Parking Near World Rugby Museum, Twickenham

Landmark Parking · Twickenham, England · World Rugby Museum

Published 9 Aug 2026 · Updated 14 Sep 2026 · 5 min read · Reviewed by the Parksy Editorial Team

198 Whitton Road, Strawberry Hill, Greater London, TW2 7BA

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Where Can I Park for World Rugby Museum?

On non-match days, the West Car Park is generally available for car and coach parking, accessed via Gate D on Rugby Road, TW1 1DZ. Complimentary parking is available for museum visitors except on event days. The museum is open Tuesday to Saturday from 10:00 to 17:00 and Sunday from 11:00 to 17:00. Whitton Road has a 45-minute maximum stay.

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Address: 198 Whitton Road, Strawberry Hill, Greater London, TW2 7BA
Closest listed space: Secure Parking on Palmerston Rd, Twickenham - EV Charging, 148 yd (2 min walk)
Nearest station: Twickenham railway station, 0.6 mi (12 min walk)

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Secure Parking Space on Palmerston Road, Twickenham £47.50/day 148 yd Secure Parking on Palmerston Rd, Twickenham - EV Charging £55.00/day 148 yd Convenient 24/7 Parking on Whitton Road, Twickenham £60.00/day 168 yd Affordable Parking Space in Twickenham, Middlesex £12.00/day 188 yd Secure 24/7 Parking in Twickenham - Chudleigh Road £48.75/day 0.2 mi Convenient Parking on Chudleigh Road, TW2 - London £18.75/hr 0.2 mi

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World Rugby Museum at Twickenham Stadium, with pre-booked private parking nearby offering a short walk and less time spent circling. Photo: Pexels

Parking at World Rugby Museum in Strawberry Hill

On non-match days, car and coach parking for World Rugby Museum is generally available in the West Car Park, reached via Gate D on Rugby Road, TW1 1DZ (worldrugbymuseum.com). Complimentary parking is available for museum visitors and Allianz Stadium Tour visitors, except on event days (visitrichmond.co.uk). This is the practical choice when you want to park at the stadium site rather than search the residential streets around Whitton Road.

The museum is open Tuesday to Saturday from 10:00 to 17:00 and Sunday from 11:00 to 17:00 (worldrugbymuseum.com). The West Car Park is the recommended destination for a longer museum visit, while the Whitton Road car park has a 45-minute maximum stay for every bay, including Blue Badge bays (worldrugbymuseum.com). Parking on Whitton Road is unavailable on event days (worldrugbymuseum.com).

Event-Day Pressure Around Whitton Road and Rugby Road

Match days create the sharpest parking pressure near the site. Stadium parking on a match day must be pre-booked through the official ticketing site (allianzstadiumtwickenham.com), so arriving without an arranged space is a poor strategy when a fixture is taking place. The West Car Park is reached through Gate D on Rugby Road, while the museum address is on Whitton Road, making the entry route important for drivers approaching the stadium.

Controlled parking is in place around Allianz Stadium (allianzstadiumtwickenham.com). The Whitton Road car park restricts every bay to a 45-minute maximum stay, including Blue Badge bays, and parking there is unavailable on event days (worldrugbymuseum.com). These restrictions make short stops possible in the designated Whitton Road area, but they do not suit a full museum visit or a stadium event.

West Car Park and Public Parking Near the Museum

The West Car Park on Rugby Road is the main named parking area for visitors, accessed through Gate D at TW1 1DZ. It is generally used for car and coach parking on non-match days (worldrugbymuseum.com). Complimentary parking is available for World Rugby Museum visitors and Allianz Stadium Tour visitors, except on event days (visitrichmond.co.uk).

VisitLondon also identifies a public car park within two hundred metres of the main entrance and parking within fifty metres of the entrance (visitlondon.com). Those distances make the stadium precinct more convenient than relying on an extended walk from outer streets. On a non-event day, the West Car Park is the clearest official option for drivers who need to leave a vehicle while visiting the museum.

Parksy Spaces by Palmerston Road, Whitton Road and Chudleigh Road

Parksy lists two secure spaces on Palmerston Road, each 148 yd away. A 24/7 space on Whitton Road is 168 yd away and priced at £60 a day, placing it close to the stadium-side destination.

On Chudleigh Road, a secure 24/7 space is 0.2 mi away and costs £48.75 a day. A second Chudleigh Road space is also 0.2 mi away and costs £18.75 an hour. These spaces give drivers alternatives to the stadium car park when an event-day restriction affects the official parking arrangements.

Walking From Twickenham, Whitton and St Margarets Stations

Twickenham railway station is the nearest station, 0.6 mi from World Rugby Museum and around a 12-minute walk. The route suits visitors who would rather avoid event-day road controls and stadium parking arrangements, with the museum in Strawberry Hill near Twickenham.

Whitton railway station is around a 17-minute walk away, while St Margarets railway station is around an 18-minute walk away. Both provide alternatives to Twickenham station when train services or the final walking route make another approach more convenient. The station options also avoid committing to a parking space on the surrounding roads during busy stadium periods.

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* Please note: parking prices, time limits and fine amounts change frequently and vary by operator, council and local authority. Everything on this page is indicative and provided on a best-endeavours basis. Always check the sign, the operator or the issuing authority before you rely on a figure.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where Can I Park for World Rugby Museum?

Is Parking at World Rugby Museum Free?

Complimentary parking is available for museum visitors and Allianz Stadium Tour visitors on non-event days. The West Car Park is generally used for car and coach parking and is accessed through Gate D on Rugby Road, TW1 1DZ. On event days, complimentary parking does not apply and stadium parking must be pre-booked through the official ticketing site.

Where Is the West Car Park Entrance?

The West Car Park is the main named parking area for visitors and is reached via Gate D on Rugby Road, TW1 1DZ. The museum address is on Whitton Road, so drivers approaching the stadium should follow the Rugby Road entry route. It is generally available for car and coach parking on non-match days.

Can I Park on Whitton Road for a Full Museum Visit?

Whitton Road car park has a 45-minute maximum stay for every bay, including Blue Badge bays. Parking there is unavailable on event days. This makes the designated Whitton Road area suitable for short stops, but not for a full museum visit. The West Car Park is the recommended destination for a longer visit.

What Are the Nearest Parksy Parking Spaces?

Parksy lists two secure spaces on Palmerston Road, each 148 yd away, priced at £47.50 a day and £55 a day. A 24/7 Whitton Road space is 168 yd away and costs £60 a day. Chudleigh Road spaces are 0.2 mi away, costing £48.75 a day and £18.75 an hour.

Can I Walk From a Railway Station?

Twickenham railway station is the nearest station, 0.6 mi from the museum and around a 12-minute walk. Whitton railway station is around a 17-minute walk away, while St Margarets railway station is around an 18-minute walk away. These options avoid committing to parking on surrounding roads during busy stadium periods.