Travel & accommodation

Although there is no registration fee
attendees are expected to cover their own travel, accommodation and local costs

Accommodation

York has a sizeable amount of hotels, B&B's and hostels.
These can be booked directly through hotel websites, Visit York or well-known booking sites.
Some options on walking distance or on bus routes to the venue are listed below

We advise attendees to book early.

STEM learning centre – On campus short stay guest rooms (pending availability)

Travelodge Hull Road – Located outside of the city centre and within a 20 minute walk to the venue, this is a budget friendly option.

Premier Inn Blossom Street North & South – A short walk to York City Centre. These two Premier Inn Hotels are located a 10 minute walk to York Train Station and close to the bus stop for the bus routes U1 and U2 taking you to Campus East, the location of the conference. A mid price range option.

Hotel Indigo – Located a short walk to York City Centre, a 30 minute walk to York Train Station and close to cafes, bars and restaurants. The bus stop for the bus route U1 is close to the hotel. A more luxurious option. We do have a code available which provides a discount on the price advertised on the website. Please email us at iwb-events@york.ac.uk for the code.

Travelling to York

By train

There is a frequent, fast train service to York on the East Coast Main Line from London King’s Cross to Edinburgh. There is also a direct service between York, Leeds and Manchester Airport.

For international travellers, the Eurostar arrives in London at St. Pancras station. If you want to travel on to York by direct train, you will need to cross the road to King's Cross station.

By plane

Manchester Airport has the easiest onward connection to York, with a direct train running from Manchester Airport to York city centre. Other options include Leeds-Bradford, Newcastle or the London airports.

For more information on travelling to York, go to
University of York Transport, maps and parking

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Travel & accommodation

Although there is no registration feeattendees are expected to cover their own travel, accommodation and local costs

Accommodation

York has a sizeable amount of hotels, B&B's and hostels. These can be booked directly through hotel websites, Visit York or well-known booking sites.Some options on walking distance or on bus routes to the venue are listed below We advise attendees to book early.

Travelling to York

Although there is no registration fee
attendees are expected to cover their own travel, accommodation and local costs

York has a sizeable amount of hotels, B&B's and hostels.
These can be booked directly through hotel websites, Visit York or well-known booking sites.
Some options on walking distance or on bus routes to the venue are listed below

We advise attendees to book early.