Getting here

Plan Your Journey

Tower of London
London
EC3N 4AB

Please visit the TfL website for up to date travel information to ensure a smooth journey to the Tower of London. 

Transport

Underground

• Tower Hill station: District and Circle Lines (5 minute walk). Tower Hill may become extremely busy during rush hour periods.
• Alternative stations include Aldgate, Aldgate East, Tower Gateway, Monument and London Bridge stations, which are a short walk away from the Tower.
• Please visit the TfL website for more information and to plan your journey.

Overground

• Nearest stations: Fenchurch Street (5 minute walk) or London Bridge (15 minute walk)

Bus

• Bus routes: 15, 42, 78, 100, RV1.
• The Tower is also served by all major sightseeing bus tours.

DLR

• Nearest stop: Tower Gateway. (5 minute walk)

Riverboat

• Nearest river access point: Tower Pier. 

Car

• Tower Hill is a vehicle free zone and there is no on-site parking facility. 
• Parking in the surrounding area is limited as the Tower is in the Congestion Charging Zone.

Parking

• Tower Hill Coach and Car Park (2 minute walk)
  50 Lower Thames Street
  London
  EC3R 6DT
  Telephone: +44 (0)20 7332 1548
  Email: car.parks@cityoflondon.gov.uk

Disabled parking

• Tower Hill Coach and Car Park is fully accessible with allocated bays for Blue Badge holders.
• Please check our access page for further information. 

Cycle

• Bicycle racks can be found at:
  • Sargeant's Mess restaurant (on the Wharf)
  • Behind the Tower of London shop
• Please remember that cycling is not permitted in the pedestrianised areas of the Wharf and Tower Hill.
• Bicycles attached to railings in the Wharf may be removed without notice.