Studio directions

Not sure where you’re going? We’ve put together a select directory of the UK’s film studios, costumiers and locations so you can find your way. Any missing? Please let us know.

England around London

Arborfield Studios

Langley Common Road,
Barkham,
Wokingham
RG40 4TS

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By Rail and Bus from central London

London Paddington Railway Station to Reading (23 mins). Then 2 minute walk to Station Road bus stop followed by a 34 min bus ride to Rickman Close. Then 6 minute walk to Arborfield Studios.

By car

Take the M4 towards the west to Wharfedale Rd in Winnersh. Take the exit from A329. Take Hatch Farm Way, Bearwood Rd and Barkham Rd/B3349 to Langley Common Rd

Black Island Studios

9-11 Alliance Road, W3 0RA.

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By tube

Park Royal tube on the Piccadilly line. Turn right out of station and take 4th right into Alliance Road. Studios halfway down on left.

By car

Take A40 out of London. At Burger King before Park Royal underground station take slip road off A40 (signposted Alliance Road) Turn left into Alliance Road Studios half way down on left.

Bovingdon Airfield Studios

Chesham Road,
Hemel Hempstead,
HP3 0GH

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By car

Take the A40 and then merging onto the M25 towards Watford, exiting for the A41 towards Hemel Hempstead/Berkhamsted, and following local roads to the airfield

Bray Studios

Down Place, Water Oakley, Windsor, Berkshire, SL4 5UG

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By train:

Train either from Waterloo to Windsor (50 minutes) or Paddington to Maidenhead (30 minutes). You will then need to take a taxi, which will take 15 minutes.

By car:

(for SatNav use SL4 5UJ)

Directions from M4: Come off the M4 at junction 6 and follow signs for Windsor. After 1 mile take the left hand slip road down to a roundabout, follow signs to the A308 to Maidenhead. Follow the A308 over 2 mini roundabouts for approximately 3 miles. Bray studios are situated on the right hand side of the road after the Oakley Court Hotel.

Cardington Studios

Hangar 2
Cardington Airfield
Bedford
MK42 0TF

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By car

Cardington Studios is located off the A600 (Shortstown) MK42 0TF. By road, we are 45 minutes from the M25.

By train

We are 35mins fast train from London St Pancras with a taxi firm based at Bedford Station.

Dukes Island Studios

2 Dukes Road, Acton, W3 0SL.

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By tube

Park Royal tube on the Piccadilly line. Turn left out of station and take 1st right into Dukes Road.

By car:

Take A40 out of London. At Burger King before Park Royal underground station take slip road off A40 (signposted Alliance Road) Turn 4th left into Dukes Road.

Ealing Studios

Ealing Green, Ealing, W5 5EP.

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By train

Take the Thames rail from Paddington to Ealing Broadway, then a 10-minute walk.

By tube

To South Ealing (Piccadilly line) then a 10-minute walk. Or to Ealing Broadway (District/Central line) then a 10-minute walk.

By Car
A40 – Hanger Lane Roundabout- A406 North Circular going south, turn right into Uxbridge Road, then into Ealing Broadway. Take the left filter at Marks & Spencers. Turn right immediately after the 2nd
mini roundabout onto Ealing Green. Follow the road round and take the last turning right into the studios.

A4 (Great West Road) – as it goes under Junction 2 of M4 by Texaco Garage, turn north up South. Ealing Road, which then becomes St Marys Road. Continue until Ealing Green is on the left. Just before 1st mini-roundabout turn left. Follow the road round and take the last turning right into the studios.

M4 (East into London) – Come off at Junction 2. Turn first left (almost immediately off the slip road) into Lionel Road T junction at the end, turn left into Popes Lane. Continue until you get to traffic lights at a cross roads and turn right into South Ealing Road which automatically joins St Marys Road.

BBC Elstree Studios

Clarenden Road, Borehamwood, Hertforshire, WD6 1JF.

