Cambridge Doctoral Symposium on Legal Theory in Practice - Getting to the Centre
Lauterpacht Centre for International Law
5 Cranmer Road, Cambridge, CB3 9BL
Tel: 01223 335 358
Symposium Locations
The Symposium will take place at the Lauterpacht Centre for International Law (5 Cranmer Road) just west of the city centre. Our welcoming reception is at the Cambridge University Press book shop (opposite Great St Mary's Church in the City Centre). We will hold a formal dinner at Sidney Sussex College. Trains arrive from King's Cross at the rail station just south of the centre. Coaches from Heathrow and Gatwick airports arrive at Parker's Piece.
Please see our interactive map of all these locations.
Travel Information
Cambridge is situated in the East Anglia region of England, roughly 70 miles (112 km) from Central London. Transport links are good with regular train, coach and bus services all serving the City. Trains from London King's Cross and from London Liverpool Street take between 50 mins and 1hr 20 mins. A direct train link also operates to Stansted Airport. There are coach/bus services between various London Airports (Heathrow, Gatwick, Luton and Stansted) to Cambridge although routes using a combination of train services and the London Underground are also worth considering. Cambridge Railway Station is situated approximately one mile from the City centre and about 30 mins walk to the Lauterpacht Centre and Faculty of Law, which lie on the west side of the City. The bus/coach station is located near the City centre, approximately 20 mins walk from the Centre. Taxi ranks are located at both the Train and Bus stations.
Parking in and around Cambridge is limited. General information about parking in Cambridge, including details on restriction, charges and public car parks is available on the Cambridge City Council website. A 'Park and Ride' service also operates from several sites around the City. There is non-metered parking on Cranmer Road and on neighbouring Herschel Road but spaces, particularly during the working week, can be hard to come by. The Lauterpacht Centre has a very limited amount of onsite parking for visitors and staff. Space cannot be guaranteed. Please telephone the Centre in advance if you require parking assistance.
Accommodation
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