Opening times and prices

You can buy two Adult tickets for the price of one (not valid with pre-booked tickets) with National Rail's Days Out Guide.

The 2 for 1 offer also includes an additional free child (17 or under) with each adult ticket.

How to claim

Simply show your e-voucher on your device and your National Rail tickets when you arrive at the ticket office.

• Claim your National Rail voucher for Westminster Abbey
• Visit the Days Out Guide's FAQs to find out more about the offer and see what types of National Rail tickets are valid.

Access is subject to capacity.

Tickets cannot be pre-booked via our website and must be purchased on the door. Please do not arrive with pre-booked tickets as this offer will not be valid.

Westminster Abbey is a working church and sometimes subject to closure at short notice.

NOTE: This offer is only valid on full priced adult tickets.

We welcome members of the clergy from Member Churches of Churches Together in Britain and Ireland to apply for a Church Pass.

The Church Pass admits up to four adults, students or children 6-16 years, free of charge. (Children up to the age of 5 are admitted free to the Abbey if accompanied by an adult). The Pass may be used up to six times during a 12 month period.

Visitors using a Church Pass should check our opening times before visiting, and present the pass on arrival. Access is subject to capacity and pre-booking is not possible.

Please note: the Church Pass is only available to UK parishes and chaplaincies. Entry is via the North Door.

Apply

To apply for a pass please contact:

• • 020 7222 5152
  • [email protected]

You can visit the Abbey by using a Go City London Pass. Please note you need to pre-book your visit via the Go City app. Your pass must be valid at the time of your reservation.

Admission to the Queen's Diamond Jubilee Galleries is not included with your Go City London Pass, but you will be able to purchase tickets for the Galleries on arrival at the Abbey.

• Visit the Go City website for terms and conditions

We offer free admission to registered disabled visitors and their essential companion. Tickets can be booked in advance via the ticketing website.

Should you require any more information regarding access please email [email protected].

• Find out more about access at the Abbey.

Adults receiving Universal Credit will pay a reduced rate of:

• Adult - £1
• Family (1 Adult and 1 child) - £1

You can pay a reduced price if you receive one of the following:

• Child Tax Credit
• Housing Benefit
• Income Support
• Income-based and New Style Jobseeker's Allowance (JSA)
• Income-related Employment and Support Allowance (ESA)
• Pension Credit
• Working Tax Credit

Simply show your letter of confirmation from HRMC or DWP for any of the above benefits upon entry. If you don't have proof of receiving benefits, you can get a proof of benefit letter - GOV.UK. You don't have to bring a printed copy of your letter of confirmation, you can simply show it on your phone. 

Please note: It isn't currently possible for adults receiving Universal Credit to book a ticket online.

We offer discounted admission for residents of the City of Westminster, using the City Save card. Please visit Westminster City Save for full terms and conditions. Access is granted subject to capacity.

Please check our entry times before arrival. Card-holders will need to present their City Save card on entry.

We offer free entry to UK Armed Forces personnel and up to 4 family members, on production of valid ID.

Entry is granted to UK Armed Forces personnel on a space-available basis, depending on capacity within the Abbey. Visitors will need to present their current ID on entry.

NHS staff can visit the Abbey for free.

• Expires 30 September 2027

How to claim

Tickets are issued upon arrival if space is available (pre-booking is not possible). Simply show your relevant NHS staff ID upon entry. One free ticket will be issued per valid ID.

We welcome serving clergy in the UK to the Abbey without charge during visiting hours.

Please use the North Door entrance.

More information

For more information about visiting clergy please contact:

• 020 7222 5152
• [email protected]