Travel Information

Everything you need to know for Big Data LDN 2026

London, UK
September 23, 2026

Visa & Entry Requirements

Visa Requirements

Visa requirements vary by nationality

The event is held in London, United Kingdom. Many visitors can enter visa-free for short stays but may need an Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA), while others require a Standard Visitor visa. Check current UK entry requirements before travel.

Recommended Hotels

Hotel recommendations will be added soon.

Check back closer to the event date for partner hotel deals.

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Getting Around

✈️ Airport

London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

LHR is about 22 km from Olympia London, roughly 40-60 min by Underground plus rail, taxi, or rideshare.

Cost: Varies (rail or taxi/rideshare)

Duration: Approx 40-60 min

🚆 Train

Kensington (Olympia) station

Kensington (Olympia) station, served by London Overground and rail, is adjacent to the Olympia London venue.

Cost: Varies by origin

Duration: At the venue

🚇 Metro

London Underground (District line)

The London Underground District line serves nearby West Kensington and Barons Court stations, a short walk from Olympia London.

Cost: Approx GBP 2.80 and up

Duration: Approx 10 min walk

Accessibility Information

Accessibility information will be updated soon.

We are committed to making our events accessible to everyone.

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Travel Tips

Before You Travel

  • Check visa requirements and apply early if needed
  • Book accommodations well in advance
  • Purchase travel insurance
  • Check weather forecasts and pack accordingly
  • Download offline maps and translation apps

During Your Stay

  • Keep important documents in a safe place
  • Use hotel safes for valuables
  • Stay hydrated and get enough rest
  • Network with fellow attendees
  • Take advantage of conference networking events