Directions
General
directions for Exeter by road, air and rail can be found on the
University
of Exeter's website.
We have listed below various other means of transport, but if you
require any help, please
contact
Sarah Adam
(click
here for contact information)
The Seminar
will be held at the Lecture Theatre, Streatham Court, on the corner of
Rennes Drive and Stocker Road, University of Exeter
(Streatham
Campus). Please click on the links below for information on how to get to
the Campus, or follow the instructions below.
Directions
for Streatham Campus, University of Exeter
By
Rail (From London Heathrow Airport and London Paddington Station)
1. From
Heathrow Airport
Catch the
Heathrow Express train to Paddington. The train runs every 15 minutes .
(For
timetable information, please go to the Heathrow Express website,
www.heathrowexpress.co.uk)
2. From
Paddington Station, London
Catch the
train to Exeter, St David's. (For
timetable information please go to the
Railtrack website,
http://www.railtrack.co.uk
or the
First Great Western website -
www.greatwesterntrains.co.uk
3. From St
David's Train Station to Streatham Campus.
The University
is located half a mile from St. David's station. You can get there by
either;
Taxi - There
is a taxi rank just outside the train station, the journey will take
about 5 minutes and cost approximately £3.00.
Walk - Leave
the station via the main booking hall, and walk across the forecourt
keeping to the right of the car parking area. You will
meet Bonhay Road. Cross over at the pedestrian crossing. Turn left, and
almost immediately right into a passageway called St. Clement's Lane.
Follow this up the hill; it comes out on to St. David's Hill. Cross over
and continue up the road opposite (Howell Road). You will then meet New
North Road. Cross over at the zebra crossing, and turn left. The next
major turning on the right is Streatham Drive. Take this, and fork left
after a short distance (still called Streatham Drive). You will see a
large map of the campus.
Bus - The
Stagecoach mini-buses run approximately every 15 minutes from St David's
Station to the Streatham Campus of the University. This route is
service
N and
runs Monday to Friday.
By Rail from
other areas
Use
Railtrack's
Travel Information to
plan your route. For passenger information, telephone 08457 484950.
By
car (from London Heathrow or Bristol Airport)
1. From London
Heathrow Airport (journey time approx 3.5 hours)
Follow the
signs from the airport for M4 WEST, join the M4 and head west until the
junction with the M5 (junction 20 of the
M4) then join the M5 following signs for M5 SOUTH WEST. Leave the M5 at
junction 30. Take the 3rd exit (signposted A379) and follow this road to
the first roundabout (you will see a large hotel called the 'Countess
Wear Hotel' and a Shell garage), turn right here (take 3rd exit from
roundabout) and follow this road towards the City Centre. After about 2
miles you will come to the junction with the inner ring road - turn
left, into Western Way, and go down the hill, following the signs to
Exeter St David's Railway
Station. At the bottom of the hill you will come to a large roundabout
that spans the river Exe over two bridges. Again, follow the signs to
Exeter St David's Railway Station, taking the 4th exit from roundabout
into Bonhay Road. Follow Bonhay Road, (the river Exe should be on your
left) to St David's Railway station. Just after the station you will
come to two mini-roundabouts, turn right at each and go up St David's
Hill, taking the second turning on the left (at another mini-roundabout)
into Hele Road. At the top of Hele road turn left at the traffic lights
into New North Road. Follow this road past the Imperial pub on the left
and take the next right, signposted 'University', into
Streatham
Drive.
You will see a large map of the campus.
2. From
Bristol Airport (journey time approx 1.25 hours)
- Join the A38
from the airport by following the signs from the airport for the M5
SOUTH. Stay on the A38 for about 15 miles until you reach junction 22 of
the M5 motorway. Join the M5 heading South West towards Exeter and
Plymouth.
Leave
the M5 at junction 30. Take
the 3rd exit (signposted A379) and follow this road to the first
roundabout (you will see a large hotel called the 'Countess
Wear Hotel' and a Shell garage), turn right here (take 3rd exit from
roundabout) and follow this road towards the City Centre.
After about 2 miles you will come to the junction with the inner ring
road - turn left, into Western Way, and go down the hill, following the
signs to Exeter St David's Railway Station. At the bottom of the hill
you will come to a large roundabout that spans the river Exe over two
bridges. Again, follow the signs to Exeter St David's Railway Station,
taking the 4th exit from roundabout into Bonhay Road. Follow Bonhay
Road, (the river Exe should be on your left) to St Davids Railway
station. Just after the station you will come to two mini-roundabouts,
turn right at each and go up St David's Hill, taking the second turning
on the left (at another mini-roundabout) into Hele Road. At the top of
Hele road turn left at the traffic lights into New North Road. Follow
this road past the Imperial pub on the left and take the next right,
signposted 'University', into Streatham
Drive.
You will see a large map of the campus.
FOR
MAPS OF THE UK SEE http://www.multimap.co.uk
FOR
RAILWAY TIMETABLES SEE http://www.railtrack.co.uk
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