Barbican Centre
The Barbican Centre is a performing arts centre in the Barbican Estate of the City of London, England.

The Barbican Centre is a performing arts centre in the Barbican Estate of the City of London, England. The centre hosts classical and contemporary music concerts, theatre performances, film screenings and art exhibitions. It also houses a library, three restaurants, and a conservatory. The Barbican Centre is a member of the Global Cultural Districts Network.
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Getting to Barbican Centre
- Airports
- London Heathrow (LHR), 26 km · London Gatwick (LGW), 42 km · London Luton (LTN), 44 km
- London → Barbican Centre3 km · quickest by road, 15 min · £0.5
- Luton, Luton → Barbican Centre46 km · quickest by road, 1h 29m · £5–6
- London, Essex → Barbican Centre3 km · quickest by road, 15 min · £0.5
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
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No local-transport research exists yet for Barbican Centre
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- Get inSouthern from the South East including Gatwick Airport (), Bognor Regis, Epsom and Portsmouth with ferries from and ().
- Get inAlso from Harwich (via A120, ferries from Hook of Holland, Netherlands).
- Get inFastest route from Fishguard (ferries from Rosslare, Ireland).
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Next door to Barbican Centre
Barbican Centre is 2 km from Islington, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.