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D O I R Cycling and cycle routes www.reading.gov.uk/cycling Whiteknights, PO Box 217, Reading, RG6 6AH* D ST S FORBURY ROAD AR T S R ARM B G A Fares are currently £1.70 single, £3.50 return. No change given. From the west, east and south: R E L

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S N N from Market Place or the train station 9 19 20 21 At the traffic lights, stay in the left hand lane and E S Traveline www.traveline.org.uk 0871 200 2233 E S On-road cycle way / traffic calmed O U T R M Q * Bus 19, 20 and 21 stops on Campus (20 and 21 every 10 mins) C turn left onto the A327 (Shinfield Road) On-road cycle route – One way road T A BROAD STREET K R M K C E

H R T Follow the map (left) showing University entrances By foot or on bicycle Pedestrians only ROAD E from Friar Street RD A Whiteknights Earley Gate entrance XFO T P O I N T L U S B KI 17 (every 7 mins) or from train station 22 (every 20 mins) T N G ST KING Whiteknights campus from Reading station: D S RD From the north: T U ER S INST K Approximately 1.6 miles, around 35 minutes by foot M E Whiteknights to Travel towards the town centre C Y S T I T A S E LD R Halls of residence V N 19 (every hour) fare £1.20 With the station behind you, turn towards the statue E U H E E Join inner distribution road (marked IDR on map), OxfordR G A S The LL T H P Train station d of Edward VII and proceed into Station Road A L follow signs to the University of Reading (UoR) M Oracle Bulmershe Court from Blagrave Street or the train station

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D STAT O D left, follow the road past Lloyds Bank R IO U A Travel along London Street and Silver Street N HIL RO L T ON H D FOR LON London Road Campus Craven Road At the junction with Kings Road, cross over into Duke Street, BUR S At the top of the hill, turn left at the roundabout onto Y R T O R ET BLAGRAVE ST E 9 STRE E from Friar Street or the train station (every 10 mins) IAR A crossing the canal with the Oracle centre on your right FR E N the A327 (Christchurch Road) D T A L Market Pl. S T T Follow the large map (left) showing University entrances Proceed straight into London Street, following signs for UoR STREE T D D D BROA ROA I U D N P KINGS ROAD ONADO I K LRO Sunday services Turn first left intoLondon Road, then first right into DR N E O D The S N T KIN LO GS T Q RO Kendrick Road Oracle AD S U Whiteknights Shinfield Road entrance

E L EENS ROAD Palmer Park TL O At the top of the hill, turn left into Christchurch Road S R N Woodley 9 21 A ID D AD from Market Place or the train station (every 30 mins) C ROA A O N DO L W 3 N N O LANDS AVENUE LO E E K 2 OD Bus 21 stops on Campus At traffic lights follow the main road intoShinfield Road I WO * S London X N S A 9 O T C G A S H C R ( R A Main Entrance U RD N T M N O Road A M Bulmershe DR E E University entrance on your left I T DO K W R A V L D ) H E R R 12 14 LON E N IG Bulmershe Court (every hour) 3 E H O N E A P H RO N 2 L N R AD A D M 7 o D T A Bulmershe R R s R R E P S V E I p D T I E O R L C E 21 Earley Gate entrance from Earley station: O V D i London Road Campus Kendrick Road (every 30 mins) ST K t A N AD E L a C N D R O L R U L R A l AD ESCENT R PE O S RO E Approximately 0.8 miles, around 15 minutes by foot UE S N N A VEN T A 4 BERKELEY A T R R D TO D D O E S E A S R ADDING Bear left on Station Road E T O O K Night Bus service R I A L D Turn right onto Wokingham Road (A329) N ALLCROFT RD D REDLA OA WH H R NDS R C L PE IT

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D G S A HA D A Health Centre H M O R STATION RD A O I OA Approximately 1.5 miles, around 28 minutes by foot N R D R Whiteknights A F 32 A frequent service from London Paddington to Reading takes University telephone numbers E St Patrick's S 9 RO I Earley Gate K E S N L Bear left on Station Road O D E T O Student Village N M4 Juncti 23 minutes. Many other direct rail services link Reading to S R R R Main switchboard 0118 987 5123 G T O E on 10 Turn right onto Wokingham Road (A329) H N A RELIEF Sherfield D I C D L 3 the rest of the country – visit www.nationalrail.co.uk or S I O

3 A W Conference facilities 0118 378 8427 Turn right onto Church Road (B3350) U A B R Pepper Lane telephone 0845 748 4950. From the Station follow walking/ T

3 P Turn right onto Woodlands Avenue A E Security Office 0118 378 7799 3 V PP cycling directions (see left) or take a bus or taxi. A E ER N LA U NE Communications Office 0118 378 8408 E London Road campus from Reading station: ROSE KILN L A ANE 3 B 2 E Approximately 0.7 miles, around 15 minutes by foot 7 EC International Office 0118 378 6982 S H M

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