The Enchanting Harry Potter Statue in Leicester Square

Getting There

• Car

  If you are driving, enter '1 Leicester Square, London WC2H 7NA' into your GPS. There are several public car parks nearby, such as the Q-Park Leicester Square which is just a few minutes' walk from the statue. Note that parking in Central London can be expensive, typically around £4-£5 per hour, and there may be congestion charges during peak hours.

• Tube

  To reach the Harry Potter Statue via London Underground, take the tube to Leicester Square station. This station is served by the Northern and Piccadilly lines. Upon exiting the station, follow the signs for 'Leicester Square.' The statue is located in the square itself, just a short walk from the station exit. The tube fare for a single journey from zones 1-2 is approximately £2.40 using an Oyster card or contactless payment.

• Bus

  If you prefer to travel by bus, you can take bus routes 24, 29, 176, or 390 to Leicester Square. Disembark at the Leicester Square stop, which is a short walk from the Harry Potter Statue. The bus fare is £1.65 for a single journey, and you can use an Oyster card or contactless payment for ease.

• Walking

  For those already in the vicinity, you can walk to the statue from popular nearby attractions such as Trafalgar Square or Covent Garden. From Trafalgar Square, head east along the Strand and then turn left onto Leicester Square. From Covent Garden, it’s a straightforward walk south down James Street towards Leicester Square. The statue is located in the center of the square.