The Battle of Britain Monument: A Tribute to Valor

Getting There

• Car

  From any location in Sussex, head towards the A23 road and follow the signs for London. Once on the A23, continue until you reach the A202 towards Westminster. Merge onto the A202 and follow it into central London. As you approach Whitehall, look for parking options nearby as the monument is located at 79 Whitehall, London SW1A 2NS. Be aware that parking in central London can be expensive, with rates typically ranging from £2.50 to £4.50 per hour.

• Train

  If you prefer public transportation, find your nearest railway station in Sussex and catch a train to London Victoria station. Once you arrive at Victoria, take the London Underground (Tube) on the District or Circle Line towards Westminster Station. Exit at Westminster Station and follow the signs for Whitehall. The Battle of Britain Monument is approximately a 10-minute walk from the station. Make sure to check train schedules as prices vary; expect to pay around £15-£30 for a round trip from Sussex to London.

• Bus

  You can also take a National Express or local bus service from Sussex to London. Buses typically depart from major towns such as Brighton or Crawley. The journey could take around 1.5 to 2 hours, depending on traffic. Once you arrive in London, use local buses or the Underground to reach Westminster. Be prepared for bus fares, which can range from £5 to £15 depending on the distance and service.