Ian Allan's Transport Bookshop

 
 
ADDRESS
45-46 Lower Marsh, South Bank, London SE1 7RG 
 
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OPENING TIMES
Open from 9:00 to 17:30 Monday to Friday, 9:00 to 17:00 Saturday
 

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Transport books, CD-Roms, videos and model buses, trains etc

 
 

Location map of Ian Allan's Transport Bookshop

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Underground Stations

Underground Stations

 
 
Waterloo Tube Station
 
3 minutes walk
 
Railway Stations

Railway Stations

 
Waterloo Railway Station
 
3 minutes walk
 
 
 
Car Parks

Car Parks

 
Library Street NCP
 
7 minutes walk
 
Elephant and Castle NCP
 
13 minutes walk
 
 
 
 

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Hotels near Ian Allan's Transport Bookshop

Near Ian Allan's Transport Bookshop
Park Plaza County Hall Hotel London London
Park Plaza County Hall Hotel London
London > Hotels > Mid-Range Chain Hotel  Double Rooms: 65% off from £113
1 Addington Street, SE1 | 3 minutes from Ian Allan's Transport Bookshop
Close to Waterloo, the 4 star Park Plaza is - as the name suggests - just behind County Hall. Near to the Thames, it's also convenient ...More
 
 
 
Park Plaza Westminster Bridge Hotel London London
Park Plaza Westminster Bridge Hotel London
London > Hotels > Mid-Range Chain Hotel  Double Rooms: 53% off from £126
Westminster Bridge Road, SE1 | 4 minutes from Ian Allan's Transport Bookshop
The Park Plaza Westminster Bridge is a modern, design-led hotel a short walk from some of the city's most iconic attractions, such as Big Ben and ...More
 
 
 
Days Hotel London Waterloo London
Days Hotel London Waterloo
London > Hotels > Budget Chain Hotel  Double Rooms: 47% off from £74
54 Kennington Road, SE1 | 6 minutes from Ian Allan's Transport Bookshop
The area where this hotel is located has become the vibrant cultural heart of London, with theatres, concert halls and art galleries lined-up against the South ...More
 
 
 
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Alternative Books nearest Ian Allan's Transport Bookshop

Nearest to Ian Allan's Transport Bookshop
Crockatt and Powell London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Crockatt and Powell
London > Shopping > Books
119-120 Lower Marsh, South Bank, London SE1 | 2 minutes from Ian Allan's Transport Bookshop
If you hate the commercial, branded feel of mega bookshops like Waterstones and Borders this one's a treat. Crockatt and Powell is an independent bookshop that ...More
 
 
 
Foyles Royal Festival Hall London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Foyles Royal Festival Hall
London > Shopping > Books
Riverside, Level 1, Royal Festival Hall, South Bank Centre, South Bank, London SE1 | 8 minutes from Ian Allan's Transport Bookshop
The family-run Foyles book shop has been in the book selling business since 1906. Around 30,000 books are stocked at this branch on a broad range ...More
 
 
 
Nigel Williams Rare Books London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Nigel Williams Rare Books
London > Shopping > Books
25 Cecil Court, Covent Garden, London WC2N | 18 minutes from Ian Allan's Transport Bookshop
As specialists in Modern First Editions, Nigel Williams Rare Books stocks 19th and 20th century literature, children's books by authors such as Enid Blyton, A.A. Milne ...More
 
 
 
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Shopping near Ian Allan's Transport Bookshop

The best shops and markets near Ian Allan's Transport Bookshop
Greensmiths London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Greensmiths
London > Shopping > Food and Drink Shops
27 Lower Marsh, South Bank, London SE1 | Same location as Ian Allan's Transport Bookshop
Greensmiths combines an excellent butcher's (The Ginger Pig), artisan baker's (The Old Post Office Bakery) and Covent Garden Market greengrocer's (Solstice) under one roof - all ...More
 
 
 
I Knit London London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
I Knit London
London > Shopping > Clothing
106 Lower Marsh, South Bank, London SE1 | 1 minute from Ian Allan's Transport Bookshop
Stocking a wide range of yarns, needles, patterns and accessories, I Knit London started as a knitting community in Vauxhall in January 2006, meeting at the ...More
 
 
 
