Your Visit
What You Need to Know
Transportation
To get to the conference
The Conference will be in the Main Building at Aston University.
Aston University
Birmingham
B4 7ET
UK
in the lecture theatre 417 (number 2), located in the 4th floor. Use lifts C or D to get to the 4th floor.
the catering and poster sessions will be in room 404.
By road
2 miles from the M6, Junction 6, with 50 onsite car park spaces and an
additional 900 in an adjacent multi-storey at millennium point.
Easy access from major motorways, including: M1, M5, M40 and M42.
Birmingham Clean Air Zone - NOW LIVE! Aston University is located within the Clean Air Zone which applies as of 00:00 on 1st June 2021. Please check if charges will apply to your vehicle online at www.brumbreathes.co.uk, prior to making your journey. Any charges must be paid within the required time frames.
By rail
Birmingham New Street, Snow Hill and Moor Street welcome direct trains
from a host of UK destinations and are 10-15 minutes’ walk.
By air
Birmingham Airport is a mere 9 miles away with direct trains to
Birmingham New Street or 30 minutes in a taxi, dependent on traffic.
Accommodations
What You Need
There are plenty of hotels near Aston University
The most convenient is the hotel in Aston University: Conference Aston Hotel.
From New street train station
less than 20 minutes walk
At the train station
Get out at Stephenson Street
and walk on Corporation Street all the way to Aston University.
At the Main building take stairs or lift to the 4th floor, either:
Lift C
Lift D
Purple sky lift
to get to the Lecture theatre 2 (room 417) and the Poster/catering room 404.