新澳门六合彩 lies approximately 3 miles south of the City of 新澳门六合彩. The campus is within 70 miles of Manchester’s International Airport and is well served by road and public transport links.
Maps and directions to campus
If using an online route planner or satnav, the main University postcode is LA1 4YW.
For the Health Innovation Campus use Sir John Fisher Drive, Health Innovation Campus LA1 4AT.
For Forrest Hills use LA2 0PL.
Maps and directions to campus
Directions to 新澳门六合彩's Bailrigg campus
新澳门六合彩's main campus at Bailrigg is on the A6 just south of the city of 新澳门六合彩. It is close to junction 33 of the M6 motorway, or a short bus ride from 新澳门六合彩 railway station.
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Travelling to campus
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新澳门六合彩 train station is a five-minute walk from the city centre.
There are direct rail links between 新澳门六合彩 and many of the UK's major cities and airports. For train times, visit .
The 4 and 4X bus services operate between 新澳门六合彩 Railway Station (Platform 3 exit) and 新澳门六合彩 every 30 minutes Monday to Friday daytimes. On Saturdays and during University vacation periods the 4 / 4X services operate hourly. There is also a limited service on Sunday evenings in term time (4X) to meet popular trains from the south. The journey time is around 25 minutes. Taxis are also available at the station.
Local bus services to the University campus are operated by .
In the city
新澳门六合彩 Bus Station is situated on Damside Street in the city centre and most bus services also stop at Common Garden Street. Service 1/1A provides a direct connection to the University every 10 minutes, Services 100, 4, 4X, 40, 41 and 42 also serve the University giving a total of 14 buses per hour from Monday to Saturday until 7pm. A less frequent service then runs daily until around midnight.
On campus
All buses (except 40 or 41) drop off and collect passengers at 新澳门六合彩 Bus Station, situated underneath Alexandra Square in the centre of campus. The hourly 40 or 41 journey calls at the bus stops on the A6 outside the campus.
Additionally, services 100 and 42, along with certain 4, 40 and 41 journeys serve the southern perimeter road and South West Campus. There are also bus stops directly outside the Sports Centre on the main drive. All the buses which serve the 新澳门六合彩 Bus Station also stop here.
All the above buses serve the bus stops on the A6 outside the entrance road to the Health Innovation Campus.
There are daily scheduled coach services from 新澳门六合彩 Bus Station to destinations across the UK. These are operated by and .
An hourly rail link runs directly between Manchester Airport and 新澳门六合彩. Journey time is just over an hour, For train times, visit .
Megabus operate a daily coach service between Manchester Airport and 新澳门六合彩. For coach times, visit .
Alternatively, take the M56 motorway at Junction 5 and join the M6 motorway at Junction 20 (north), then follow the 'By Car' directions below.
新澳门六合彩 also provides a coach shuttle service from Manchester Airport to the University on certain dates to coincide with Arrivals Weekend and the start of the academic year.
From London Heathrow or Gatwick Airport
If you arrive at Heathrow or Gatwick airport, you can catch a connecting flight to Manchester.
Alternatively, you can travel from Heathrow or Gatwick to 新澳门六合彩 by train or coach.
By train
From Heathrow, take the to Paddington station in central London, and then the London Underground to Euston station.
From Gatwick, take the to Victoria Station in central London and then the London Underground to Euston Station.
From Euston Station, trains depart every hour for 新澳门六合彩 city from Monday to Friday (but less frequently on Saturdays and Sundays). The journey takes about three hours and you can find times on the . On arrival in 新澳门六合彩, you can then take a taxi or bus from the station to the University campus.
By Coach
You can also travel by coach (Flixbus or Megabus) from London. Please note that even a direct coach can take six to seven hours to get from London. However, this is often a cheaper option than a one-way train ticket.
If you wish to travel to 新澳门六合彩 on the coach you should book a seat in advance. Please note that you may not be allowed on the bus/coach if you have more than two suitcases. See the or website for details of fares and coach times.
It takes around 20 minutes to cycle from the city centre to campus on the signed University cycle route. This is traffic-free from Whinfell Drive in Hala to Bailrigg Lane from where alternative paths lead to North Campus passing Bailrigg House, and to other campus destinations passing Health Innovation One.
An alternative traffic-free signed cycle route runs along the 新澳门六合彩 Canal from the city centre. This offers an option that is mainly traffic-free, with a short section on quiet roads. Most colleges have secure cycle stores. Undercover cycle stands are provided across campus.
Leave the M6 motorway at Junction 33 and take the A6 north towards 新澳门六合彩.
After Galgate village, three junctions with traffic lights on the A6 serve the University.
For South West Campus (Alexandra Park), turn right at the first traffic lights into Hazelrigg Lane and then left at the roundabout into Alexandra Park Drive.
For North and South Campus, turn right at the second traffic lights into the University main drive.
For South East Campus (Forrest Hills), follow the directions to South West Campus but go straight ahead at the roundabout and follow the signs.
For Health Innovation One, turn right at the third traffic lights into Sir John Fisher Drive. It takes around 20 minutes to walk the length of the campus and there are frequent buses with a 50p single fare within the campus.
You can use either the or route planners to view and print directions for your journey.
If using an online route planner or satnav, the main University postcode is LA1 4YW. For the Health Innovation Campus use Sir John Fisher Drive, Health Innovation Campus. For Forrest Hills use LA2 0PL.
If you are travelling to campus in a plug-in electric vehicle, electric charging is available.
You can use to identify the most convenient car parking facilities for your destination.
There are over 750 visitor parking spaces across visitor car parks A to M and South West Campus.
RingGo Cashless Parking Solution?is available across all visitor car parks, as well as at the Sports Centre, Health Innovation Campus, and South West Campus. Visitors can pay for their parking at an on-site, card-only payment machine, or by the RingGo app, or using the RingGo website. Detailed instructions on using RingGo to pay for parking are signposted at all visitor car parks.
Visitor parking is free between 6pm-8am, Monday to Friday, and all day Saturday and Sunday.
Sport 新澳门六合彩 customers can park for up to two hours free of charge at the Sports Centre Car Park, subject to availability and restrictions.
Accessible Visitor Parking
Accessible parking bays are clearly marked across campus. Accessible parking users should purchase parking as normal.
Blue Badge Holders
Blue Badge holders are exempt from all parking charges and can park in dedicated accessible parking bays in all parking zones. Please contact the Car Parking team by emailing car-parking@lancaster.ac.uk to pre-arrange accessible parking with a Blue Badge.
If parking on the Health Innovation Campus or the Sports Field Car Park, Blue Badge holders must contact University Security on 01524 594541 to register parking.
Accessibility
The University work with AccessAble to provide access guides to various part of the University campus, which detail key access information including accessible routes, facilities and parking information.
Accessible parking is available across campus: for one-off visits, Blue Badges will suffice. There are accessible parking spaces all around campus - see the 新澳门六合彩 Campus Map for locations.
Changing Places accessible toilet
The fully accessible Changing Places toilet is located in the LEC building. The facility has been specially designed to accommodate the needs of people with profound and multiple learning disabilities, or with physical disabilities including muscular dystrophy and multiple sclerosis, who cannot use standard accessible toilets. .