Travel information
The conference will be held in the Mile End campus of QMUL. A brief instructions for getting to Mile End campus can be found on: https://qmhospitality.co.uk/about/location/mileend/.
More details are provided below.
How to get to London
By Air
There are mainly 6 airports that serve London:
By Train
From UKLondon is the centre of the National Rail network, with 70 percent of rail journeys starting or ending in London. Like suburban rail services, regional and inter-city trains depart from several termini around the city centre, linking London with the rest of Britain including Birmingham, Brighton, Reading, Bristol, Cardiff, Derby, Exeter, Sheffield, Southampton, Leeds, Liverpool, Manchester, Cambridge, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Edinburgh and Glasgow.
From EuropeThe Eurostar train connects continental Europe with London, with direct train between St. Pancras International in London and Lille, Paris and Brussels.
How to get to QMUL
The Mile End campus of QMUL is in east London, and is well connected to London tube and bus networks. The Conference Venue will be the People’s Palace: Queen Mary University of London, 327 Mile End Road, London E1 4NS
Arriving from airports
From London Heathrow Airport to central London, by rail/underground/coach/bus/taxi, more about the journey and booking can be found on https://www.heathrow.com/transport-and-directions
- Take Heathrow Express (LHR -> Paddington Station), then take the underground Hammersmith & City line (Paddington Station -> Stepney Green)
- or: Take underground Piccadilly line (LHR -> Gloucester Road Station) and then take underground District line (Gloucester Road Station -> Stepney Green)
From London Gatwick Airport to central London, by rail/coach/bus/taxi, more about the journey and booking can be found on https://www.gatwickairport.com/to-and-from/
- Take Thameslink (LGW -> Blackfriars Station)
- Take underground District line (Blackfriars Station -> Stepney Green)
From London Stansted Airport to central London, by rail/coach/bus/taxi, more about the journey and booking can be found on https://www.stanstedairport.com/getting-to-and-from/
- Take coach National Express (STN -> London Mile End Station)
From Luton Airport to central London, by rail/coach/bus/taxi, more about the journey and booking can be found on https://www.london-luton.co.uk/to-and-from-lla
- Take Luton Airport Shuttle to Luton Airport Parkway Rail Station
- Take East Middle Train to St Pancras International
- Take Thameslink to Blackfriars Station.
- Take underground District line (Blackfriars Station -> Stepney Green)
From London City Airport to central London, by rail/coach/bus/taxi, more about the journey and booking can be found on https://www.londoncityairport.com/visitingtheairport/page/publictransport
- Take DLR to West Ham underground station
- Take underground District line to Stepney Green
From London Southend Airport to central London, by rail/coach/bus/taxi, more about the journey and booking can be found on https://southendairport.com/getting-to-and-from
- Take Greater Anglia Train to London Liverpool Street
- Take underground Hammersmith and City Line to Stepney Green
Arriving from Eurostar Station
Take underground Hammersmith & City line (St. Pancras International station -> Stepney Green)