Evans Cycles London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Evans Cycles
London > Shopping > Bicycle Shops
77 The Cut, South Bank, London SE1 | 4 minutes from Ian Allan's Transport Bookshop
With over 80 years experience in selling bikes, Evans brings something special to the cycle scene. This shop is the original Evans bike shop. ...More
 
 
 
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Events near Ian Allan's Transport Bookshop

Near Ian Allan's Transport Bookshop
Sweet Bird of Youth London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Sweet Bird of Youth
London > Events > Theatre  Dates: 1st June to 31st August 2013
Old Vic Theatre, 103 The Cut, South Bank, London SE1 | 3 minutes from Ian Allan's Transport Bookshop
'Sex And The City' star Kim Cattrall takes on the role of fading Hollywood legend Alexandra Del Lago in Tennessee Williams's Sweet Bird of Youth, directed ...More
 
 
 
The Amen Corner London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The Amen Corner
London > Events > Theatre  Dates: 4th June to 14th August 2013
National Theatre: Olivier Theatre, South Bank, South Bank, London SE1 | 9 minutes from Ian Allan's Transport Bookshop
Set in the mid-1960s in a Harlem gospel church, The Amen Corner at the National Theatre tells the story of an uncompromising female pastor who ...More
 
 
 
Monty Python's Spamalot London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Monty Python's Spamalot
London > Events > Theatre  Dates: 14th November 2012 to 2nd November 2013
Playhouse Theatre, Northumberland Avenue, Westminster, London WC2N | 13 minutes from Ian Allan's Transport Bookshop
Following a successful run at the Harold Pinter Theatre, 'Spamalot' is now transferring to The Playhouse. With a book by original Python Eric Idle, this is ...More
 
 
 
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Entertainment near Ian Allan's Transport Bookshop

Near Ian Allan's Transport Bookshop
Old Vic Theatre London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Old Vic Theatre
London > Entertainment > Theatres
103 The Cut, South Bank, London SE1 | 3 minutes from Ian Allan's Transport Bookshop
With the exception of The Globe, the Old Vic has had a greater influence on the history of drama than any theatre standing today. From John ...More
 
 
 
The Vaults, Arch 233 London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The Vaults, Arch 233
London > Entertainment >
10 Leake Street, SE1 | 4 minutes from Ian Allan's Transport Bookshop
The Vaults under Waterloo are an intriguing venue that play host to a number of underground events....More
 
 
 
The Young Vic London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The Young Vic
London > Entertainment > Theatres
66 The Cut, South Bank, London SE1 | 4 minutes from Ian Allan's Transport Bookshop
Knocked together out of breeze blocks for a minimal budget in 1970, Lawrence Olivier's experimental theatre was intended to last for five years, and provide an ...More
 
 
 
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Sights and Attractions near Ian Allan's Transport Bookshop

The best museums, galleries, attractions near Ian Allan's Transport Bookshop
St George's Cathedral London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
St George's Cathedral
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
Westminster Bridge Road, South Bank, London SE1 | 4 minutes from Ian Allan's Transport Bookshop
One of two cathedrals in Southwark, St George's Cathedral opened in 1848 as the first Catholic cathedral in the UK after the Reformation. The impressive building ...More
 
 
 
London Dungeon London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
London Dungeon
London > Attractions > Attractions for Kids
Riverside Building, County Hall, Westminster Bridge Road, Bankside, London SE1 | 7 minutes from Ian Allan's Transport Bookshop
The London Dungeon closed its doors on its old Tooley Street home on 31st January 2013 (while London Bridge station is being redeveloped) and the new ...More
 
 
 
Sea Life London Aquarium London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Sea Life London Aquarium
London > Attractions > Attractions for Kids
County Hall, Westminster Bridge Road, South Bank, London SE1 | 7 minutes from Ian Allan's Transport Bookshop
The Sea Life London Aquarium features hundreds of varieties of fish and sea life from around the world. Here you'll come face-to-face with sharks and watch ...More
 
 
 
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Restaurants near Ian Allan's Transport Bookshop

What are the best dining options near Ian Allan's Transport Bookshop London?
Inshoku London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Inshoku
London > Restaurants > Japanese restaurants
23 Lower Marsh, South Bank, London SE1 | 1 minute from Ian Allan's Transport Bookshop
Japanese cuisine. Booking advised. ...More
 
 
 
