Discover the Legacy at King Richard III Visitor Centre

Getting There

• Car

  If you are traveling by car, head towards Leicester city center. The King Richard III Visitor Centre is located at 4A St Martins, Leicester LE1 5DB. From the M1 motorway, take exit 21 for the A5460 to Leicester. Follow signs for the city center. Once in the center, follow signs to St Martins. There is limited street parking available around the area, and you may need to pay for parking, which can range from £1 to £2 per hour, depending on the time of day.

• Public Transport

  For those using public transportation, the nearest bus station is the St Margaret's Bus Station, which is about a 15-minute walk from the visitor center. Buses from various locations in Leicestershire arrive here regularly. Once you arrive at St Margaret's Bus Station, exit and head southwest on Gravel Street towards St Margaret's Way/A594. Continue straight on to St Martins, and you will find the King Richard III Visitor Centre at 4A St Martins. Alternatively, if you are coming from Leicester Railway Station, you can take a bus or walk, which takes about 20 minutes. Simply head north on London Road, turn right onto St George's Way, and then continue onto St Martins.

• Taxi or Rideshare

  If you prefer a more direct route, consider taking a taxi or using a rideshare service like Uber. Simply provide the driver with the address: 4A St Martins, Leicester LE1 5DB. The cost will vary based on your starting location, but expect to pay around £5 to £15 from central Leicester.