National Theatre carer tickets and visitor rules

National Theatre offers a discounted carer or companion ticket.

Carer ticketDiscounted
Carers allowed
1 companion
Proof
Own Access Scheme
How to book
Online as Access Scheme member, or Access line 020 7452 3961 (Mon to Sat 11am to 6pm) / access@nationaltheatre.org.uk
Re-entry
Conditional

Carer and companion tickets

Carers allowed
1 companion
Proof accepted
Not stated (Access Scheme open to deaf, disabled and neurodivergent visitors)
Access schemes recognised
Own Access Scheme
How to book
Online as Access Scheme member, or Access line 020 7452 3961 (Mon to Sat 11am to 6pm) / access@nationaltheatre.org.uk

Accessible seating, viewing and queues

What is available
Wheelchair spaces in auditoria, bookable online via Access Scheme

Bag policy

Maximum bag size
50 x 30 x 20cm
Bag rules
Bag searches; refusing a search means no entry; larger bags must go to cloakroom; folding bikes only
Bag storage
Cloakroom GBP 1.50 per item; free for medical supplies and access equipment

Visitor rules

Re-entry
Conditional
Age rules
Under 4s not admitted to auditoria; 12 and under need adult supervision
Payment
Cashless

Good to know

Access Scheme members get adjusted prices for themselves and a companion. If you step out mid-show you can often return or watch on a foyer screen, and all payment points are card-only.

Sources and last check

Checked against the official pages on 3 October 2026. Awaiting confirmation from the venue.

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