Experience the Charm of Picturehouse Central
Discover Picturehouse Central: London’s premier cinema and dining destination, blending film, food, and culture in the heart of the city.
Nestled in the heart of London, Picturehouse Central is more than just a cinema; it's a vibrant hub for food, drink, and entertainment. With its stylish interiors and varied offerings, it's a must-visit for any tourist seeking a unique experience in the city.
A brief summary to Picturehouse Central
- 15 Great Windmill Street, Shaftesbury Ave, Piccadilly Circus, London, W1D 7DH, GB
- +442073262649
- Visit website
Local tips
- Arrive early to enjoy a coffee or brunch before your movie.
- Check their schedule for special screenings and events.
- Consider becoming a member for discounts on tickets and food.
- Explore the nearby attractions; the location is perfect for a full day out.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving to Picturehouse Central from anywhere in Hertfordshire, first get onto the M25 motorway. Follow signs for the M1 towards London. Merge onto the M1 and continue until you reach the A41. Take the A41 exit towards Central London, and follow signs for Central London. Continue onto the A501, then take the exit toward Euston Rd/A201. Follow signs for Piccadilly Circus. Once you reach Piccadilly Circus, turn onto Shaftesbury Avenue. Picturehouse Central is located at 15 Great Windmill Street, just off Shaftesbury Avenue.
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Train
To reach Picturehouse Central by train, make your way to one of the main railway stations in Hertfordshire, such as Watford Junction or St Albans City. Take a train to London Euston. From Euston station, take the Northern Line on the London Underground (black line) towards Kennington. Change at Leicester Square station for the Piccadilly Line (dark blue line) towards Cockfosters. Alight at Piccadilly Circus station. From there, exit onto Shaftesbury Avenue and walk to 15 Great Windmill Street, which is just a short walk away.
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Bus
If you prefer to travel by bus, check for local services from your location in Hertfordshire to London. Many bus routes connect to Victoria Coach Station. Once in London, you can take the London Underground from Victoria station. Board the Victoria Line (light blue line) towards Walthamstow Central and change at Oxford Circus for the Bakerloo Line (brown line) towards Elephant & Castle. Alight at Piccadilly Circus station. Exit onto Shaftesbury Avenue and walk to 15 Great Windmill Street.
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