Getting Here
When making your travel plans to the Theatre, please consider your carbon footprint and, if possible, choose a greener mode of transport such as walking, cycling, public transport or even, car sharing. The Theatre is very easy to reach, see below for more details.
Queen’s Theatre Hornchurch, Billet Lane, Hornchurch. RM11 1QT
Nearest Tube: Hornchurch (District Line) 15 minutes’ walk
Nearest Rail Station: Romford, Upminster, Gidea Park, Emerson Park (limited service – check times)
The Queen’s Theatre is located in the centre of Hornchurch (next to Sainsbury’s).
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There are five bike stands to store your bike outside the theatre.
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Further information is available by calling 0843 2221234 or by visiting www.tfl.gov.uk
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Further information is available by phoning National Rail Enquiries 08457 484950 or by visiting www.tfl.gov.uk.
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The 165, 256, 370 stop outside the Stage Door in North Street.
The 193, 248, 252, and 372 stop near Sainsbury’s in Hornchurch.
Further information is available by calling 0843 2221234 or by visiting www.tfl.gov.uk/plan-a-journey
- Brentwood Rail Station: 22 mins
- Ilford Rail Station: 11 mins
- Romford Rail Station: 18 mins
- Upminster: 18 mins
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Could you car share with friends or relatives to help with traffic problems?
If you would like to search for a car share you can use the Essex Lift Share website.
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The Queen’s Theatre Hornchurch is within easy reach of M25, A12, A13 and A127
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Barking: 7.3 miles – 30 mins
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Brentwood: 8.7 miles – 25 mins drive
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Ilford: 7.1 miles – 28 mins drive
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Romford: 2 miles – 10 mins drive
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Upminster: 1.4 miles – 5 mins drive
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Charge point
An EV charge point can be found at Lidl. Cameras are in force at Lidl car park. 90 mins free parking only and parking conditions apply 24 hours (there is a £90 fine)
More information about the charge point can be found here: https://charge.pod-point.com/address/lidl-hornchurch-886eq.
Parking
Blue Badge holders
There are three parking spaces reserved for Blue Badge holders at the front of the building, and a ramp gives wheelchair access from street level to the foyer, Box Office and auditorium. You may need to pay in the council car parks, please check the sign on arrival.
Council Car Parks
Havering Council’s Car Park webpage can be found here and a list of charges can be found here
Closest car park: Billet Lane, Hornchurch | Code for RingGo parking app: 41302 (admin fee applies). This car park does not take cash, all machines are now card only. For a guide on how to use the payment terminals can be found here. If you wish to pay cash, please go to your nearest Paypoint shop (Hornchurch Convenience Store, North Street) and quote the location reference.
Keswick Avenue (opposite side of Sainsbury’s) – 48 spaces, 2 disabled bays
Fentiman Way (opposite French’s and Boot’s Opticians) – 133 spaces, 9 disabled bays
Appleton Way (opposite Tucker Bros) – 48 spaces, 2 disabled bays
Tariffs apply 24hr a day, including Bank Holidays, Public Holidays. Open 24 hours with a max stay of 12 hours. If one of the machines is not operational please use the alternative machine (entrance and rear of the car park), the Phone and Pay facility, or the app. If this is not possible, please find an alternative place to park. You will be fined.
SAINSBURY’S
Cameras are in force at Sainsbury’s car park. Cameras are in force at Sainsbury’s | 2 hours of free parking only | in force from 7am – 6pm (there is a £70 fine)
FREE PARKING on the road
Keswick Avenue (opposite Sainsbury’s, Langton’s)
Westland Avenue (opposite Iceland)
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There is a coach site at the front of the building with ample room for setting-down and picking-up.
Booking tickets
Tickets can be booked at the box office in person or by phone 01708 443333 or on our website
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Mon – Sat 10am – 5pm
Sun – 1 hour before start time of show
Box Office Opening Times December 2024:
Sunday opening 12-5pm:
1, 8, 15, 22, 29 December
Closed:
Christmas Day, New Year’s Day
Updated Times:
Christmas Eve 24 Dec 10am – 3pm,
Boxing Day 26 Dec 12 noon – 5pm,
New Year’s Eve 31 Dec 10am – 3pm
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Productions in the Auditorium
Children under 3 years of age can sit on a lap and do not need a ticket, unless information stated in the shows promotional materials or website page deny entry to children under a specified age.
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All children aged under 14 must be accompanied by an adult (18+) while in the building, and must be seated next to an accompanying adult (18+) when watching a performance.
You can visit our Terms & Conditions page for more information.