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Directions
The Queen Elizabeth II Conference Centre is in the very heart of Westminster. Situated near Big Ben, Westminster Abbey and the London Eye, Westminster boasts superb transport links with easy access to five International airports. The Centre is also within walking distance from three mainline and two underground stations.
Transport for London Journey Planner
Travelling by Tube
Westminster (0.1 mile)
(Jubilee, Circle and District Lines)
Exit the station via the underground tunnel towards Parliament Square (exit 6). You will come to street level on Whitehall. Turn left into Parliament Square, cross the road ahead of you then turn right into Broad Sanctuary. The Centre is located on your right, directly opposite Westminster Abbey.
(Circle and District Lines)
Take the Broadway exit from the tube station and walk straight down Tothill Street. At the end of this street, turn left and you will see the Centre directly in front of you.
Victoria Tube Station (0.7 miles)
(Victoria, Circle and District Lines)
Exit from the front of the station, turn right and walk down Victoria Street. At the end of Victoria Street is Broad Sanctuary, the Centre is on the left hand side, opposite Westminster Abbey.
Travelling By Air
HeathrowTake the tube to Green Park on the Piccadilly line. Change to the Jubilee line and stop at Westminster.
Approximate journey time: 1 hour.
Alternatively take the Heathrow Express to Paddington and then take the Circle line tube to Westminster.
Approximate journey time: 1 hour
Gatwick
Take the Gatwick Express to Victoria. The Centre is a 15 minute walk from Victoria via Victoria Street.
Approximate journey time: 45 minutes.
Stansted
Take the Stansted Express to Liverpool Street and then take the Circle line tube to Westminster.
Approximate journey time: 1 hour.
London City Airport
Take the DLR train line from the airport to Canning Town and then take the Jubilee line tube to Westminster.
Approximate journey time: 45 minutes.
Luton Airport
Take one of the special connecting buses from the airport to Luton rail station, where trains run frequently to Kings Cross and then take the Circle line tube to Westminster.
Approximate journey time: 1 hour 15 minutes.
Travelling by Train
Charing Cross (0.7 miles)Exit the front of Charing Cross Station and turn left towards Trafalgar Square. Turn left down Whitehall and continue until Parliament Square. Follow Parliament Square around to the right and turn right onto Broad Sanctuary. The Centre is on your right, directly opposite Westminster Abbey.
Victoria (0.7 miles)
Exit the front of Victoria Station, walk across the bus stand area and turn right onto Victoria Street. Continue along Victoria Street until you reach Westminster Abbey. The Centre is on your left, directly opposite Westminster Abbey.
Waterloo (1 mile)
Exit the station onto York Road. Turn left and walk to the roundabout with County Hall Hotel on your right. Cross York Road and take Westminster Bridge Road on your right. Cross the bridge to Parliament Square and follow Parliament Square around to the right. Turn right on to Broad Sanctuary. The Centre is on your right, directly opposite Westminster Abbey.
Eurostar
St Pancras International Station can be reached easily by public transport from Victoria Station. For more information on travelling on Eurostar, contact National Rail Enquiries on 0845 7484950.
Travelling by Car
There are four public NCP car parks nearby. The nearest car park to the Centre is;
Masterpark Car Park - Abingdon
Great College Street
Westminster
London
SW1P 3RX
Tel: 0207 2228621
No need to pre-book. Height restriction of 2.30 meters. £30 for 24 hours.
The Centre is located within the congestion charging zone, click here for more information.
Please be advised that it is quicker and easier to travel to the Centre using public transport
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