Find Us
Welcome to The Puzzling World of Professor Kettlestring, our wonderfully weird attraction is located right in the heart of York, just a short walk from the city’s main sights and transport links..
Postcode for Sat Navs: YO1 9TU
We’re just off Merchantgate, next to Spark: York and a stone’s throw from the Red Lion Pub.
By Car
We don’t have on-site parking, but the nearest car park is:
Coppergate Centre Car Park, Piccadilly, York YO1 9NX (less than 5 minutes’ walk away)
You can also find alternative nearby parking via Parkopedia.co.uk, which shows locations and pricing.
By Train
Coming by train? York Railway Station is the closest and it’s just a short walk to our doors. Here’s how to find us:
- Exit the front of York Railway Station and turn left onto Station Road (A1036).
- Follow the road as it curves right, passing under the City Walls.
- Cross the road and continue straight onto Rougier Street (B1227).
- Walk to the end of Rougier Street and continue straight onto George Hudson Street.
- At the end of George Hudson Street, turn left onto Micklegate.
- Continue along Micklegate, crossing Ouse Bridge, and the road becomes Low Ousegate, then High Ousegate.
- At the end of High Ousegate you will see Parliament Street, with Marks & Spencer on your left and Pavement Vaults Bar on your right. This is where you right turn onto Piccadilly, walking past Pavement Vaults Bar keeping it on your right.
- Walk down Piccadilly, passing Merchant Adventurers' Hall on your left.
- Cross the Piccadilly Bridge over the River Foss, and you’ll find us just after the bridge, on the corner of Piccadilly and Merchantgate.
By Bus
There are several buses that stop right near us on Merchantgate and Piccadilly. These include:
Routes 6, 10, 12, 13, 14, 24, 26, 27, 37, 42, 44, 196
Buses stop within 2 minutes’ walk of the attraction.
For timetables and live travel info, visit itravelyork.info.
On Foot
Already in town? We’re just minutes from local landmarks like:
Merchant Adventurers’ Hall
Spark: York
The Shambles
Clifford’s Tower
Follow the scent of curiosity and you’ll find us!
If you’re struggling to find us on the day, don’t hesitate to call or email, our team will be glad to help you locate us in the maze that is marvellous York.
The Puzzling World of Professor Kettlestring
Merchantgate
York
YO1 9TU
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