Transport Information

 
The library is located
in central London at:

29 Russell Square
London
WC1B 5DP

Here is a detailed map giving
our precise location.


Underground:
The nearest tube stations are:
  • Russell Square (Piccadilly line)
  • Goodge Street (Northern line)
  • St Pancras International (Metropolitan, Northern, Circle, Victoria and Hammersmith & City lines)
These stations are listed in order of the nearest.

Bus:
The following buses stop nearby:
188, 168, X68, 7, 59, 68.

Access: 

We have recently moved to new premises in a historic location on Russell Square. At this time, access for some disabled people is limited and we encourage visitors to contact us in advance if they are concerned about access.
  • The ground floor exhibition area is accessible only by a flight of five steps. We will be installing step-free access in Spring 2012. Once inside the building, all areas are accessible to wheelchairs via the lift.
  • There are adapted toilets on the basement level.
  • The nearest step-free underground station is King’s Cross, St Pancras.

Car Parking

There are several car parking facilities and pay and display zones in the Russell Square area. Please click here for further details.

For more information regarding parking and disabled parking areas, please contact the Library in advance of your visit.

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