Travel
The
STP&A Conference will be taking place at the Clore Management
Centre
(Birkbeck, University of London, Malet Street London WC1 7HX)
Get directions and view the conference venue via Google Maps
The Conference
venue is very centrally located within London and within walking
distance of both Euston train station and St Pancras train station (the
new arrival point for Eurostar services from Paris and Brussels), and
several Underground stations (tube) (Euston Square, Warren Street,
Goodge Street and Russell Square).
Travelling to London by Plane
London is served by several international airports, all of which are within easy reach of central London and the Conference venue:
- Heathrow - http://www.heathrowairport.com/
- London Gatwick - http://www.gatwickairport.com/
- London Stansted - http://www.stanstedairport.com/
- London Luton Airport http://www.london-luton.co.uk/en/
- London City Airport http://www.londoncityairport.com/
The website
for each airport has a section called ‘To and from’, which provides
useful information about how to travel from the airport into central
London (via bus, rail or coach).
Useful things
to note:
- If you are
travelling from North America all major American and Canadian airlines
fly into Heathrow and Gatwick.
- It is also
possible to fly into other UK international airports (such as
Manchester and Birmingham) and then travel to London on the
train.
- Flycheapo.com provides the routes of low cost airlines between London airports and European airports.
Travelling to London by Eurostar
The Eurostar
is an efficient way to travel from Europe (Brussels, Paris, Calais and
Lille) to London. Please see the following link for full information on
the service provided by Eurostar
http://www.eurostar.com/dynamic/index.jsp
Travelling to London by Train
The Conference venue and is within walking distance of London Euston train station and St Pancras train station. Many of the hotels detailed on the accommodation page are also within walking distance of these two stations.
Other stations
in London are as follows and all have an Underground station, making it
easy to travel from the train stations to other parts of London:
London Bridge
London Charing Cross
London Fenchurch Street
London King's Cross
London Liverpool Street
London Paddington
London Victoria
London Waterloo
For train
times please visit http://www.thetrainline.com/default.asp?href=&T2ID=2102_20094916810
Travelling around London http://www.visitlondon.com/travel/getting_around/
The easiest way to travel around London is either on foot, by bus or by the extensive Underground System (see the following website for full details – including maps – of the Underground http://www.visitlondon.com/travel/getting_around/tube)











