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Venue Information

Monday 22nd March 2010 at 12:19

Olympia Two Conference Centre is situated in the heart of West London and can be easily reached through a variety of options.

Map of OlympiaAddress:
Olympia
Hammersmith Road
London
W14 8UX

Travel by Bike

There are bike racks outside the National Hall, on Hammersmith Road, and outside the Pillar Hall, on Olympia Way.

Bicycle hire facilities are also available on Hammersmith Road.

Travel by Tube

The venue is next to Kensington (Olympia) tube station.
West Kensington, Shepherd's Bush and Earl's Court are also within reasonable walking distance or a short bus ride.
You can plan your journey by visiting www.tfl.gov.uk.

Travel by Bus

The following buses all stop within very short walking distance of the venue.

No9 - runs from Aldwych to Hammersmith (south) and Hammersmith to Aldwych (north). There is also a night bus route - N9.

No10 - runs from Kings Cross to Hammersmith (south) and Hammersmith to Kings Cross (north). There is also a night bus route - N10 - that extends to Richmond (south).

No27 - runs from Chalk Farm to Turnham Green (south) and Turnham Green to Chalk Farm (north). This bus runs 24 hours a day.

No28 - runs from Kensal Rise to Wandsworth (south) and Wandsworth to Kensal Rise (north). There is also a night bus route - N28 that extends to Camden Town (north).

No49 - runs from White City to Clapham Junction (south) and Clapham Junction to White City (north). It stops on Holland Road and Olympia is just around the corner.

No391 - runs from Fulham to Richmond (south) and Richmond to Fulham (north). It stops at the top of North End Road, opposite the venues.

Travel by Train

London Overground and Southern trains run direct services to West Brompton and Kensington (Olympia) stations.

Direct services run from Clapham Junction, East Croydon, Watford Junction, Willesden Junction and Stratford.

For services and timetables, please visit www.nationalrail.co.uk.

Travel by Car

From M1/A1/M11/A10 take the A406 westbound to A4. Continue on A4 over Hammersmith Flyover, turn left onto the B317 (North End Road) and follow signs.

From M4/A4 follow directions as above.

From A3/M3 follow signs for central London, take Wandsworth or Putney Bridges.
From Wandsworth Bridge, turn left onto New Kings Road, turn right onto Fulham High Street, which becomes Fulham Palace Road. At Hammersmith roundabout turn right onto Hammersmith Road and follow signs.
From Putney Bridge, turn left onto Fulham Palace Road and follow directions as above.

From M2/M20/A2 follow signs to central London, take Blackfriars, London, Waterloo, Vauxhall, Southwark, Chelsea or Battersea Bridges, turn left along Embankment and follow signs.

From A12/A13 follow signs for central London towards Tower or London Bridge. Do not cross bridge, instead continue along Embankment and follow signs.

Whilst Earls Court and Olympia are not situated within the charging zone, the venues are now on the edge of the zone and customers are advised to take care when navigating through the surrounding roads.

Car Park Facilities

Accessible parking spaces are available around the Conference Centre and you can guarantee a space on arrival by pre-booking.

To find out more about car park locations and to book a space, please go to: www.eco.co.uk/visitors/visitor-parking/.

Download the information map

For further information, maps and directions, please visit the Earl's Court & Olympia Venues' website: www.eco.co.uk/visitors/travel/.