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Visiting The Cavern: what to know before you go

Mathew Street, L2 6RE, Liverpool, United Kingdom

The Cavern is a music venue in Liverpool, open since 1976.

Of the 7 upcoming shows with a published time, 100% start at 19:00 – plan to arrive a little earlier for security and the cloakroom.

The busiest month ahead is November 2026, with 2 dates.

5 public transport stops are within walking distance (Bus stop, Train and Bus station); the nearest is Sir Thomas Street Bus Stops, 180 m away.

The Cavern

Key facts

Type of venue
Music venue
Opened
1976
Address
Mathew Street, L2 6RE, Liverpool, United Kingdom
Upcoming events
7
Usual start time
19:00

The Cavern, month by month

  • November 20262 dates, including Secret Affair + Purple Hearts and LONDON CALLING play THE CLASH
  • February 20271 date, including Scientist
  • March 20272 dates, including THE SPECIALS LTD "Gangsters' and Martin Stephenson & the Daintees
  • April 20272 dates, including Ruts Dc Present the Ruts and NINE BELOW ZERO 50th Anniversary Tour

Arriving by public transport

  • Sir Thomas Street Bus StopsBus stop180 m
    2 min walk
  • Moorfields railway stationTrain300 m
    4 min walk
  • James Street Railway StationTrain320 m
    4 min walk
  • Queen Square bus stationBus station370 m
    5 min walk
  • Exchange StationTrain430 m
    5 min walk

Arriving by car

4 car parks within walking distance; the nearest is 180 m from the venue.

Hotels near The Cavern

Next events at The Cavern

Scientist
Feb21Sun
Concerts

Scientist

Sun 21 Feb · 19:00

The Cavern

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The Cavern: practical questions

When did The Cavern open?

The Cavern opened in 1976.

What time do shows start at The Cavern?

Usually at 19:00 (100% of the upcoming shows with a published time). Check your ticket for the exact time.

What is the nearest stop to The Cavern?

Sir Thomas Street Bus Stops (Bus stop), 180 m away – about 2 min on foot.

Can I park near The Cavern?

Yes, 4 car parks are mapped nearby, the closest 180 m away.

Which month has the most events at The Cavern?

November 2026, with 2 dates, including Secret Affair + Purple Hearts and LONDON CALLING play THE CLASH.

Which other venues are close to The Cavern?

Liverpool Philharmonic Hall (1.3 km), O2 Academy Liverpool (770 m), M&S Bank Arena Liverpool (1 km) and O2 Academy 2 Liverpool (770 m).

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