Travel

Swansea Summer School in Nonlinear PDEs

Travel and Local Information

The event will take place in Mathematics Department of Swansea University, which is located in the Computational Foundry building, labelled 11 on the Bay Campus Map, Swansea University Bay Campus, Swansea SA1 8EN.

Maps and Locations

Lectures will take place in the Lecture Theatre 002, on the ground floor of the Computational Foundry.

Travelling from Airports

From London Heathrow, the quickest option is to take RailAir coach service from Heathrow to Reading railway station, from where there are hourly direct train services to Swansea. Alternatively, take the Heathrow Express train to London Paddington station, from where there are regular direct trains to Swansea.

From London Gatwick there is a direct National Express coach to Swansea (this must be pre-booked). Alternatively, take a train to Reading for connections to Swansea.

From London Stansted there are train services to London Liverpool St. This is connected, via the underground network, to London Paddington from which there are frequent services to Swansea.

From Cardiff Airport, take a bus or taxi to Cardiff City Centre for train links to Swansea.

Bristol Airport is linked by a regular coach service to Bristol Temple Meads railway station, from where there are hourly train services to Swansea (change at Bristol Parkway or Cardiff Central).

There are direct Flixbus coaches from Bristol Airport to Swansea, with a stop outside Bay Campus

For train times and bookings, consult www.nationalrail.co.uk or www.thetrainline.com

Planned engineering work on Bristol to South Wales route from 3 to 18 July

Local transportation

If arriving by train or coach, the easiest option is to take a taxi either to your hotel or to the University. It takes about 15 minutes to reach the University (ask for Bay Campus!). Journey costs are around £15.

Travelling by Car

Bay Campus postcode for satnav is SA1 8EN. Visitors car park is labelled P on the Campus Map. If you are travelling by car, please contact us in advance so we could arrange a parking permit for you.