The National Maritime Museum is located in the centre of maritime Greenwich, in a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
The Museum is near several bus stops, as well as being close to stations on both the DLR and National Rail networks, and one of the Thames piers.
Transport options: what’s near the National Maritime Museum
The nearest bus stop to the National Maritime Museum is on Romney Road: the stop is called ‘National Maritime Museum.’ This bus stop is 0.2 miles (300m) from the Museum itself.
The National Maritime Museum is also accessible via the DLR: the closest station is called ‘Cutty Sark for Maritime Greenwich’ and is 0.4miles (600m) from the Museum.
The closest National Rail stations are Maze Hill (0.4 miles) and Greenwich Station (0.6 miles).
The nearest car park to the National Maritime Museum is on Park Row, around 240m from the entrance to the Museum.
Accessible bus travel to the National Maritime Museum
Frequent bus routes operate around Greenwich. The National Maritime Museum is served by the 129, 177, 180, 188, 286, 386 and N1 buses.
The nearest bus stop to the National Maritime Museum is 0.2 miles (300m) away from the House on Romney Road and is called ‘National Maritime Museum’.
Accessible rail travel to the National Maritime Museum
The nearest station to the National Maritime Museum on the DLR is called ‘Cutty Sark for Maritime Greenwich’. It is 0.4miles (600m) from the Museum and has step-free access. Visit TfL to find out more.
Maze Hill station is the closest mainline train station to the National Maritime Museum. It is 0.4miles (600m) from the Museum. Visit Maze Hill station to find out more.
Greenwich train station is 0.6 miles (950m) from the National Maritime Museum. Visit Greenwich station for full access information.
Both Maze Hill and Greenwich station platforms have step-free access via ramp, lifts or underpass. The ticket offices and car parks at these stations are also step free.
Please be aware that you will need to cross roads to get from these stations to the Museum.
Accessible travel by boat to the National Maritime Museum
Greenwich Pier is 0.4miles (650m) from the National Maritime Museum. You can catch an Uber Boat by Thames Clipper from the following locations:
Canary Wharf; London Bridge; Bankside; Blackfriars; Embankment; London Eye
The full timetable is here: thamesclippers.com/booking.
Accessible parking near the National Maritime Museum
The Royal Museums Greenwich car park is on Park Row, about 200m from the National Maritime Museum. (Postcode: SE10 9NG; w3w: ///twice.leaned.either.)
There are six designated Blue Badge spaces in the Royal Museums Greenwich car park, which Blue Badge holders can use on any day of the week. The dimensions of these bays are 235cm x 490cm.
The Royal Museums Greenwich car park is only open to the public at weekends. Spaces cost £14. This can be paid online or at the booth in the car park. Limited pre-booked spaces are available: call 0208 858 4422 or email bookings@rmg.co.uk to book a space.
