RHS Chelsea Flower Show
The Chelsea Flower Show from Loughton
The Chelsea Flower Show, with the car from Loughton. Clear-road time from Loughton: 54 minutes for the 20.7 miles. It comes round again 18–22 May 2027. Children under 5 are not admitted; prams and pushchairs are not permitted. For rail, Chingford (CHI) is the nearest stop, about 7 minutes' drive. The line through Chingford is the Chingford branch line. Loughton is an Essex town.
How the day runs
Your chauffeur collects from home in Loughton. At Royal Hospital Chelsea, the car uses the permitted drop-off for your enclosure. The chauffeur waits close by rather than leaving and coming back. The return to Loughton is 19.3 miles, 51 minutes plus the exit queue. Ravensley works from Oxford, 1 hour 21 minutes from Loughton via the A40, M40 and M25.
- Loughton to Royal Hospital Chelsea54 min, 20.7 miles, in clear traffic
- Royal Hospital Chelsea to Loughton51 min, 19.3 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
Children under 5 are not admitted; prams and pushchairs are not permitted.
Source: rhs.org.ukThe closest National Rail station to Loughton by road is Chingford (CHI), about 7 minutes' drive.
Source: wikidata.orgChingford station is on the Chingford branch line.
Source: wikidata.orgLoughton is in Essex.
Source: wikidata.orgLondon City Airport is about 44 minutes away by road (11.4 miles).
Source: wikidata.orgThe Great Plant Sell Off takes place 4pm-5.30pm on the final Saturday.
Source: rhs.org.ukThe first show at Chelsea, then called the Great Spring Show, was held on 20 May 1913 in a single marquee.
Source: rhs.org.ukLoughton had about 33,000 residents in 2021.
Source: wikidata.org
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Questions
How many miles is Royal Hospital Chelsea from Loughton?
20.7 miles via the M11, A12 and A3211: 54 minutes in clear traffic, longer on the day.
When is the Chelsea Flower Show in 2027?
18–22 May 2027.
Where does the car come from?
Oxford, 77.5 miles from Loughton; it is in place before your collection time.
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