TRAVEL
Rail
The closest train stations to the conference venue (Richmond Building, Portland Street, PO1 3DE) are:
- Portsmouth Harbour - Harbour Station, The Hard Interchange, Portsmouth PO1 3PA (approx 10 min walk to Conference Venue).
- Portsmouth and Southsea - Commercial Rd, Portsmouth PO1 1EH (approx 14 min walk to Conference Venue).
Road (Bus / Coach)
Portsmouth City Centre is served by the M275 / M27.
National Express, Stagecoach and FirstBus operate coach and bus services to, and around, Portsmouth. The main bus / coach terminus in Portsmouth is The Hard Interchange at Portsmouth Harbour (approx 10 walk to the Conference Venue).
Parking
As with many city-based universities, parking is limited in and around the University of Portsmouth Campus, and delegates are encouraged to use public transport to travel to/from the Conference.
If you are driving, please consider the Portsmouth Park & Ride scheme. General information about parking in Portsmouth can be found HERE.
Air
The closest airport to Portsmouth is Southampton Airport (approx 22 miles away). The airport has domestic routes to several other UK cities including Glasgow, Newcastle and Belfast.
ACCOMMODATION
Portsmouth City Centre has a range of accommodation options to suit all budgets. Early booking is recommended. The following hotels are all within close proximity to the Conference Venue:
Premier Inn Portsmouth Dockyard - Queen St, Portsea, Portsmouth PO1 3EE
Premier Inn Portsmouth City Centre - 1 Isambard Brunel Rd, Portsmouth PO1 2TR
Travelodge Portsmouth City Centre - Stanhope Rd, Portsmouth PO1 1FB
Holiday Inn Express Portsmouth Gunwharf Quays - The Plaza, Portsmouth PO1 3FD
ibis Portsmouth Centre - Winston Churchill Ave, Southsea, Portsmouth PO1 2LX