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By train

Get the Train from St Pancras to Elstree and Borehamwood (20 minutes). Then catch a cab to the studios.

By car

Take the A41 heading north out of London. Keep driving until you get onto the A1 Continue, crossing over various roundabouts. Start following signs for Borehamwood Follow signs for Borehamwood/Shenley until you reach Elstree Way. Pass the ‘Corporate Express’ building on your left. After half a mile you will reach a double roundabout, go straight over following signs to Town Centre and Elstree. At next roundabout go past Elstree Film Studios on roundabout and take next exit onto High Street. Turn right into Clarendon Road Studios on right.

Elstree Film Studios

Shenley Road, Borehamwood, Hertfordshire, WD6 1JG

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By train:

Get the Train from St Pancras to Elstree and Borehamwood (20 minutes). Come out of the station, head for the high street and turn right. Walk the length of the High Street; you will see Tescos on your right. The studios are situated just over the roundabout. This walk takes approximately 10 minutes. Or take a cab.

By tube:

To South Ealing (Piccadilly line) then a 10-minute walk. Or to Ealing Broadway (District/Central line) then a 10-minute walk.

By car:

A41 – Take the A41 and follow signs for The North, Hatfield and Aylesbury. Continue on the A41 following signs to Hendon. Eventually you will see Brent Cross Shopping Centre on your left. Continue to Hendon Central Underground Station and continue over the junction. Go straight over the next junction and then get into the middle or right hand lane. At the next junction continue following the A41 until you meet the A1. Take the A1 following signs for Hatfield, St Albans and Borehamwood. Take the turning off the A1 marked Borehamwood and follow the bend sign posted Borehamwood and Shenley. After 1/2 a mile you will come to a double roundabout. Go straight over both heading for the town centre. At the next roundabout take the first exit on your left directly into Elstree studios.

M25 – Exit the M25 at Junction 23, which will bring you straight on to the South Mimms roundabout. Take the exit off the roundabout marked A1 (London) and continue down the A1 for approximately 3 miles. Start to slow down as there is a small turning off the A1 (on your left hand side) sign posted B5135 to Borehamwood. This will take you on to the bridge over the A1. At the (half) roundabout take the second turning off towards the town centre and you should see a BP garage on your right. You are now on Elstree Way. Stay in the left hand lane and continue over the next two small roundabouts, still heading toward the town centre. At the next large roundabout you should see the Studios on your left and you can turn into the studios from the roundabout.

Sky Studios Elstree

Rowley Ln,
Borehamwood
WD6 1FX

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By train

Trains go direct from London St Pancras to Elstree & Borehamwood Station in less than 25 minutes. Elstree & Borehamwood Station is Zone 6 of the London Travelcard area. When you arrive, you can get to site by:

  • Jumping on one of our free, electric shuttle buses.
  • Taking a 30 min walk along pedestrian footpaths to the lot.
  • Or hop on a bike to get to site in less than 15 minutes. We run a cycle hire scheme between the station and the lot and we have charging points for electric bikes plus shower and changing rooms.
By car

The studio is just off the A1 Barnet Bypass, less than two miles from Borehamwood Town Centre and a 5-minute drive from the M25. We have 1000 car park spaces, including 20 electric charging points. There are two main entrances:Southern: The main entrance for crew and staff members needing access to Multi-Storey Car Park and for deliveries.Central: For short-term visitors and crew with reserved stage-side VIP parking.

Farnborough Film Studios

Studio Gate F, Aerospace Blvd,
Farnborough
GU14 6TQ

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By car

Farnborough Film Studios is located southwest of London just off the M3, 35 minutes from central London by train, and 30 minutes from Heathrow Airport.

Hoddesdon Studios

3 Charlton Mead Ln,
Hoddesdon
EN11 0DJ

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Longcross Studios

Chobham Lane, Chertsey, Surrey, KT16 0EE

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By train:

Train from Waterloo to Longcross (trains only run at peak times to Longcross) At all other times travel from Waterloo to Virginia Water (short cab ride away).

