Quick Overview

Address: Madame Tussauds London, Marylebone Road, NW1 5LR.
Closest Tube: Baker Street (Jubilee, Bakerloo, Metropolitan, Circle, Hammersmith & City).
Nearby Rail: London Marylebone (10–12 min walk).
Good to know: Entrances are just off Marylebone Rd at Allsop Place. Allow extra time on weekends/school holidays.

Best First-Time Route

Take the Tube to Baker Street. Follow station signs for Madame Tussauds, exit onto Marylebone Road, and walk ~2–3 minutes to the attraction entrance at Allsop Place.

From Marylebone Station

It’s a simple 10–12 min walk: head along Marylebone Road toward Baker Street. Clear, level pavements the whole way.

Option 1 — From Central Hotspots (Oxford Circus / Regent Street)

Great if you’re shopping or staying near the West End.

  • Tube (fast): Oxford Circus → Baker Street on the Bakerloo line (2 stops, ~4–6 min), then 2–3 min walk.
  • Bus: Frequent routes along Regent St & Marylebone Rd. Journey time varies with traffic; off-peak can be convenient.
  • Walk (scenic): Via Regent’s Park Outer Circle (~20–25 min), flat and easy with park views.

Tickets & Payments

Tap in/out with contactless or Oyster on Tube/bus. Daily caps apply. Kids under 11 travel free on buses with a paying adult.

Option 2 — Tube & National Rail (Fastest for Most)

Baker Street Station

Served by Jubilee, Bakerloo, Metropolitan, Circle, H&C. Use the Marylebone Rd/Allsop Place exit and follow signs.

Marylebone Station

National Rail & Bakerloo line. Walk 10–12 min along Marylebone Road to the entrance at Allsop Place.

Paddington

Elizabeth/Great Western hub. Take Hammersmith & City or Circle (eastbound) to Baker Street (1–2 stops).

King’s Cross St Pancras

Take Metropolitan/Circle/H&C westbound direct to Baker Street (~5–8 min).

Wayfinding

Look for signs to Madame Tussauds or Allsop Place. The entrance sits just off Marylebone Road near the corner with Baker Street.

Option 3 — Buses & Scenic Walks

Central bus routes run along Marylebone Road and Baker Street. Walking from Baker Street Tube or Marylebone Station is short and straightforward, with wide pavements and clear signage.

  • From Baker Street Tube: 2–3 min walk—follow signs and the Marylebone Road frontage.
  • From Regent’s Park: Enjoy the Outer Circle paths and exit near York Gate/ Marylebone Road (~12–18 min).

Photo Tip

Combine your visit with a stroll through Regent’s Park (rose gardens in season) or shots by the distinctive Baker Street station façade.

From London Airports

Heathrow (LHR)

Elizabeth line to PaddingtonH&C/Circle to Baker Street (1–2 stops). Alternative: Piccadilly line to Green Park → Jubilee to Baker Street.

Gatwick (LGW)

Thameslink/Southern to St Pancras/Victoria → Tube to Baker Street. (From St Pancras: Met/Circle/H&C; from Victoria: Circle to Baker Street.)

Stansted (STN)

Stansted Express to Liverpool StreetH&C/Circle/Met to Baker Street.

Luton (LTN)

Thameslink to St PancrasMet/Circle/H&C to Baker Street.

Luggage

The area is pedestrian-friendly; rolling cases are fine. For large bags, consider station left-luggage at Marylebone or Paddington before sightseeing.

Driving, Parking & Bikes

Congestion & ULEZ

Central London charges may apply. Traffic is heavy on Marylebone Road—public transport is usually faster and cheaper.

Car Parks

Limited street parking. Use paid car parks in Marylebone/Regent’s Park area, then walk 8–12 minutes to the venue.

Cycling

Cycleways around Regent’s Park and docking for Santander Cycles nearby. Use designated racks; no bikes inside the attraction.

Accessibility

For step-free travel, consider rail to Marylebone (street-level) or bus to Marylebone Rd stops. Check TfL’s live step-free maps before you set out.

Practical Tips

Arrive Early at Peak Times

Weekends and school holidays are busy. Arrive 15–20 minutes before your slot for smoother entry.

Weather & Shoes

You’ll queue outdoors briefly; pack a light rain layer. Walking surfaces around Marylebone are flat and well paved.

Mobile Payments

Use contactless (phone/card) on Tube/bus. Daily caps help manage costs on multiple rides.

Getting There Cheatsheet

Closest Stations

Baker Street (2–3 min walk) • Marylebone (10–12 min walk)

Typical Times

Oxford Circus → Baker Street: 4–6 min (Bakerloo) • Paddington → Baker Street: 3–5 min (Circle/H&C).

Wayfinding

Head for Allsop Place just off Marylebone Road; venue signs are frequent from Baker Street exits.

Crowd Strategy

Earlier morning or late afternoon slots are calmer; mid-week is typically quieter than weekends.

Accessibility

Prefer step-free journeys via bus or rail to Marylebone. Check TfL lift status before travel.

Nearby Essentials

Cafés and ATMs on Baker Street/Marylebone Rd; Regent’s Park is 5–8 min away for a relaxing break.

Ready to Go?

Pick your route—Tube, a short walk from Marylebone, or central London buses—and enjoy a smooth arrival at Madame Tussauds.

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