Plan Your Journey
Venue Address:
British Museum
Great Russell Street
London
WC1B 3DG
By car
Plan your journey to the British Museum using Google Maps. Click on “Directions” in the map below and enter your departure point.
Please note: British Museum London is located within the Congestion Charging zone.
Car parking at Bloomsbury Square – London
The Museum is within the Congestion Charging Zone and there is very little parking in the area. The nearest car park to the Museum is located at Bloomsbury Square, London, WC1A 2RJ
Bloomsbury Square
Bloomsbury Square in the heart of London.
Bloomsbury Square is the perfect place to start your explorations of central London. It is only a two-minute walk from Holborn tube station and the many buses along High Holborn and Southampton Row. Bloomsbury Square is also a short walk away from many of the most popular central London landmarks. Only:
- one minute to the British Museum
- six minutes to Oxford Street or Great Ormond Street Hospital
- 10 minutes to Covent Garden, UCL Hospital or Euston station
- 15 minutes to St Pancras International or King’s Cross.
Features
- 450 parking spaces
- nine electric vehicle charging bays
- Open 24 hours, Monday – Sunday
- Security personnel on-site and CCTV monitored 24 hours
Price
| Length of stay | Standard rate | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 hour | £3.80 | |
| 2 hours | £5.90 | |
| 3 hours | £7.90 | |
| 4 hours | £9.70 | |
| 6 hours | £13.80 | |
| 9 hours | £19.90 | |
| 12 hours | £23.50 | |
| 1 day | £26.40 | |
| 2 days | n/a | |
| 3 days | n/a | |
| 4 days | n/a | |
| 5 days | n/a | |
| 6 days | n/a | |
| 1 week | n/a |
Special offers
- Special evening/overnight rate: park for as long as you like between 6pm and 8.30am
the next morning – and all you’ll pay is £7.05. - Motorcycles can park at half the standard rates.
- Electric vehicles can park and charge for up to nine hours at half the standard rates. After
nine hours (in any 24 hour period) the charges revert to standard rates. Electricity is free.















