Directions to Derriford Dental Education Facility
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Directions to Derriford Dental Education Facility NB For satellite navigation, use the following postcode: PL6 8BT BY CAR The M4/M5 links Exeter directly to London, the Midlands, South Wales and the North including Scotland. The average journey time from either London or the Midlands to Plymouth is 4 hours. From the M5 • At Junction 31 continue forward onto the A38. Keep in right hand lanes and follow signs to Plymouth • On approaching Plymouth stay in right hand lanes (signposted Cornwall, Liskeard) and continue across the flyover at Marsh Mills • Continue along A38 and take the Manadon exit and follow signs to Tavistock (A386) • Merge into right hand lane and remain in this lane until you come to Derriford roundabout. • Take the 3rd exit (Hospitals & Airport). Continue along this road past the turning on the left for the College of St Mark and St John and the 2 entrances for Derriford Hospital on the right • At the traffic lights, turn right into Tamar Science Park, Research Way. Go past the entrance to Peninsula Schools of Medicine & Dentistry on your right and the Derriford Dental Education Facility is immediately in front of you at the mini roundabout. From the West via the A38 • At Trerulefoot roundabout take the first exit signposted Plymouth • At Carkeel roundabout take the 2nd exit • Continue forward under the Saltash tunnel and over the Tamar Bridge (NB the toll charge is £1.50 into Devon only) • Continue forward onto Plymouth Parkway A38 signposted Plymouth • Continue along A38 and take the Manadon exit and follow signs to Tavistock (A386) • Merge into right hand lane and remain in this lane until you come to Derriford roundabout • Follow instructions above. PARKING Please note - Car parking will be not available at the Derriford Dental Education Facility. However there is parking in the car park adjacent to the building. Go straight over the mini roundabout at the bottom of Research Way, with the DDEF on your right please park in the car park on the left which will be signposted. Please display the parking permit provided. BY COACH National Express coaches www.nationalexpress.com, tel: +44 (0)8717 818178 links Plymouth to most other areas of the country. BY RAIL Plymouth railway station is near the City Centre. The average journey time from London Paddington is just over 3 hours. Use www.nationalrail.co.uk to plan your route. For passenger information telephone 08457 484950. TRAVELLING FROM PLYMOUTH CITY CENTRE TO THE INTERVIEW VENUE The following buses stop outside the University of Plymouth (North Hill) and terminate at Derriford Hospital: • Plymouth City Bus: 35A, 101 or Red Flash 42B TAXIS Plymouth Taxis +44 (0)1752 606060 Taxi First +44 (0)1752 222222 Tower Cabs +44 (0)1752 252525 Need-A-Cab +44 (0)1752 666222 Local hotels near Derriford Name Address Contact Details Future Inn Plymouth Plymouth International Business 0845 094 5471 Park, 1 William Prance Road, PL6 5US Travelodge Plymouth 8-9 Howeson Lane, PL6 8BD 0871 559 1839 Derriford Hotel .