Travel Guide to Churchill War Rooms

Getting There

• Walking

  From the heart of Soho, head south on Wardour Street towards Shaftesbury Avenue. Continue straight until you reach Piccadilly Circus. Here, you will see the famous Shaftesbury Memorial Fountain. From Piccadilly Circus, take the exit towards Regent Street and head south. Walk for about 10 minutes, crossing the traffic at the junction of Piccadilly and Regent Street. Continue on this route until you reach Trafalgar Square. At Trafalgar Square, look for the signs directing you towards Whitehall. Follow Whitehall until you reach King Charles Street, where you will find the Churchill War Rooms at the end of the street on your right.

• Public Transport - Tube

  From Soho, walk to the nearest Underground station, which is Leicester Square. Take the Northern Line (black line) southbound towards Kennington. Change at Charing Cross station to the Bakerloo Line (brown line) and head southbound towards Elephant & Castle. Get off at Westminster station. From Westminster, exit the station and head towards the direction of Parliament Square. Walk past the Houses of Parliament, then turn left onto King Charles Street. The Churchill War Rooms will be on your left. Note: A single journey on the Tube costs approximately £2.40 if using an Oyster card or contactless payment.

• Bus

  From Soho, walk to the nearest bus stop which is located on Oxford Street. Take bus number 139 or 176 towards Waterloo Station. Get off at the stop named 'Parliament Square'. From there, you can walk towards Whitehall, then turn left onto King Charles Street. The Churchill War Rooms will be on your left. A single bus fare costs £1.65, and you can pay using an Oyster card or contactless payment.