Durham is well connected nationally and internationally. Below you find the main means of transportation serving Durham.
Plane
Two international airports are located within a short distance of Durham:
- Newcastle International Airport (NCL) offers frequently flights to and from national and international destinations like London, Paris, Amsterdam, Frankfurt, Copenhagen, etc. The airport is connected to Durham by public transport or taxi.
- Teesside International Airport (MME) is less frequented offering flights to and from Amsterdam. The airport is connected to Durham mainly by taxi.
Other airports (e.g. Manchester or Edinburgh) are connected to Durham by train.
Railway
Durham Railway Station is on the East Coast Main Line and is serviced by direct trains from London, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Manchester, Birmingham, etc. by various operators.
Location
The talks are in the Rochester building on the South Campus of Durham University in PH30. Coffee breaks will be in the Geography department opposite the Physics building and lunch break will be in the IPPP Coffee area.