The Sacred Sanctuary of St. Edward the Confessor

Getting There

• Car

  If you are driving, set your GPS to 20 Dean's Yard, London SW1P 3PA. There are several car parks in the vicinity, such as the Westminster City Hall Car Park on Victoria Street or the Q-Park on Great College Street. Keep in mind that parking in Central London can be costly, with rates typically around £4.50 per hour. Once parked, it's a short 10-minute walk to the Shrine of St. Edward the Confessor located within Westminster Abbey.

• Tube

  To reach the Shrine of St. Edward the Confessor via the London Underground, take the Tube to Westminster Station (Jubilee, District, or Circle Line). Once you exit the station, follow the signs to Westminster Abbey. It’s a short walk of about 5 minutes. As of October 2023, a single journey ticket costs around £2.50 using an Oyster card or contactless payment.

• Bus

  You can also take a bus to reach the Shrine. Routes 11, 24, 148, and 211 all stop near Westminster Abbey. Board any of these routes and disembark at the Westminster Abbey stop. From there, it's just a 2-minute walk to the Shrine of St. Edward the Confessor. The cost of a single bus fare is £1.65 using an Oyster card or contactless payment.

• Walking

  If you are already in the vicinity, walking to the Shrine is a pleasant option. From the Houses of Parliament, head towards Westminster Abbey, which is a straightforward 10-minute walk. You can also enjoy the surrounding architecture and sights along the way.