Communicate 2026: London

FAQs

• How do I get to the venue?

  Maps 

  • British Library - Knowledge Centre, 96 Euston Road, London, NW1 2DB

  • Google maps: https://maps.app.goo.gl/KaPMyhBuqnTzQTvx5

  • What3Words: https://w3w.co/under.seated.librarian

  • Google Maps code: GVHC+XW London

  • When looking at the entrance of the British Library, the Knowledge Centre is to the right, with the door leading from the courtyard. 

  Train/bus 

  • London Euston station is a 7 minute walk from the Knowledge Centre and is served by Victoria and Northern line, London overground;National Rail

  • King’s Cross St. Pancras: 5 mins walk – served by Circle, Hammersmith & City, Metropolitan, Northern, Piccadilly and Victoria Line; National Rail

  • Euston Square is an 11 minute walk - served by the Metropolitan, Circle and Hammersmith & City lines.

  • bus – Routes 30, 73, 91, 205, 390 stop outside the British Library. Routes 18, 59, 68, 168 and 253 also stop nearby 

  
  

  Parking

  • There is no designated parking at the British Library and where possible delegates are encouraged to make use of the excellent public transport links

  
  

  Accessible parking

  • Parking bays for Blue Badge holders can be found on Ossulston Street. You can find on Google maps here.

  • The Ossulston Street entrance is fully ramped and about 100m from the entrance to the Knowledge Centre. 

• Is the venue accessible?

  Level access and floor access

  • There is level access to the registration desk and cloakroom

  • There is a lift which provides access to the upper floors of the building

  Lifts 

  • Lifts provide access to upper floors of the building. All breakout spaces are accessible. 

  Accessible toilets 

  • There are accessible toilets on the first floor, which can be accessed using the lift

  • The nearest changing places toilet is at King’s Cross Station - a 5 minute walk away
    

  Hearing loops

  • The main auditorium uses the Sennheiser system 

  • There are hearing loops available in each break out space. 

  Assistance dogs 

  • We welcome guide dogs and assistance dogs 
    

  Multi-faith facilities 

  • There are two prayer rooms within the main British Library building (next door to the Knowledge Centre) 

  Please email communicate@bnhc.org.uk if you have any questions.

  More accessibility information can be found here: https://www.bnhc.org.uk/communicate-2025-accessibility-information