Directions
By
Coach & Car
The University campus is situated on Claverton Down, to the
East of Bath. The A4 and A36 roads run through the city; the
M4 motorway is approximately 16 kilometres (10 miles) away.
If
approaching from the M4:
[1]
Leave the motorway at junction 18 and follow the A46 south
12 kilometres (8 miles) to the Bath exit from the dual carriageway.
[2] Turning right here brings you on to the A4 westbound to
Bath.
[3] After 2.4 kilometres (1.5 miles) turn left at the traffic
lights (signposted "City Centre A36"). You will
pass the Fire Station on your left.
[4] After 640 metres (700 yards) turn right at the traffic
lights towards XXXX.
[5] Continue along the road, through a set of traffic lights
to a roundabout.
[6] Turn first left onto Bathwick Hill.
[7] The Norwood Avenue entrance is about 100 metres further
on on the left hand side once you have reached the top of
the hill in Claverton Down Road.
If
approaching from the city centre, the A4 or the A36 eastbound
follow signs to "Warminster", "Claverton Down",
"American Museum" and "Park & Ride (University)".
If
approaching from the A36 (northbound) follow signs to "
Claverton Down".
There
will also be special SUDC 2007 signs on most approaches to
the University.
On
entering "The Avenue", follow the SUDC 2007 signs,
curving around the Sports Training Village going over several
humps to reach the University Bus Stop. The coach may stop
in the first half of the stop to unload.
Coaches
will then have to travel back into town to park in the Coach
Park. All information including maps regarding the coach park
may be found here.
By
Bus
Buses 18,
410 and 418,
branded "the bright orange bus" and operated by
First Somerset & Avon, depart from Railway
Street behind the Bus Station (which is opposite Bath
Spa Railway Station) approximately every 6 minutes and go
right to the University Bus Stop.
Buses
20A/20C
circular routes connect the University via Weston, Twerton,
Whiteway, Combe Down and Widcombe Hill.
Check
First's
guide for ticket options or phone 0845 6064446 for more
information. Please send comments or complaints to First
(on-line form) / Vehicle
& Operator Services Agency.
Please
contact Traveline
SouthWest on 0870 608 2608 for all public transport information
in the region. For UK national public transport information,
check traveline.org.uk
By
Train
Bath Spa mainline station is on the London Paddington to Bristol
line. Very frequent services run to London, a journey of approximately
90 minutes. Bristol, with connections to the Midlands, the
North and the South West is usually a 15 minute journey. For
further information, please consult the National
Rail timetable or contact rail operators First
Great Western, Arriva
Trains Wales, Wessex
Trains, SouthWest
Trains(pdf), Virgin
Trains. For latest information covering the entire network,
contact National
Rail enquiry line on 08457 48 49 50. For integrated Rail
/ Bus ticket options, check PlusBus.info
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