Durham

Accommodation and meals are in Collingwood College. The college is number 6 on this map. Lectures are in CG91 in the Department of Chemistry (number 15 on the map).

• Road: Here are detailed instructions provided by the college.
• Rail: On the main London to Scotland line. London under 3 hours. Edinburgh is 2 hours. Use National Rail Enquiries to find train times. Take a taxi from the station.
• Newcastle Airport. The easiest way to get to Durham from the airport is by taxi: estimated cost £40. The alternative is to take the metro to Newcastle Central Station, then follow the above instructions for arrival by rail.
• Durham Tees Valley Airport. Again, much the simplest way to travel to Durham is by taxi: estimated cost £30. The alternative is to take the free Sky Express 737 bus service to the railway station in Darlington, then follow the above instructions for arrival by rail.

For further information on Durham and the surrounding area visit the city’s tourism website.