Venue:
The conference will be held in Reed Hall on the University of Exeter Streatham Campus, Streatham Dr, Exeter EX4 4QR.
Transport to the University:
Exeter is well connected by road, rail and air.
- Air: Exeter has its own airport, but since the collapse of Flybe, the main air routes are through Bristol (Easyjet) and London Heathrow (many carriers).
There is a regular good value coach service, the Falcon, from Bristol Airport to Exeter (https://www.stagecoachbus.com/promos-and-offers/south-west/fly-the-south-west-falcon).
Exeter can be reached from Heathrow via Coach in around 4 hours (https://www.nationalexpress.com/en/destinations/exeter/london-to-exeter) or train (https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/) in 2.5 hours. - Rail: Exeter can be reached from London Paddington in around 2.5 hours or London Waterloo in approximately 3.5 hours.
Eurostar services (https://www.eurostar.com/uk-en) connect Paris and Lille with London Euston/St Pancras, a ten minute tube (subway) (https://tfl.gov.uk/maps/track/tube) journey from London Paddington or London Waterloo (https://www.nationalrail.co.uk). - Road: Exeter is well served by the M5 motorway for destinations from the North and East and the A30 and A38 to the West.
Directions to the campus can be found here: streathamdirections.pdf
Approximate travel times/distances are as follows:- Plymouth: 50 minutes, 50 miles, 80 km
- Bristol: 1h10minutes, 80 miles, 130km
- Birmingham: 2h30minutes, 150 miles, 240km
- London: 3h45minutes, 200miles, 320km
- Sea: There are regular ferry services between the UK and France including:
- Roscoff to Plymouth
- Caen, Le Havre, St Malo & Cherbourg to Portsmouth
- Calais & Dunkirk to Dover
Local Transport
The Streatham Campus is located towards the North-West of the City (https://www.exeter.ac.uk/visit/directions/citymap/), an approximately 20 minute walk from the City Centre and a 15 minutes walk from the St James Park and St David’s railway stations.
The campus is served by regular bus services (https://www.exeter.ac.uk/about/sustainability/travel/buscoach/) including the H bus from the City Centre.
Apple Taxis (https://www.appletaxisexeter.co.uk/) are the main taxi provider in the City.
The conference venue is Reed Hall, number 14 on this map of the Streatham Campus (https://www.exeter.ac.uk/visit/directions/streathammap/)
Accommodation
Close by:
Lower Cost Bed and Breakfast (Pension) – there are a number of these B&Bs close to the University including the Telstar, Oakcliffe, Woodbine and Braeside hotels.
Premier Inn St Davids
https://www.premierinn.com/gb/en/hotels/england/devon/exeter/exeter-central-st-davids.html
Queens Court Hotel
https://www.queenscourt-hotel.co.uk/
City Centre:
There are more hotels in the City Centre to suit a range of budgets including:
Budget:
- Premier Inn City Centre https://www.premierinn.com/gb/en/hotels/england/devon/exeter/exeter-city-centre.html
- Travelodge M5 (not on public transport routes) https://www.travelodge.co.uk/hotels/87/Exeter-M5-hotel
- Jury’s Inn (https://www.jurysinns.com/hotels/exeter)
- Mercure Southgate (https://all.accor.com/hotel/6624/index.en.shtml)
- Mercure Rougement (https://all.accor.com/hotel/A0H6/index.en.shtml)
- Hotel du Vin (https://www.hotelduvin.com/locations/exeter/)
- Southernhay House Hotel (https://www.hotelduvin.com/locations/exeter/)