Unraveling the Mystique of the Sherlock Holmes Statue

Getting There

• Car

  If you are traveling by car, start by entering the A27 or A23 to head towards Brighton or London. From Brighton, take the A23 north towards London. Upon reaching the outskirts of London, follow signs for the A501 towards Marylebone. Once you reach Marylebone Road, look for parking options nearby, as parking can be limited in central London. The closest parking facility is the Marylebone Car Park located at 15-18 Melcombe Place, London NW1 6AE. After parking, walk approximately 10 minutes to the statue located at 4 Marylebone Rd, NW1 5LD.

• Train

  If you prefer public transportation, take a train from any Sussex station to London Victoria or London Bridge. From Brighton, the train ride takes about 50 minutes. Once at Victoria or London Bridge, transfer to the London Underground. If you arrive at Victoria, take the Circle Line (yellow line) westbound towards Edgware Road and get off at Baker Street Station. From Baker Street, it is a short 5-10 minute walk to the statue. The exact address is 4 Marylebone Rd, NW1 5LD. If you arrive at London Bridge, take the Jubilee Line (gray line) to Baker Street Station.

• Bus

  For those using bus services, you can take a National Express coach from various locations in Sussex directly to Victoria Coach Station in London. The journey can take approximately 2-3 hours depending on traffic. Once you arrive at Victoria, you can either walk to Baker Street or use the London Underground by taking the Circle Line to Baker Street Station. From there, the statue is about a 10-minute walk away at 4 Marylebone Rd, NW1 5LD.