Discover the Vibrant Charm of Shepherd's Bush Market
Explore the vibrant Shepherd's Bush Market, where culture, cuisine, and unique shopping experiences come together in the heart of London.
Nestled in the heart of London, Shepherd's Bush Market is a vibrant marketplace known for its eclectic mix of shops, stalls, and eateries. A true treasure trove for tourists, this market boasts a rich tapestry of cultures, showcasing everything from fresh produce and unique clothing to mouth-watering street food. As you wander through the lively aisles, you’ll encounter local vendors who are eager to share their stories and specialties, creating an immersive experience that transports you into the heart of London’s multicultural landscape. The market operates daily, welcoming visitors from morning until early evening, making it an ideal stop for breakfast, lunch, or an afternoon snack. Sampling the diverse culinary offerings is a must; try the delicious international street food that reflects the area's multicultural heritage. From spicy Caribbean dishes to fresh Mediterranean wraps, your taste buds are in for a treat. Beyond food, the market is also home to independent boutiques and craft stalls, where you can find everything from handmade jewelry to vintage clothing, perfect for those looking to take a piece of London home. With its lively atmosphere, Shepherd's Bush Market is more than just a shopping destination; it’s a cultural experience that captures the essence of London. Whether you’re a seasoned traveler or a first-time visitor, this market offers a unique glimpse into the local life and community, making it a must-see during your trip to London.
Local tips
- Visit early in the day for the best selection of fresh produce and fewer crowds.
- Don't miss the street food stalls for an affordable and delicious meal.
- Bring cash, as some vendors may not accept card payments.
- Take your time to chat with the vendors for insider tips and recommendations.
- Try to visit on a weekday to enjoy a quieter shopping experience.
A brief summary to Shepherd's Bush Market
- Market, London, W12 8DF, GB
- +447881232599
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-6 pm
- Thursday 9 am-6 pm
- Friday 9 am-6 pm
- Saturday 9 am-6 pm
Getting There
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Car
From Devon, take the M5 motorway heading north. After about 70 miles, merge onto the M4 motorway towards London. Continue on the M4 for approximately 130 miles until you reach the A406 North Circular Road. Exit at the A4020 towards Shepherd's Bush. Follow the signs for Shepherd's Bush Market. Note that parking in the area can be limited and may incur costs, so look for available parking lots or street parking.
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Train
Begin your journey by taking a train from your nearest station in Devon to London Paddington. Popular routes include from Exeter St. David's or Plymouth. Once you arrive at Paddington Station, take the London Underground (Tube) on the Bakerloo Line towards Elephant & Castle and get off at Oxford Circus. Transfer to the Central Line towards West Ruislip and get off at Shepherd's Bush station. From there, it's a short walk to Shepherd's Bush Market. Ticket prices vary, so check the National Rail website for current fares.
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Bus
If you prefer traveling by bus, you can take a National Express coach from various locations in Devon directly to London. Once in London, you can catch a local bus service towards Shepherd’s Bush. The bus stops are located near major transport hubs and may require a short walk to the nearest bus stop to your arrival point. Make sure to check the bus schedules and fares on the National Express website.
Attractions Nearby to Shepherd's Bush Market
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O2 Shepherd's Bush Empire
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Shepherd's Bush Green
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Bush Hall
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Sherlock: The Official Live Game
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Upside Down House - Westfield White City
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KidZania London
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Royal Crescent Gardens
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Grenfell Tower Memorial Wall
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Olympia Events
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Eventim Apollo
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Holland Park
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Kyoto Garden
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St Augustine's Catholic Church, Hammersmith
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Rosmead Garden
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The Playground Theatre
Landmarks nearby to Shepherd's Bush Market
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Пам'ятник Володимир Великий / Monument to Saint Volodomyr the Great
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Howard Staunton Blue Plaque
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Queen Victoria Monument
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Mr Mathias Winkler
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The Castle
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George Orwell Plaque
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All Saints' Church, Notting Hill
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Notting Hill Gate
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The Tabernacle
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Notting Hill House of Colors
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Kensington War Memorial
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Kensington Palace Green
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Kensington Palace
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Space Apart Hotel
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Hogarth's House