British Museum

Meeting point for ordinary bookings: Front Entrance, Great Russell Street London WC1B 3DG.

Meeting point for groups is the back entrance on Montague Place

The four tube stations closest to the Museum are:

• Tottenham Court Road (Cetntral Line): 5-minute walk
• Holborn (Central and Piccadilly lines) : 7-minute walk
• Russell Square (Piccadilly line): 7-minute walk
• Goodge Street (Northern line): 8-minute walk

The following bus routes pass within walking distance of the Museum.

• New Oxford Street: 1, 8, 19, 25, 38, 55, 98, 242
• Tottenham Court Road (northbound) / Gower Street (Southbound): 14, 24, 29, 73, 134, 390
• Southampton Row: 59, 68, X68, 91, 168, 188

By Bicycle

• Bike racks are available inside the gates of the Main Entrance on Great Russell Street (please note that folding bikes are not allowed on the premises).
• The Museum can’t assume responsibility for damage or theft of bicycles left on-site.
• You may wish to use the Santander Cycle Hire scheme on your journey. If so, a docking station can be found on the corner of Great Russell Street and Montague Street, a two-minute walk from the Main Entrance.

Access

• If you have a disability or illness that requires special assistance or support equipment, please see the Accessibility at the Museum page for details.

Please use www.tfl.gov.uk to plan your journey to the British Museum.