Clarence Dock, home of the Royal Armouries, is located within easy reach of Leeds city centre on the River Aire and the Leeds and Liverpool Canal.  Leeds Travel Info provides live data to assist public transport and car journeys around Leeds. The website features maps and up-to-the-minute information on traffic blackspots, roadworks and available car parking.  Click here for a map of Leeds City Centre.

 

By Car
With over 1,600 secure car parking spaces, parking is easy at Clarence Dock. 

  • From the North: Follow the Royal Armouries brown tourism signs on the A64.
  • From the East: M62 users exit onto the M621at Junction 4 and follow the Royal Armouries brown tourism signs.
  • From the South: M1 users exit onto the M621 at Junction 4 and follow the Royal Armouries brown tourism signs. A1 users exit onto the A64 and follow the Royal Armouries brown tourism signs.
  • From the West: M62 users exit onto the M621 at junction 3 and follow the Royal Armouries brown tourism signs.

By Bus
A number 28 First Leeds bus service runs from Albion Street to Clarence Dock:

  • Albion Street – J5 – outside St. John’s Centre
  • Vicar Lane – M4 – opposite Victoria Quarter
  • York Street – F5 – outside Leeds Bus/Coach Station
  • Crown Point Road – A4 – in front of Etap hotel
  • Chadwick Street – A1 – 100 metres from museum entrance

By Train
Clarence Dock is a short 15 minute walk from Leeds train station.  Information on train arrivals and departures can be found on the National Rail website.

 

By Bicycle
Clarence Dock is located on the National Cycle Network on Route 67.  This route forms part of the Trans Pennine Trail which links Leeds and Chesterfield as well as a coast-to-coast route from Southport and Hornsea.  Further information can be found on the Trans Pennine Trail website or the Sustrans website.