Public transport
By Underground
The nearest Underground station is St Paul's on the Central Line (2 minute walk). Mansion House, Cannon Street and Blackfriars stations on the District and Circle Lines are also within walking distance. Please contact London Transport for information about the closest station to the cathedral with wheelchair access.
By Train
The major local over-ground stations are London Bridge (20 minute walk), Cannon Street (8 minute walk), and Blackfriars (5 minute walk).
By Bus
Buses stopping directly outside the cathedral: Bus Routes: 4, 11, 15, 23, 25, 26, 100, 242.
By Bike
Free bicycle parking is provided in designated places on streets throughout the City.
By road
By Car
Visitors to St Paul's are advised to arrive by public transport whenever possible. There is a public car park on Queen Victoria Street to the south of the cathedral. On-street parking is very restricted around the cathedral itself, but if you do need to drive to St Paul's, avoid frustration by checking the City streetworks first. View a list of currently planned street works.
By Coach
Short-term parking is available on Angel Street and St Martin's Le Grand to the north of the cathedral. This is operational between 0900-1900 Monday to Friday and 0800-1100 Saturday, with a maximum stay of 90 minutes. Long-term parking is available in Queen Victoria Street. This is operational between 0800-1900 Monday to Friday and 0800-1100 Saturday, with a maximum stay of 4 hours.
A dedicated telephone helpline (0845 604 0770) is available for coach drivers to obtain further information and advice on coach parking matters across London.
Find out more details about coach parking by visiting the City of London website.
Accessibility
Access to the Cathedral
The new North Transept entrance has ramped access, and this is the recommended entrance for wheelchair users and people requiring step-free access. The entrance leads directly onto the Cathedral floor. Our Crypt toilets have step-free access. The Crypt is accessible by a lift, please check that your wheelchair or scooter will be able to fit into the space: Usable lift space - 1,400mm length x 1,300mm width. A number of Cathedral wheelchairs are available on request.
Parking
For information on disabled parking near to the Cathedral, please visit the City of London website.
Assistance Dogs
Guide Dogs, Hearing Dogs and Assistance Dogs are welcome in the Cathedral at all times.