Aston University lies at the heart of the midlands in Birmingham City Centre. Find out more about Aston University.
By road: From the M6 exit at Junction 6, and follow signs for the A38(M) to the City Centre. Pay and display parking is available within a 5 minute walk of the conference venue.
Important information if arriving by road: Due to infrastructure works for the new Aston Student Villages, Aston Street will be closed to through traffic until further notice. Vehicle access to Aston Business School Conference Centre will only be possible from Woodcock Street during this time. Futher information - maps and directions.
By rail: Birmingham New Street Station is the nearest main-line station to Aston University, a short, flat 15 minutes walk away through the main shopping areas of the city. New Street is about 90 mins from London Euston train station.
Walking to campus from Birmingham New Street Station
Take a look at Aston’s interactive map for more information about the walking route from Birmingham New Street.
By Air: Birmingham International Airport is a 10 minute train or 20 minute taxi ride from the city centre and has flights within the UK and across Europe, the Indian subcontinent, the Middle East and North America. Several trains an hour run from Birmingham International direct to New Street Station.
Colleagues from Scottish HEIs may wish to consider applying to the 2009-10 Academy Scotland Travel Fund to support their attendance at EE2010. For further information and an application form, please see visit: http://www.heacademy.ac.uk/aboutus/scotland/events/travel_fund
About Aston
Find out more about Aston and Birmingham in this guide we've produced.