Scooterworks Bar and Cafe London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Scooterworks Bar and Cafe
London > Restaurants > Cafes and Delis
132 Lower Marsh, South Bank, London SE1 | 2 minutes from Ian Allan's Transport Bookshop
Scooterworks may sound like a place to pick up a two wheeled motorised vehicle but the smell of coffee soon suggests there's something more. "We never ...More
 
 
 
The Fire Station London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The Fire Station
London > Restaurants > British restaurants
150 Waterloo Road, South Bank, London SE1 | 2 minutes from Ian Allan's Transport Bookshop
Modern British cuisine ...More
 
 
 
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Education near Ian Allan's Transport Bookshop

Near Ian Allan's Transport Bookshop
London College Of Communication London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
London College Of Communication
London > Education > Professional Training
Elephant & Castle, Elephant and Castle, London SE1 | 12 minutes from Ian Allan's Transport Bookshop
From a clutch of excellent courses in London, this is the best and among the premier specialist media courses in the world. Formerly London College of ...More
 
 
 
Courtauld Institute of Art London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Courtauld Institute of Art
London > Education > Arts and Drama
Somerset House, Covent Garden, London WC2R | 14 minutes from Ian Allan's Transport Bookshop
The Courtauld is one of the most prestigious art schools in the country, affiliated with the Oxbridge system and boasting a huge private location and prime ...More
 
 
 
King's College Medical School London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
King's College Medical School
London > Education > Medical Schools
Strand, Covent Garden, London WC2R | 14 minutes from Ian Allan's Transport Bookshop
Imperial College London is the foremost medical training faculty in the country but for non-medical graduates wishing for a change of career, King’s is the obvious ...More
 
 
 
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Leisure near Ian Allan's Transport Bookshop

Ian Allan's Transport Bookshop gyms, sporting activities, health & beauty and fitness.
London Marriott Hotel County Hall Spa London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
London Marriott Hotel County Hall Spa
London > Leisure > Health and Beauty
Westminster Bridge Road, South Bank, London SE1 | 7 minutes from Ian Allan's Transport Bookshop
Fancy detoxing in the building where the Greater London Council used to run the city? The Spa at the London Marriott County ...More
 
 
 
Jubilee Gardens London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Jubilee Gardens
London > Leisure > Parks and Gardens
3 Belvedere Road, South Bank, South Bank, London SE1 | 7 minutes from Ian Allan's Transport Bookshop
The concrete promenade along the South Bank greatly benefits from this large patch of green grass for striders, strollers and sightseers to relax on. Not ...More
 
 
 
Rebus Tourist Guides London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Rebus Tourist Guides
London > Leisure > Activities
33, Vanbrugh Court, Wincott St, Lambeth, London SE11 | 13 minutes from Ian Allan's Transport Bookshop
What is the oldest annual sporting event in the world? Where was the Roman Forum? How do I become Lord Mayor? What was (and is!) the ...More
 
 
 
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Pubs near Ian Allan's Transport Bookshop

The best pubs near London Ian Allan's Transport Bookshop.
King's Arms London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
King's Arms
London > Nightlife > Pubs
25 Roupell Street, South Bank, London SE1 | 5 minutes from Ian Allan's Transport Bookshop
A short walk from the South Bank Centre, The Old Vic and The National Theatre this traditional old watering hole is a good place to have ...More
 
 
 
The Anchor & Hope London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The Anchor & Hope
London > Restaurants > Gastropub
36 The Cut, South Bank, London SE1 | 5 minutes from Ian Allan's Transport Bookshop
This is a gastropub that takes both parts of its name seriously, and you can certainly have a good evening just popping in to sample some ...More
 
 
 
The Thirsty Bear London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The Thirsty Bear
London > Nightlife > Pubs
62 Stamford Street, SE1 | 9 minutes from Ian Allan's Transport Bookshop
If you're the kind of drinker who gets thirsty, very thirsty, and you don't have the time or patience to queue for at a very busy ...More
 
 
 
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Nightlife near Ian Allan's Transport Bookshop

Ian Allan's Transport Bookshop clubs, bars, cabaret nights, casinos and interesting nightlife.
Oxo Tower Bar & Brasserie London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Oxo Tower Bar & Brasserie
London > Nightlife > Bars
Oxo Tower Wharf, Barge House Street, South Bank, London SE1 | 10 minutes from Ian Allan's Transport Bookshop
Boasting one of the best views in town, the Oxo Tower Bar is perfect for combining a spot of leisurely (if static) sightseeing with some classy ...More
 
 
 
