Public transport
Plan your journey on the TFL Website.
Tube
Barbican: 4 min walk; Hammersmith & City, Metropolitan, Circle lines
Moorgate: 7 min walk; Hammersmith & City, Metropolitan, Circle, Northern lines, Elizabeth Line (use the Moorgate exit for Liverpool St stop)
Farringdon: 8 min walk; Elizabeth line
St Paul's: 11 min walk; Central line
Train
Liverpool Street: 11 min walk
Farringdon: 8 min walk
Bus
The bus route that stops closest to the main Centre is the 153, alight at the Silk Street stop. The 4 and 56 also stop at Barbican tube station.
Bike
Cycle racks are available at the entrance to Car Park 5 and exit to Car Park 3, which are accessible from inside the Beech Street tunnel. There are also additional bike racks on Silk Street and Golden Lane.
There are TfL Cycle Hire Docking Stations located on Silk Street and Beech Street.
Access visitors
You can find details of all the venues within the Barbican in our Access Guide.
Arriving by car or taxi
If you're coming by car, you can arrange parking up to 3 months before your event. Find out more about reserving a space and how to get free Blue Badge scheme parking.
If you're being dropped off by car or taxi, use the Silk Street entrance for any venue on Level G or above.
If your venue and seating area (e.g. stalls) is Level -1 or below, use the Stalls Floor roadway, which is between the lifts and the -1 floor.
Step-free routes
Find out more about our venue accessibility, as well as our facilities, equipment and assistance dog process.
Visual Stories
Visual stories are available for the Hall, Theatre, Cinema 1, Cinemas 2 and 3, Art Gallery and the Curve.
Car, taxi or coach
Parking
You can pay to park on site – find out more about times, charges and booking a space in advance.
Blue Badge holders can park for free – here’s how to book.
Drop-off
If your venue is on Level G or above, use the Silk Street entrance ///planet.work.spicy
If you’re coming by coach, please check the instructions before your arrival.
