Visiting the Museum galleries and shop
The Museum galleries are through the shop on the ground floor of St John’s Gate. The galleries and shop are open Wednesday – Saturday, 9:30am – 5pm.
Entry is free and pre-booking is not required.
Visits to the Museum galleries and shop are free of charge to all. Donations are welcomed.
Visiting the historic rooms, church and crypt
The church and crypt and the historic rooms upstairs at St John’s Gate can only be visited on guided tours. For information about guided tours, please visit our guided tours page.
Visiting the Cloister Garden
Our Cloister Garden is an oasis for people and nature, a spot to meet friends, eat lunch or enjoy a quiet time. The Garden is open Monday – Saturday 9:30am to dusk, except when a private event is taking place. Visits to the Cloister Garden are free of charge to all. Donations are welcomed.
Getting here
The Museum of the Order of St John
St John’s Gate, St John’s Lane
Clerkenwell
London, EC1M 4DA
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Train and Underground
The nearest station is Farringdon, which is 5 minutes’ walk from the Museum. It is served by Thameslink trains, the Elizabeth Line and the London Underground (Metropolitan, Circle and Hammersmith & City lines).
Bus
Clerkenwell Road (55, 243), St John’s Street (153) and Farringdon Road (40, 63, 341).
Car
Pay and display parking spaces are available in St John’s Square.
(Parking restrictions and charges apply Monday to Friday, 9am to 6.30pm, Saturday 9am to 1.30pm, 2 hours maximum stay). There are also several NCP car parks within walking distance. Please see the NCP website for details.
Further information
You can use TfL’s Journey Planner to help plan your journey to the Museum.