Where is the Harry Potter Museum and how to get there from London

The Harry Potter Museum is located 30 km from London, in Watford. The city infrastructure allows you to quickly get to the museum in different ways:

by train from London Euston station, the journey will take no more than half an hour, the ticket price is ~8.2 £ during peak hours and ~5 £ at other times. You can buy a ticket in advance on the official website of UK Railways or at the station ticket office. For those who use the Oyster card "pay as you go" for travel in London, you do not need to buy an additional ticket, just put it on the validator when entering the train.

Then, at Watford Junction station, you need to wait for a double-decker shuttle bus, which runs every 20 minutes. The bus stop is located near the exit from the station building, the cost of the trip: ~2.5 £ - one way, £4 - there and back. You must show the driver a ticket to visit the museum, payment on the bus is accepted only in cash. On the second floor of the bus during the trip, a documentary is shown about the book and how the movie about Harry Potter was filmed;

The film studio is also served by buses No. R9, 8, 10, 318 to the Studios stop and No. 311 to the Harry Potter Studio Tour stop;

Taxi services are available for travellers : from central London the cost of the journey will be approximately £55.
We offer to visit the exhibition as part of a tour with the services of a Russian-speaking guide . A professional guide will help you get to the place at the appointed time and will tell you interesting facts about the museum and filming.

The main exhibition and nuances of visiting the museum

The Harry Potter Museum has been operating since 2012, with Warner Bros. Entertainment providing its space for exhibits.

At the entrance to the museum halls, each visitor receives a Harry Potter Passport, and in the thematic zones, stamps are put into it. Next, the attention of connoisseurs of the work of the British writer Joan Rowling is offered the Great Hall of Hogwarts, according to the book, gala dinners, meetings and balls were held there under the watchful eye of Albus Dumbledore and other famous characters of the book. Then tourists will walk along Diagon Alley, their eyes will be presented with magic brooms, owl cages, mysterious tomes.

In the next hall, guests are greeted by an exhibition of the Yule Ball, the hall presents the scenery for the filming of the same name, more specifically, the 4th part called "The Goblet of Fire", as well as objects that served as an integral part of the magical faculty of Gryffindor. The Potion Room is filled with the ingredients from which Harry prepared the potion, in the props room visitors will get acquainted with bludgers, a time-turner, Slytherin's locket, Hermione's dress and other things related to magic.

In one of the halls, the Hogwarts Express is installed, tourists will visit eight compartments, which are decorated in accordance with each episode of the film. It is especially interesting to examine the compartment from the Half-Blood Prince: in it, the presence of Harry in an invisible cloak is clearly felt.

It is better to buy tickets to the Harry Potter Museum in advance on the official website, there is almost always a large influx of visitors, you may not get to the film studio if you decide to buy tickets on the day. The site guarantees discounted admission:

children under 5 years old are admitted free of charge;
5-15 years ~ £37, with guidebook – audio guide: ~ £46.95;
Adults ~£45, Audio Guide: ~£46.95;
Family ticket (family must include at least four people) ~£148.
Guides advise arriving at the museum approximately half an hour before the time indicated on the ticket. Latecomers are not allowed in.