BRITISH UNDERGRADUATE DENTAL RESEARCH CONFERENCE 2017

VENUE AND TRAVEL INFORMATION Venue: University Place Oxford Road, , M13 9PL Tel: +44 (0)161 275 2924 Email: [email protected] manchester.ac.uk/discover/maps/visitors-centre/

The 2017 conference will be held at the Universities most iconic venue – University Place (the Visitors Centre). It houses the largest lecture theatre in and has been fitted with the latest technology to give guests a comfortable and seamless experience. 96% of previous guests thought it was a high-quality venue.

It's easy to travel by train to The University of Manchester due to our proximity to three large rail stations. We are located close to both Piccadilly main line station (about two and a half hours from London) and Oxford Road train station, with Victoria train station being a little further away. For details of timetables, tickets and other rail information, please ring National Rail enquiries on 08457 48 49 50 - www.nationalrail.co.uk

From Manchester Piccadilly Station

Piccadilly Station to Oxford Road We’re in close proximity to the main Piccadilly train station. To walk will approximately take 20-25 minutes, alternatively busses from from Piccadilly gardens and many services are £1 for a one way ticket.

A taxi from Piccadilly Station to the Oxford Road area of the campus will cost you about £5. From Manchester Oxford Road Station

Oxford Road Train Station to Campus To get to the Oxford Road area of the campus, go down the station approach to Oxford Road and turn right. The campus is a 10- to 15-minute walk.

Alternatively, buses stop outside the Palace Hotel. Many bus operators will provide a one-way journey to the campus for only £1.

Public Transport Services:  Buses from Piccadilly Bus Station: 14, 16, 41, 42, 43, 43a, 44, 45a, 48, 111, 140, 142, 157, 250.  Buses from Oxford Road Station: All buses that run along Oxford Road.  Buses from Cross Street outside Boots the Chemist: 47, 87, 50, 143, 197, 291.  Buses from : 43a, 45a.  Bus from Piccadilly Train Station: 147 (weekdays only).  Bus from Victoria Station: 42.  Bus from Shudehill Interchange: 18.  Tram: Alight at St Peter's Square and walk or catch a bus down Oxford Road.  Services to the Sackville Street area of the campus include:  Tram (Metrolink) – various lines to Piccadilly station, which is a short walk away.  Buses along London Road: 107, 192, 196, 201, 203, 204, 205, 206, 373.  Bus along Sackville Street: 140.

For information on bus and tram timetables, services and saver tickets within Greater Manchester ring GMPTE (Greater Manchester Passenger Transport Executive) on 0870 6082608 or visit: http://www.tfgm.com/Pages/default.aspx Car Parks near the venue:

 Aquatic Centre Car Park, Manchester, M13 9SS

 Booth Street West (main car park for  CMMC Grafton Street Multi Storey the Dental Hospital) postcode M15 6PB Car Park, Manchester M13 9WL

Alternatively, you can search for more car parks in Manchester here: http://www.ncp.co.uk/parking-solutions/cities/manchester