RHS Chelsea Flower Show
The Chelsea Flower Show from COMO Metropolitan
From COMO Metropolitan to the Chelsea Flower Show, door to drop-off. COMO Metropolitan stands in London. The nearest station by road is Bond Street, about 4 minutes away. The drive is about 10 minutes (1.9 miles), mostly on the B310, A3217 and B302. In 2027 it runs 18–22 May. London City Airport is about 44 minutes away by road (11.4 miles).
How the day runs
Your car is at the door of COMO Metropolitan before you come down. An executive saloon is the usual choice for a pair. From there it is the B310, A3217 and B302 to Royal Hospital Chelsea. On drop-off, the course's rules apply. Public parking is at Battersea Park (pre-booked with tickets, about 20 minutes' walk), with shuttle buses dropping at Bull Ring Gate. Coaches need a permit to set down on the Embankment; there is no coach parking at the show. Between your arrival and the last of the day, the chauffeur stays within easy reach. Back at COMO Metropolitan about 9 minutes after leaving the gates, give or take the exit queue.
- COMO Metropolitan to Royal Hospital Chelsea10 min, 1.9 miles, in clear traffic
- Royal Hospital Chelsea to COMO Metropolitan9 min, 1.9 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
London City Airport is about 44 minutes away by road (11.4 miles).
Source: wikidata.orgPublic parking is at Battersea Park (pre-booked with tickets, about 20 minutes' walk), with shuttle buses dropping at Bull Ring Gate. Coaches need a permit to set down on the Embankment; there is no coach parking at the show.
Source: rhs.org.ukThe closest National Rail station to COMO Metropolitan by road is Bond Street (BDS), about 4 minutes' drive.
Source: wikidata.orgOnly guide and assistance dogs are admitted.
Source: rhs.org.ukA stage in the Ranelagh Gardens picnic and seating area hosts live bands through the show.
Source: rhs.org.ukBattersea Park shuttle buses run 7.15am-8.30pm Tuesday to Friday and until 6pm Saturday; cost is included in the parking ticket.
Source: rhs.org.uk
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Questions
How far is the Chelsea Flower Show from COMO Metropolitan?
About 10 minutes and 1.9 miles in clear traffic, via the B310, A3217 and B302; allow longer on the day.
Would the train be quicker?
The station for the Chelsea Flower Show is Sloane Square (District and Circle lines). From COMO Metropolitan, a car goes door to door in about 10 minutes.
Can guests fly in for the day?
London Heathrow is about 34 minutes from Royal Hospital Chelsea by road; an airport collection can be added.
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