The Iconic Abbey Road Crossing
Experience the magic of The Beatles at the iconic Abbey Road crossing in London, a must-visit for music lovers and photography enthusiasts.
Step into music history at the famous Abbey Road crossing in London, where The Beatles immortalized this spot on their legendary album cover. A must-visit for music fans and photographers alike!
A brief summary to Abbey Road crossing
- Abbey Rd., London, NW8 9DD, GB
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or on weekdays to avoid large crowds and get the perfect photo.
- Be mindful of traffic while taking photos, as this is an active road.
- Consider visiting the nearby Abbey Road Studios for a guided tour to learn more about the music history.
- Bring a camera or smartphone to capture your moment at this iconic location.
- Check out the nearby shops for Beatles memorabilia to take home a piece of music history.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from Sussex to Abbey Road crossing in London, start by getting onto the A23 from your location. Follow the A23 north until you reach the M23. Merge onto the M23 and continue onto the M25. Take the exit for the M1 towards London. Continue on the M1 until junction 1, where you will merge onto the A41. Follow the A41 until you reach the A5 and take the exit towards the A503. Follow the signs for Central London, and then take the A503 and A400 until you reach Abbey Road. Look for parking nearby as there may be fees; street parking is often available but can be limited.
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Public Transportation
To reach Abbey Road crossing using public transport, first make your way to your nearest train station in Sussex. Take a train to London Victoria or London Bridge. From either station, catch the London Underground (Tube). If at London Victoria, take the Victoria Line to Oxford Circus, and then change to the Bakerloo Line heading north. Get off at St. John's Wood station. From there, it’s a short 10-minute walk to Abbey Road crossing. If you start from London Bridge, take the Northern Line to Baker Street and then switch to the Jubilee Line to St. John's Wood. The journey may incur costs for train tickets, typically around £15-£30 depending on your departure station.
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