annual congress liverpool
23 - 25 September 2009
TRANSPORT
Please click here for a map of the venue.
RAIL
Intercity services run from major towns and cities into
Liverpool Lime Street Station. The journey time from London
to Liverpool is just over 2.5 hours. Links are also available to
other parts of Merseyside. The hotel and venue are located
very close to the train station.
For train times and information for all stations in the
UK please go to www.nationalrail.co.uk
ROAD
From the M6 the city is easily reached via the M58, M56 and
M62 motorways. Liverpool city centre is approximately 45
minutes’ drive from Chester, Manchester and North Wales.
It is just over 1 hour from Blackpool, the Lake District, the
Yorkshire Moors and the Peak District National Parks, and just
over 4 hours from London.
AIR
Liverpool John Lennon Airport is just 8 miles from the City
Centre. There are regular scheduled flights from Belfast,
Dublin, Cork and the Isle of Man. Merseytravel operates a
regular low-cost bus service into the City Centre seven days a
week and taxis are also available.
COACH
There are good express connections to Liverpool from most
towns and cities in Britain (to Liverpool there are half hourly
services from Manchester, services every hour to York and
every two hours to London and Birmingham). The National
Express coach station is located in Norton Street, Liverpool
City Centre. For more information call
+44 (0)8705 808080 or visit the website www.nationalexpress.
com
SEA
Services between Liverpool (Birkenhead) and Belfast and
Dublin are operated by Norfolk Line, and between Liverpool
and Douglas by the Isle of Man Steam Packet Company.
Traveling on the River Mersey is an excellent way to catch a
glimpse of the spectacular and famous waterfront of Liverpool.
If you have any queries regarding travelling to the congress please contact the Events Department on
Tel.+44 (0)20 7631 8804 or email. annualcongress@aagbi.org |