By car:

Exit M25 at Junction 11. At roundabout take exit towards St Peters Hospital A320. At next roundabout take 2nd exit towards St Peters Hospital A320. On passing the entrance to St Peters Hospital, continue on road towards Chertsey A320. At next small roundabout take 1st exit towards Longcross (Holloway Hill) B386. Continue on B386 for approximately 4 miles. At next roundabout take the 3rd exit right onto Chobham Lane. Longcross is on your left after approx 100 yards.

OMA One Film Studios

1 Mollison Avenue,
Enfield
London
EN3 7XQ

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By car

Conveniently located in Enfield, North London, within 5 minutes’ drive of the M25.

By public transport

Waltham Cross train station is within walking distance. Journey time from central London is 25 minutes, with regular, direct trains from London Liverpool Street station.

OMA Studio X

6 Solar Way
Enfield
London
EN3 7XY

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By car

Conveniently located in Enfield, North London, within 5 minutes’ drive of the M25.

By public transport

Waltham Cross train station is within walking distance. Journey time from central London is 25 minutes, with regular, direct trains from London Liverpool Street station.

Pinewood Studios

Pinewood Road, Iver Heath, Bucks, SL0 0NH

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By train:

Train from Paddington Station to Slough. Then take a cab which will take about 10 minutes. You can also go from Paddington to Langley and then get a cab. From Marylebone take the Chiltern Line overland train to Gerrards Cross. The journey lasts approx 30 minutes. It will then take 10 minutes by taxi (based at the station) to reach Pinewood Studios.

By tube:

To Uxbridge (Piccadilly or Metropolitan Line) and then take a taxi to the Studios.

By car:

Exit the M4 at junction 5 signposted Langley. Take the Langley exit off the roundabout. At the traffic lights, turn right signposted Langley. After 1/2 mile at the mini-roundabout take the 2nd exit. Go under a railway bridge. At the next roundabout, at a pub called The Red Lion, take the exit signposted Iver Heath. At the next roundabout go straight over into Pinewood Road. Pinewood studios are on the left-hand side after about 1/2 a mile.

Shepperton Studios

Studios Road, Shepperton, Middlesex, TW17 0QD

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By train:

Trains from London Waterloo to Shepperton (normal journey time from Waterloo to Shepperton station about 50 mins). Taxis from Shepperton station take around 10 minutes to reach the Studios.NB Early in the morning the taxi office outside Shepperton station may not be open. If your call time is very early you are advised to book in advance.

By tube:

Take the Piccadilly line west from central London to Hatton Cross. This journey will take around 30 minutes, and a taxi to the Studios will take an additional 15 minutes.

By car:

M25 – Take the exit at Junction 13 for A30 (Staines bypass) and follow to the ‘Crooked Billet’ roundabout. On approach keep to the left and follow signs for A308 (third exit.) Follow A308 and go straight across the next roundabout. Continue on the A308 to the first set of traffic lights, at this junction turn right into Ashford Road. On the right you will see the Queen Mary Reservoir. At the bottom of this road turn right at the mini roundabout into Charlton Road and follow for approximately 1.5 miles until you see the reservoir on your right. Turn right into Studios road, just before the church.

M3 – At junction 1 take the A308 to Staines. At the fourth set of lights turn left into Littleton Road. (Ignore the sign A244 to Shepperton at the previous set of lights.) Go down Littleton Road, straight over the mini roundabout, continue for 1.5 miles through Charlton Village, and carry on until you see the reservoir on your right, turn right into Studios Road, just before the church.

Shinfield Studios

South Avenue, Shinfield,
Reading
RG2 9LH

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By Car

Shinfield Studios is within the Thames Valley Science Park which borders the M4 motorway

Public transport

Approximately 20 mins by bus from Reading town centre and just 30 minutes by rail to central London with approximately 200 trains per day.
London Heathrow Airport is less than 30 minutes by road & 1 hour by rail.
Reading Buses run from the station to the studios (No 3 Leopard Bus – approx 30 mins)
There is a taxi rank situated at the station entrance. Accessible taxis are available.

