national home improvement show 2012

Getting There

Getting to Olympia is quick and easy no matter if you are travelling by public or private transport. Simply plan your journey with the advice and tools below:

Venue Address:
Olympia  Hammersmith Road
London
W14 8UX


Public Transport to Olympia

Train

The London Overground, together with the Southern service, has been recently upgraded to provide at least five trains an hour. This connects Olympia with Clapham Junction, West Brompton (District Line), Shepherd’s Bush (Central Line) and Willesden Junction (Bakerloo Line).

Tube
Olympia Tube Station (District Line)

There is no disruption to weekend services to Olympia Station. In addition, there will be a two train per hour shuttle service between High Street Kensington and Olympia via Earls Court when The National Home Improvement Show takes place at Olympia.

By Foot
Olympia is easily accessible from the following stations:

  • Baron’s Court Tube station (Piccadilly and District Line) is eight minutes' walk away
  • Hammersmith Tube station (Piccadilly, District, Hammersmith & City, Circle Lines) is 10 minutes' walk away
  • West Kensington Tube station (District Line) is 12 minutes walk away



Bus
There is a regular bus service working throughout London that will bring you to Olympia.

  • 9 - runs from Aldwych to Hammersmith (south) and Hammersmith to Aldwych (north). There is also a night bus route - N9.
  • 10 - 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).
  • 27 - runs from Chalk Farm to Turnham Green (south) and Turnham Green to Chalk Farm (north). This bus runs 24 hours a day.
  • 28 - 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).
  • 49 - 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.
  • 391 - runs from Fulham to Richmond (south) and Richmond to Fulham (north). It stops at the top of North End Road, opposite the venues.


Accommodation
The National Home Improvement Show has appointed The Hotel & Conference Company as the official accommodation agency.

The Hotel & Conference Company has negotiated special rates at a number of local hotels within easy reach of the venue.

Please visit their website for further information.