| How
to travel to the conference:
Maps:
Leicester
in relation to Great Britain (contains 53k jpg file, ukmap2.jpg)
Leicester
City Map(contains 57k gif file, le_city.gif )
City
Campus De Montfort University (contains 58k gif file, le_city_campus.gif)
...by Air:
Leicester is
near to a number of international airports
(approximately
travel times by car):
East Midlands
Airport: 35 minutes
Birmingham
International Airport: 45 minutes
Luton Airport:
1 hour 15 minutes
Stansted
Airport: 1 hour 30 minutes
London Heathrow:
2
hours
Manchester
Airport: 2 hours 15 minutes
More for international travellers here.
..by Train/Bus:
Midland Main
Line Ltd. operates a half hourly service from London
(St. Pancras)
to Leicester and hourly trains from Sheffield.
Central Trains
Ltd. operates services from Birmingham,
Cambridge, Lincoln
and Coventry.
Rail Timetable
Information: http://www.railtrack.co.uk
...by Car
From Junction
21 of the M1, (also the Leicester-end junction
of the M69):
take the A5460 to Leicester city centre for approxi-
mately 4 miles,
through several sets of traffic lights. After
passing under
a railway bridge turn right into Upperton Road.
Following signs
to the universities, and the Royal Infirmary. Turn left
immediately
before crossing the river into Western Boulevard.
(For the Queens
Building take the first right into Mill Lane).
From Junction
22 of the M1: take the A50 to Leicester (8 miles).
When you reach
the city centre turn right into Vaughan Way
(A5460). Keep
the in right-hand lane through an underpass. After
200 metres,
follow road to the left into Newarke Street and
keeping in the
right-hand lane, turn right into Welford Road (A50).
At a second
set of traffic lights turn right into Carlton Street.
Then turn right
again into Oxford Street, moving into left-hand
lane. Take the
next left into Bonners Lane. Turn left into
Gateway Street
and then right into the Main Car Park. |
