Discover the Beatle's Legacy at Penny Lane Development Trust
Explore the heart of Beatles history at the Penny Lane Development Trust - a must-visit attraction for music lovers in Liverpool.
Nestled in the heart of Liverpool, the Penny Lane Development Trust offers an insightful glimpse into the Beatle's legacy, attracting music lovers and tourists alike. This visitor center is a treasure trove of memorabilia and stories that celebrate the iconic band, with engaging exhibits and a friendly atmosphere, making it a must-visit for any Beatles fan touring the city. Immerse yourself in the history and culture that shaped the legendary group.
A brief summary to Penny Lane Development Trust
- 70 Penny Ln, Liverpool, L18 1BW, GB
- +441517337245
- Monday 9 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5 pm
- Friday 9 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit on weekdays to avoid crowds and enjoy a more personal experience.
- Check the schedule for special events or exhibitions happening during your visit.
- Don't forget to take photos outside the center, as it is surrounded by iconic Beatles landmarks.
- Ask staff for recommendations on nearby Beatles-related sites to enhance your experience.
Getting There
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Bus
From Liverpool city center, head to the nearest bus stop to catch the bus number 75 or 86. Bus stops such as 'Queen Square Bus Station' are ideal starting points. Board the bus and enjoy a scenic ride towards Penny Lane. Stay on the bus for approximately 25 minutes, and you will arrive at the 'Penny Lane' stop. Once you disembark, walk down Penny Lane, and you will find the Penny Lane Development Trust at 70 Penny Ln, just a short walk ahead on your left.
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Train and Walk
Start your journey at Liverpool Central Station. Take the Merseyrail train towards Hunts Cross and alight at the Mossley Hill station. The train ride is about 10 minutes long. Upon exiting the station, turn left onto Rose Lane and walk straight for about 10 minutes until you reach Penny Lane. Turn right onto Penny Lane, and the Penny Lane Development Trust will be located at 70 Penny Ln on your left.
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Walking
If you're feeling adventurous, you can walk from Liverpool city center. Start at St. George's Hall and head south down Lime Street. Turn left onto the A5047 (London Road) and continue straight for about 1 mile until you reach the junction with Penny Lane. Turn right onto Penny Lane, and after 0.5 miles of walking, you will arrive at the Penny Lane Development Trust at 70 Penny Ln on your left. This walk will take approximately 40-50 minutes.
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Taxi or Rideshare
For a more comfortable option, you can take a taxi or use a rideshare app like Uber. Simply provide the driver with the address '70 Penny Ln, Liverpool L18 1BW'. The drive from the city center usually takes around 15-20 minutes, depending on traffic.
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