3 Mills Studios

Pedestrian access - Three Mill Lane, E3 3DU
Vehicle access - Sugar House Lane, E15 2QS

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By tube:

The nearest Underground station is Bromley-By-Bow. Take the pedestrain subway underneath the main road (A12), at the top of the stairs turn right and walk down the hill. Turn right at Tesco into Three Mill Lane and over the bridge.

By car:

From the city take the A11 over Bow flyover to the second set of traffic lights. Turn right into Rick Roberts way, round the roundabout and left back on the A11 again heading westbound. Turn left into Sugar House Lane and follow the road to the security lodge.

Troubadour Meridian Water Studios

8 Hawley Rd,
London
N18 3QU

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By car

Located in Enfield, North London, the studios offers excellent transport links being just off the North Circular and is in striking distance from all major London airports.

Public Transport

Served by Meridian Waters Station, with direct links to Liverpool Street and Tottenham Hale.

Twickenham Studios

The Barons, St Margarets, Twickenham, Middlesex, TW1 2AW

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By train:

Train from Waterloo to St Margarets (30 minutes). Turn right out of the station onto St Margarets Road and then left onto The Barons. You will see the studios directly in front of you. (15 min walk).

By car:

Leave London on M3. Get off when the M3 turns into the A316. Stay on this road until you reach the junction with St. Margarets Road. Then turn off to your right onto St. Margarets Road Turn left onto The Barons and the entrance to the studios is on your left.

Warner Bros. Studios Leavesden

Warner Drive, Leavesden, Hertfordshire WD25 7LP (SAT NAV USERS USE POSTCODE WD25 7GS)

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By train:

Fast trains travel direct from London Euston to Watford Junction, and take less than 20 minutes. Then take a taxi to the studios, which will take ten minutes.

By car:

M25 clockwise – For SAT NAV USERS USE POSTCODE WD25 7GS and exit junction 19 and take the slip road to the roundabout. Take the 2nd exit onto A41 and continue onto the slip road towards the A405. Keep left and follow signs to Warner Bros. Studio Tour onto Aerodrome Way. Cross over the 1st roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Warner Drive.

M25 anti clockwise – For SAT NAV USERS USE POSTCODE WD25 7GS and exit junction 20. Take the A41 towards Watford. At the roundabout take first exit and continue onto the slip road towards the A405. Keep left and follow signs to Warner Bros. Studio Tour onto Aerodrome Way. Cross over the 1st roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Warner Drive.

West London Film Studios

West London Film Studios
Springfield Road
Hayes
UB4 0RG

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By public transport

Hayes & Harlington, about a 20-minute walk away. For bus routes, lines 207, 427, and SL9 pass nearby.

The closest bus stop is Springfield Road, a 10-minute walk from the studios.

The Wharf Studios London

8 River Road,
Barking
IG11 0JE

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Wimbledon Studios

1 Deer Park Rd,
London
SW19 3TL

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By car

21.6 miles from Heathrow Airport, 22.4 miles from Gatwick Airport, 9.5 miles from Soho, Central London

By Public transport

10 minute walk from Wimbledon South (Zone 3&4, Northern Line. 50 minutes to Central London)
6 minute walk from Morden Road (Tramlink stop, connecting you to Croydon)

Winnersh Film Studios

Winnersh Triangle Business Park
1020 Eskdale Road
Wokingham
RG41 5TS

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By Car

Winnersh Film Studios is just off junction 10 of the M4.

By Train

40 minutes from central London by train and 30 minutes from Heathrow Airport.

England outside London

The Bottle Yard Studios Bristol

Whitchurch Ln,
Bristol
BS14 0BH

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By car

Take the A37 from Bristol Temple Meads heading south out of Bristol city centre. After approximately 2 miles turn right onto Airport Road (A4174) and follow the road for a further two miles. When you reach the Hartcliffe Way roundabout take the first exit onto Whitchurch Lane.

