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Garrick Theatre
Opened in 1889
About Garrick Theatre
The Garrick Theatre is a West End theatre at 2 Charing Cross Road, run by Nimax Theatres. It opened in 1889 and is named after the actor David Garrick. Check what is on and book on the official website. The nearest Tube stations are Leicester Square, Charing Cross and Embankment.
Why it's on our list
- Opened in 1889
- West End theatre
- Nimax Theatres
Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Garrick Theatre before you go.
What’s on
Garrick Theatre publishes its programme and booking on its own website.
Hotels nearby
The closest hotels in our guide to Garrick Theatre, as the crow flies.
- The Londoner0.1 mi2 min walk
- Corinthia London0.3 mi6 min walk
- Ham Yard Hotel0.3 mi6 min walk
- Covent Garden Hotel0.3 mi6 min walk
- The Savoy0.3 mi7 min walk
What’s nearby
Distances from Garrick Theatre are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 15 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.
Nearest stations
- Leicester SquarePiccadillyNorthern0.1 mi2 min walk
- Charing CrossBakerlooNorthernNational Rail0.2 mi3 min walk
- Covent GardenPiccadilly0.3 mi5 min walk
Nearest taxi ranks
- Taxi rank, Whitcomb Street0.1 mi3 min walk
- Taxi rank, Hungerford Lane0.2 mi3 min walk
Black cabs can also be hailed in the street: a lit yellow TAXI sign means the cab is available.
Key sights
- Leicester Square0.1 miWalk 2 minCycle 1 minCar or taxi 4 min
- Trafalgar Square0.1 miWalk 3 minCycle 1 minCar or taxi 4 min
- Covent Garden0.3 miWalk 5 minCycle 2 minCar or taxi 5 min
- London Eye0.6 miWalk 12 minCycle 4 minCar or taxi 7 min
- The British Museum0.7 miWalk 13 minCycle 4 minCar or taxi 8 min
- Westminster Abbey0.7 miWalk 15 minCycle 5 minCar or taxi 8 min
- Buckingham Palace0.9 miWalk 18 minCycle 6 minCar or taxi 10 min
- Harrods1.7 miWalk 34 minCycle 11 minCar or taxi 16 min
- The Shard1.8 miWalk 37 minCycle 12 minCar or taxi 16 min
- Tower of London2.2 miWalk 45 minCycle 14 minCar or taxi 20 min
Main rail terminals
- Charing Cross0.2 miWalk 3 minCycle 1 minCar or taxi 4 min
- Waterloo0.8 miWalk 15 minCycle 5 minCar or taxi 9 min
- Victoria1.1 miWalk 23 minCycle 7 minCar or taxi 12 min
- Euston1.3 miWalk 26 minCycle 8 minCar or taxi 13 min
- King’s Cross St Pancras1.4 miWalk 29 minCycle 9 minCar or taxi 14 min
- St Pancras International (Eurostar)1.5 miWalk 30 minCycle 10 minCar or taxi 14 min
- London Bridge1.9 miWalk 38 minCycle 12 minCar or taxi 17 min
- Liverpool Street2.0 miWalk 41 minCycle 13 minCar or taxi 18 min
- Paddington2.1 miWalk 42 minCycle 13 minCar or taxi 18 min