By Tube
Take the Piccadilly, Circle or District Line to South Kensington. From South Kensington station, the campus is only five minutes' walk. Either follow the subway signposted to the museums or walk north up Exhibition Road. Take the first left into Imperial College Road. The Sir Alexander Fleming building is the second building on your left.
By Rail
Take a National Rail service to London, and then follow the Tube directions above.
By Bus
- 9,10 or 52 - Royal Albert Hall
- 74 or 14 - Victoria and Albert Museum
- 49 - Gloucester Road
- 45A or C1 - South Kensington
- 70 - Queen's Gate
- 9A - Prince Consort Road
By Plane
From Heathrow airport
Take the Underground train (Piccadilly Line) to South Kensington station (50 minutes travelling time).
From Gatwick airport
Take a Connex or Gatwick Express train to Victoria station (journey time 40 minutes) and then by Underground train (Circle or District Line; westbound) to South Kensington.
Both airports are some distance from central London and a taxi is not recommended for the whole journey. However, if you have to do so, establish the cost before you get in.
Car Parking
Car parking at the South Kensington campus is severely restricted and you are advised NOT to bring a car unless permission has been given. After 6pm, at weekends and during vacations the car park is open to the paying public. Parking in the streets surrounding the College is at pay and display or parking meters for limited periods only.