Bassoon Bar London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Bassoon Bar
London > Nightlife > Bars
Corinthia Hotel London, Whitehall Place, Westminster, London SW1A | 12 minutes from Ian Allan's Transport Bookshop
The cocktails in the Bassoon Bar are very good, expensive, yes, but very, very good. Not only that but the bar has a piano which is ...More
 
 
 
Viva Verdi London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Viva Verdi
London > Nightlife > Wine Bars
6 Canvey Street, Bankside, London SE1 | 12 minutes from Ian Allan's Transport Bookshop
Located just behind the Tate Modern is the delightful wine bar Viva Verdi where the prosciutto is served with piles of Palma ham, just like in ...More
 
 
 
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Meeting venue hire near Ian Allan's Transport Bookshop

Where to have your meeting, conference, exhibition, private dining or training course near Ian Allan's Transport Bookshop.
London County Hall London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
London County Hall
London > Business > Venue Hire
Riverside Building, Westminster Bridge Road, South Bank, London SE1 | 7 minutes from Ian Allan's Transport Bookshop
...More
 
 
 
Imperial War Museum London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Imperial War Museum
London > Business > Venue Hire
Lambeth Road, Southwark, London SE1 | 7 minutes from Ian Allan's Transport Bookshop
This museum of 20th-century warfare offers a thoughtful look at what day-to-day life was like for both citizens and soldiers in the two world wars. The ...More
 
 
 
Skylon London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Skylon
London > Business > Venue Hire
Southbank Centre, Belvedere Road, South Bank, London SE1 | 8 minutes from Ian Allan's Transport Bookshop
The Royal Festival Hall's refurbishment has done away with 'The People's Palace', the marvellously 1950s restaurant that used to occupy this space, and replaced it with ...More
 
 
 
 

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Near Ian Allan's Transport Bookshop

 
 
 
 
Life Drawing And Painting: Workshop
Exhibitions | Until 26th June 2013 

The Waterloo Action Centre 2 minutes walk from Ian Allan's Transport Bookshop

Untutored art class....More

Life Drawing And Painting: Workshop
Exhibitions | Until 26th June 2013 

The Waterloo Action Centre 2 minutes walk from Ian Allan's Transport Bookshop

Life drawing with Chris Francis....More

Introduction To Dance: Workshop
Sporting Events | Until 26th June 2013 

The Waterloo Action Centre 2 minutes walk from Ian Allan's Transport Bookshop

Line, country, disco and Latin dance lessons....More

Sweet Bird of Youth
Sweet Bird of Youth
Theatre | Until 31st August 2013 

Old Vic Theatre 3 minutes walk from Ian Allan's Transport Bookshop

'Sex And The City' star Kim Cattrall takes on the role of fading Hollywood legend Alexandra Del Lago in Tennessee ...More

 
Blood Wedding (Bodas De Sangra)
Theatre | Until 7th July 2013 

Waterloo East Theatre 5 minutes walk from Ian Allan's Transport Bookshop

The feud between two battling families will be over if there is a marriage of appeasement. But the young girl ...More

E4 Udderbelly Festival
E4 Udderbelly Festival
Comedy | Until 14th July 2013 

Southbank Centre 7 minutes walk from Ian Allan's Transport Bookshop

Look out for an upside-down purple cow as you're crossing over the Golden Jubilee footbridge to the Southbank Centre from ...More

 
Spank! - You Love It!
Comedy | Until 5th July 2013 

Southbank Centre 8 minutes walk from Ian Allan's Transport Bookshop

Sketch, character, music, stand-up comedy and the occasional nudity, Spank! - You Love It! is a packed to the rafters ...More

Peaches
Concerts | On 19th June 2013 

Southbank Centre 8 minutes walk from Ian Allan's Transport Bookshop

The Canadian singer and musician, who is now based in Berlin, performs a mix of electroclash, synth-punk and dance-punk....More

Thurston Moore
Concerts | On 19th June 2013 

Southbank Centre 8 minutes walk from Ian Allan's Transport Bookshop

Alt and experimental rock from the American singer, songwriter and guitarist of Sonic Youth....More

Alva Noto And Ryuichi Sakamoto
Concerts | On 19th June 2013 

Southbank Centre 8 minutes walk from Ian Allan's Transport Bookshop

The Oscar-nominated composer and the German producer perform a collaboration of experimental music....More

 
 

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