City of Westminster
The City of Westminster is a London borough with city status in Greater London, England.

The City of Westminster is a London borough with city status in Greater London, England. It is the site of the United Kingdom's Houses of Parliament and much of the British government. It contains a large part of central London, including most of the West End, such as the major shopping areas around Oxford Street, Regent Street, Piccadilly and Bond Street, and the entertainment district of Soho. Many London landmarks are within the borough, including Buckingham Palace, Westminster Abbey, Whitehall, Westminster Cathedral, 10 Downing Street, and Trafalgar Square.
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Getting to City of Westminster
- Airports
- London Heathrow (LHR), 21 km · London Gatwick (LGW), 40 km · London Luton (LTN), 43 km
- London → City of Westminster1 km · quickest by road, 8 min · £0
- Luton, Luton → City of Westminster47 km · quickest by road, 1h 27m · £5–6
- London, Essex → City of Westminster1 km · quickest by road, 8 min · £0
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for City of Westminster
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for City of Westminster. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inMore entertainment than transport really, rickshaws run in Soho and the surrounding areas.
From Wikivoyage: London/Soho, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.
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Next door to City of Westminster
City of Westminster is 3 km from London, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.