, in clear traffic
- Royal Hospital Chelsea to Banstead40 min, 14.4 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
The first show at Chelsea, then called the Great Spring Show, was held on 20 May 1913 in a single marquee.
Source: rhs.org.ukChildren under 5 are not admitted; prams and pushchairs are not permitted.
Source: rhs.org.ukBanstead is in Surrey.
Source: wikidata.orgThe closest National Rail station to Banstead by road is Banstead (BAD), about 3 minutes' drive.
Source: wikidata.orgBanstead Place, 0.6 miles out from central Banstead, carries a Grade II* listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukRoyal Hospital Chelsea has a Grade II listed park and garden.
Source: historicengland.org.ukRoyal Hospital Chelsea lies in Greater London.
Source: wikidata.orgBy road, the closest National Rail station is Battersea Park (BAK), about 8 minutes' drive.
Source: wikidata.org
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Questions
What drive time should we allow from Banstead for the Chelsea Flower Show?
41 minutes and 14.6 miles in clear traffic via the A217, A24 and A214; allow more on the day.
Where does the car come from?
Oxford, 73.2 miles from Banstead; it is in place before your collection time.
When is the Chelsea Flower Show in 2027?
18–22 May 2027.
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