The London Landmarks Half Marathon takes place in central London. The most convenient and environmentally friendly way to reach the event is by public transport. Please be aware that there is no parking available and roads will be closed on race day and you will not be able to reach the start or finish by car.

We strongly advise planning ahead and checking your travel plans to ensure that you are able to arrive with plenty of time to use the facilities and warm up. 

You’ll find out your allocated wave and start time 2-3 weeks before the event when race packs are posted containing your race number and wave, and we’ll also email you your start time information at the same time.

We are aware that there are some service disruptions planned for Sunday 12 April. Please ensure that you check your rail provider for regular updates and plan alternative routes to the start-line. 

Train Service Disruptions - Sunday 12 April 2026 (Key London Terminals)

Southeastern (Engineering Works)

Affected Stations: London Cannon Street / London Charing Cross / London Waterloo East
Time Impact: All Day
Details: London Cannon Street will be closed all day due to engineering works. Southeastern services on the Sidcup line will not run and some trains will be diverted to London Bridge instead.

Alternative Travel Options: Use London Underground connections between London Bridge, Charing Cross, Waterloo and Cannon Street. Rail replacement buses will operate on affected routes.

c2c (Engineering Works)

Affected Station: London Fenchurch Street
Time Impact: All Day
Details: No trains will run to or from London Fenchurch Street due to engineering works. Services will be diverted to start and terminate at London Liverpool Street instead.

Alternative Travel Options: Use the Docklands Light Railway or London Underground between Liverpool Street, Tower Gateway, Stratford and central London.

 

Travelling by Train

Overground

London has many train stations with services to and from destinations all around the UK, including:

  • London Euston
  • London Kings Cross
  • London St Pancras
  • London Victoria
  • London Bridge

The following railways all operate services to destinations around London:

Underground

The following London Underground stations are a short walk to the LLHM 2026 start and finish areas: 

  • Green Park (Jubilee, Piccadilly, Victoria)
  • Piccadilly Circus (Piccadilly, Bakerloo)
  • Leicester Square (Piccadilly, Northern)

Useful Travel Resources

You may find the following links helpful when planning your journey:

Travelling by Plane

If you are travelling from overseas to take part in the event, there are lots of Airports situated in and around London with easy access to the city

  • London Heathrow
  • London Gatwick
  • London City Airport
  • London Luton Airport
  • London Stansted Airport

Car + Road Closures

Driving to the event is strongly discouraged due to there being a high number of roads closed over event weekend.