By bus

Bus routes 50, 51, 75, 76 and 90 connect Bristol Temple Meads train station to The Bottle Yard Studios. Alight at Hengrove Park.

By train

There is a half hourly direct service from London Paddington to Bristol Temple Meads with a journey time of just over 90 minutes. There are also direct services that run from Plymouth, Exeter, Birmingham and Manchester.

Versa Studio Leeds

Whitehall Road
Leeds
LS12 1AP

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The Depot Liverpool

1 Digital Way
Liverpool
L7 9NP

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The Depot Liverpool is located closer to its city centre than any major UK studio site. Less than a 10 minute drive to the M62.

Space Studios Manchester

Vaughan Street
West Gorton
Manchester
M12 5FQ

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Easy access to motorway network, 10 minutes from Manchester City Centre

Church Fenton Studios Yorkshire

Busk Lane,
Church Fenton,
Tadcaster
LS24 9SE

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Scotland

Wardpark Film and TV Studios

Wyndford Rd,
Cumbernauld,
Glasgow
G68 0BA

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Directions

Just off the M80, close to Cumbernauld Airport

FirstStage Studios

31 Bath Rd,
Leith,
Edinburgh
EH6 7AH

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Located in Edinburgh, 10 miles from Edinburgh Airport and approx. 60 miles from Glasgow.

Pyramids Studios

Pyramids Business Park
Easter Inch
Bathgate
West Lothian
EH48 2EH

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Located 20 miles to the east of Edinburgh, 12 miles from Edinburgh Airport.

Northern Ireland

Harbour Studios Belfast

Dargan Rd,
Belfast
BT3 9JU

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Located in Belfast approx. 4 miles from Belfast City Airport, and 20 miles from Belfast International Airport with excellent transport links.

Titanic Studios Belfast

Queens Rd,
Belfast
BT3 9DU

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Located just outside Belfast city centre, 15 miles from Belfast International Airport.

Wales

Bay Studios Swansea

Bay Studios,
Fabian Way,
Skewen,
Swansea
SA1 8QB

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BBC Roath Lock Studios Cardiff

Porth Teigr
Cardiff
CF10 4GA

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Dragon Studios Wales

New Road
Pencoed
Bridgend
CF35 5NQ

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By car

Situated near Bridgend, South Wales. The city of Cardiff is only 22 miles east along the M4 motorway, a mere 20 minutes by car.

Great Point Seren Studios Cardiff

Wentloog Ave,
St. Mellons,
Cardiff
CF3 2GH

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Wolf Studios Cardiff

Bldg One,
Glass Ave,
Cardiff
CF24 5EN

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By car

It is located a 10-minute drive from Cardiff Central Station and 30 minutes from Cardiff International Airport.

By train

Just under 2 hours by train from London Paddington.

Costume Fittings

Angels - Costumes

1 Garrick Road, London, NW9 6AA

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By tube:

Nearest tube is Hendon Central (20 min walk)

From Hendon Central Underground cross the road and go to the end of Vivian Avenue. Turn left onto Station Road. Bear right after Hendon Thameslink Station into Wilberforce Road, this leads directly into Irving Way and the main entrance to Angels. (20 minute walk)

By train:

Hendon (10 min walk)

By car:

Located in Hendon just a few moments away from the North Circular at Staples Corner off the A5 Edgware Road.

Carlo Manzi - Costumes

Carlo Manzi Rentals, Royal London Estate, 29-35 North Acton Road, London, NW10 6PE

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By tube

Nearest tube is Harlesden

Cosprop - Costumes

469-475 Holloway Rd, London, N7 6LE

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By tube:

Nearest tube station is either Holloway or Archway.

By bus:

Take a 17 bus from stop G, on the East side of Kings Cross station and it eventually stops right outside Cosprops.