Getting to York is easy. We have great rail links, easy access to major road networks and short travel time from international airports.
A detailed guide of how get to York, whether you're travelling by car, train or plane, is available (see link below). In this guide how will find interactive campus maps; bus and train timetables, parking information, travelling from overseas and much more.
The venues
The venue for the main conference is CL/A/057, located in the Church Lane Building at the heart of the Heslington West campus (see on Google Maps). You can find the campus map here and the access guide here.
Upon entering the building, proceed past the reception desk—the room will be on your right.
The skills workshops will be in V/C/109 and V/C/123 which are on the first floor of Vanbrugh C Block, Campus West (see on Google Maps).
Locate the reception for the Department of Language and Linguistic Science and then go up the nearby stairs. Then follow the signs for the conference.
Links to accommodation
Due to overnight accommodation in York being in high demand we suggest that you book in advance. Please see the following links to overnight accommodations for those who will be staying in York for the period of the conference:
Franklin House (campus based accommodation)
York Conferences and Events (campus based accommodation)
Travelodge (third-party accommodation)
Premier Inn Hotels (third-party accommodation)
Travelling from overseas?
For those travelling from overseas, the following links will provide you with both the information you need in regards to UK airports, as well as suggestions on travelling from those airports to York:
Train information
For those travelling by train, please see the following links for information on train timetables as well as train booking-information.
Train information created by the University York is also available here.
Trainline (website). The Trainline app is also available for download on IOS and Android
Bus information
The University of York offers a free bus travel across campus as well as direct routes from either campus to the York train station via bus routes U1 and U2. You can pay by tapping on and off with a bank card or phone.
For all bus related information, please click here.