Getting There

Transport from London Airports to the RIPE 69 Meeting Venue

You can plan your trip using the Transport for London (TFL) Journey Planner, alternatively, we’ve rounded up some routes from London’s major airports.

Heathrow Airport

Total journey time: approximately one hour.
Directions: Take the Piccadilly line towards Oakwood. Leave the tube at Hammersmith and the Novotel is approximately 10 minutes’ walk from there.

London City Airport:

Total journey time: approximately one hour.
Directions: Walk to the DLR railway station (within the airport) and take the train to Canning Town DLR Station. Change to the underground, taking the Jubilee line to to Green Park. Change to the Piccadilly line to get to Hammersmith. From Hammersmith, the Novotel is a 10-minute walk.

Southend Airport:

Total journey time: 1 hour 45 minutes.
Directions: From Southend Airport train station, take the Great Anglia service to London Liverpool Street Station. Then, change to the underground (the Circle line or the Hammersmith and City line) to get to Hammersmith Station. It is then a 10-minute walk from the station to the Novotel.

Luton Airport:

Total journey time: approximately 1 hour 20 minutes.
Directions: Take the First Capital Connect train from Luton Airport Station to Farringdon Station. From here, change to the underground (Hammersmith and City line) to get to Hammersmith Tube Station. From here, it’s an 10-minute walk to the Novotel.

Gatwick Airport:

Total journey time: just over one hour.
Directions: Take the Gatwick Express train from Gatwick Airport Train Station to London Victoria Railway Station. Then, change to the underground, taking the District Line to Barons Court Underground Station. The Novotel is 13 minutes’ walk away.

Stansted Airport:

Total journey time: 1 hour 28 minutes
Directions: Take the Greater Anglia train from Stansted Airport Train Station to Tottenham Hale Station. Change to the tube (Victoria line) to get to Green Park. Change to the Piccadilly Line, to Barons Court underground station. From here, it is a 13-minute walk to the Novotel.