Transport Guide for Externals
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WARWICK CONGRESS HOW TO FIND US All Warwick Congress events will take place on The University of Warwick campus: The University of Warwick Coventry CV4 7AL ___________________________________________________________________________ Transport will be provided over the weekend from the hotel to campus for external delegates that have bought the accommodation & transport package. Directions from UK’s main airports: From London Heathrow (LHR): 1. From Heathrow Terminal 5 take the Piccadilly line of the subway to Green Park Station (19 stops) and afterwards take the Victoria line from Green Park Station to Euston (3 stops). (London underground) 2. Then take the London Midland or Virgin Train from Euston to Coventry rail station. (Trainline) 3. Take a bus (12X, 11, 11U, X16) from Coventry Rail Station to University of Warwick (National Express or Stagecoach) or a taxi which is approximately £20. From London Gatwick (LGW): Take the Gatwick Express from Gatwick Airport Station to Victoria Station (no stops) (Gatwick Express) and afterwards take the Victoria line of the subway from Victoria Station to Euston (4 stops) (London underground). Then follow steps 2 and 3 shown above. From London Luton (LTN): From Luton Airport London take the Luton Airport Shuttle to Luton Airport Parkway Rail Station (2 stops). From Luton Airport Parkway take the East Midlands Trains to St Pancras International (1 stop) (London Luton Airport). Then walk to Euston Station (roughly 10 minutes) (Maps). Then follow steps 2 and 3 shown above. From London Stansted (STN): From Stansted Airport take the train to Tottenham Hale (2 stops) (Stansted Airport). Afterwards take the Victoria line of the subway from Tottenham hale to Euston (5 stops) (London underground). Then follow steps 2 and 3 shown above. From Birmingham Airport (BHX): The Oxford Bus Company's new direct coach service to campus costs approximately £4 for a students and takes only 30 minutes from Birmingham airport to the University of Warwick. (Oxford Bus Company) Normal taxis from the airport to the university are usually £35; by Uber the price is roughly £20. Alternatively there are trains from Birmingham airport to Coventry Rail Station (Trainline) and subsequent buses (12X, 11, 11U, X16) (National Express or Stagecoach) or taxis from Coventry Rail Station to University of Warwick. By car: (Via Michelin or Google Maps) The postcode for the University of Warwick central campus is CV4 7AL . • From the North: Take A46 towards Warwick and Coventry S & E. then follow signs for A45 Birmingham. Roughly 3 miles later you will cross the A429 (Kenilworth Road). Half a mile after this junction take the left-hand turn signposted 'University of Warwick'. Follow signs for U n i v e r s i t y o f Wa r w i c k a c r o s s t w o roundabouts. You are now approaching the University of Warwick from Kirby Corner Road. • From the South East: From M45 Jct 1 take A45 towards Coventry. After approximately 7 miles you will reach Tollbar End roundabout (junction with A46) follow signs for A45 Birmingham. Now follow directions as for arriving from the North. • From the South: From M40 Jct 15 take A46 towards Coventry. Leave A46 at junction signposted 'University of Warwick and Stoneleigh.' After a further 1.5 miles you will cross the A429 (Kenilworth Road). You are now approaching the University of Warwick from Gibbet Hill Road. • From the West: Take A45 towards Coventry. Use any lane to take the ramp onto Birmingham Rd/ A45. Keep right to continue on Dunchurch Hwy/ A45. Continue on SIr Henry Parkes Rd. Drive to Kirby Corner Rd. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Sir Henry Parks Rd. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit and stay on Sir Henry Parkes Rd. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Kirby Corner Rd. You are now approaching the University of Warwick. The Organisation is registered in England and Wales at 71-75 Shelton Street, Covent Garden, London WC2H 9JQ, United Kingdom as a Private Company Limited by Guarantee No. 10462035 The contents of this message do not necessarily represent the opinions, views, policy or procedures of the Organisation. This message is private and confidential. If you have received this email in error please notify the system manager. Please note that the Organisation does not warrant that any attachments are free from viruses or other defects and accepts no liability for any losses resulting from infected email transmissions..