Travel and accomodation

TRAVEL INFORMATION


By Bicycle 

London offers Santander Cycle Hire stations near the Royal College of Music. The nearest docking station is on Exhibition Road, a few minutes' walk from the college. The Royal College of Music also has cycle parking available.


By Car

Parking is very limited. Public transport is recommended, but if driving is necessary, there are a few paid parking options nearby, including on Exhibition Road.

Public Transport

The Tube

South Kensington Station  -Served by the Piccadilly, District, and Circle lines.

From the station, it’s about a 10-minute walk to the Royal College of Music.

Train

Victoria Station (served by National Rail and the Victoria, District, and Circle lines). 

Paddington Station (served by National Rail, the Elizabeth line, and Bakerloo, Circle, District, and Hammersmith & City lines).

From these stations, you can take the Tube or a bus to South Kensington

Bus Station

Buses that stop near RCM include routes 9, 52, 360, and 452.

These buses stop on Kensington Gore, near the Royal Albert Hall, a short walk from the venue.


Travel tips for London:

  • Oyster Card or Contactless Payment: These are the most convenient ways to pay for travel on public transport.
  • Student Discounts: If you are a student, you can apply for a discounted 16-25 Railcard or a Student Oyster Photocard for reduced travel fares.
  • Plan Your Journey: Use apps like Citymapper or the Transport for London (TfL) website to plan your trip in real time.

ACCOMMODATION INFORMATION


Airbnb 

Airbnb provides an ideal alternative to traditional hotels. Airbnb also enables you to explore the local culture through its curated experiences, including guided tours, workshops, and more, all hosted by local experts.


BCD M&E

We have appointed BCD M&E to help you find affordable accommodation that meets your requirements and suits your requirements. 
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