West London Parking

[bobski1]

Heading to the design museum on saturday for the Ferrrari exhibit. Does anybody have any recommendations on where to park & tube in, will be coming from the M40.

[Thankyou4calling]

bobski1 said:

Heading to the design museum on saturday for the Ferrrari exhibit. Does anybody have any recommendations on where to park & tube in, will be coming from the M40.

Try Greenford, although I'd park on a residential road near Hounslow west for free and Piccadilly line.

[bobski1]

Thankyou4calling said:

Try Greenford, although I'd park on a residential road near Hounslow west for free and Piccadilly line.

Are all the streets around Hounslow west free?

[Hoofy]

Hit google maps and look at street view. That's what I do when visiting a new area. You can see the parking signs.

[AndStilliRise]

bobski1 said:

Heading to the design museum on saturday for the Ferrrari exhibit. Does anybody have any recommendations on where to park & tube in, will be coming from the M40.

Rayner's lane. 15mins from Northolt McDs roundabout. Plenty of parking on the side roads.

[Thankyou4calling]

bobski1 said:

Are all the streets around Hounslow west free?

Not all but plenty within a 5-7 minute walk.

Being a parking miser i've parked there for a 2 week holiday and got the tube to Heathrow many a time.

[AndStilliRise]

Thankyou4calling said:

bobski1 said:

Are all the streets around Hounslow west free?

Not all but plenty within a 5-7 minute walk.

Being a parking miser i've parked there for a 2 week holiday and got the tube to Heathrow many a time.

Hounslow would take longer to drive too and the connections are worse than Harrow. All in all, that will add another 90mins to the journey.

[bobski1]

Think I'll go with Rayners lane, harrow goes back to rayners lane to then go towards kensington

[Commander2874]

Prob be easier to just park at a ncp near Kensington. Spending £ on tube plus extra time wouldn't seem to be worth it imo

[amanu1]

Parking is free on the roads nearer the Cromwell Road on Saturdays after 1.30pm.

5 minute walk from there

[amanu1]

amanu1 said:

Parking is free on the roads nearer the Cromwell Road on Saturdays after 1.30pm.

5 minute walk from there.

[Bullet-Proof_Biscuit]

Errr Westfields? Its quite reasonable rate per 24h, and is at the end of the M4 and is on the northern line

[xjay1337]

Westfield is on the circle line.
I park there all the time when I need to go into London.
Mind you, the roadworks around there are a proper pig at the minute.

[TwigtheWonderkid]

The nearest station to Westfield is Shepherds Bush on the Central line. It's a short walk to Shepherds Bush Market station which is on the Circle line extension / Hammersmith & City branch of the Met line.

It's not on the M4, but is on an offshoot from the A40.