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By Road

The Museum of Reading

Reading is well served by road and rail links. From the M4 east take junction 10 and follow the A329M into the town centre. If approaching from the west take junction 12 and follow the A4 into the town centre. There is no parking at the Museum, but the nearest car parks to the Museum of Reading are at Reading Station and Garrard Street. There are two accessible disabled parking spaces at the front of the Museum of Reading.

There is a coach set-down point on Valpy Street, opposite the Museum.  Please note it is then necessary to cross Valpy Street to access the Museum’s entrance at the front of the Town Hall building.

The Riverside Museum at Blake's Lock

There is limited parking - remember to collect a car park token from Bel and The Dragon to exit the site. The nearest public car park is at Queens Road.

By Rail & Bus

The Museum of Reading

Reading Central rail and bus stations are a two-minute walk from the Museum of Reading. The Museum is signposted from the rail station.

The Riverside Museum at Blake's Lock

The Museum is off Kenavon Drive, behind Homebase, about 20 minutes walk from Reading Station and is also signposted. Bus no 17 stops on nearby King's Road, outside the Prudential offices.

A map to the Museum

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