Maps
Maps of the University and directions are available on the University's Maps page.
Directions to the Department of Electronics
Travelling by Train
York is well-connected by rail, on the East Coast main line from London to Edinburgh, just over two hours away from London (King's Cross) and around two and a half hours from Edinburgh. An online rail timetable is available. There is also a direct service across the Pennines between York, Leeds, Manchester and Liverpool.
The University is two miles from the railway station and you will need to walk (about 45 minutes), get a bus (number 4 service from First bus company) or taxi. The University's preferred taxi company is Ebor Taxis, Tel: +44 (0)1904 641441.
Travelling by Car
The easiest route to the University is to take the outer ring road (A64 on the south and east sides of the city, A1237 around the north and west) to the junction with the Hull/Bridlington roads (A1079/A166). Turn off at the exit marked University and follow the signs past Grimston Bar and down Field Lane to University Road. This route avoids the City centre and known traffic blackspots.
Parking
Please note that the University operates a pay-and-display system in the visitor's car parks, and visitors will need a parking permit. Please request a permit in advance, or as soon as you arrive.
Travelling by Air
Leeds-Bradford Airport has regular services to many UK and European destinations. It is 45 minutes from the University by Taxi, or there is a regular airport bus service to York. The University has a preferred taxi company: Ebor Taxis, Tel: +44 (0)1904 641441.
There is a regular train service from Manchester Airport to York station.
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