It's easy to get to Bedford
Rail:- the railway station connects with London St. Pancras,
Leicester, Derby, Nottingham, Sheffield. (From nearby Bletchley there
are direct rail links to West Midlands, Lancashire and Scotland ... but there
are no trains between Bedford and Bletchley on Sundays.) Find rail details
on Raileasy website.
Note: visitors from Europe can take the Eurotunnel to St. Pancras
and change there for Bedford (50 mins). Those arriving at Gatwick Airport
can get a through train direct to Bedford (90 mins). Arriving at Heathrow
Airport means going to London Paddington station, changing to the underground
railway to reach London St. Pancras and then taking a train to Bedford (around
2 hours in all.) Arriving at Stansted Airport go to Tottenham Hale station,
change to the underground and go to St. Pancras and then get a train to Bedford
(around 2 hours in all).
Road:- Click on the map (right) to expand it. Use the controls to
zoom in or out. Click on the "A" marker for a service to find you a printable
road route from anywhere to the Park Inn Hotel, Bedford.
General:- You may find the
transport-direct
website helpful to find the best public-transport route to Bedford.
(e.g. 6 hours from Southport to Bedford by coach changing in Victoria
Coach Station, London.)
Hotel:-
The Park Inn (formerly Moat House) hotel will be familiar to many delegates.
Visit its
website for details of its facilities. The most popular package is to
stay Friday and Saturday nights - with all the events, meals etc included
this costs £170 per person in twin/double room or £180 per
person in a single room. Various other packages and prices are available.
Download a
booking
form for the hotel and events in pdf format
or
for reservations and more information contact Jack Gill on 0208 505 8785
jaclorgill@tiscali.co.uk
For general information about Bedford visit
comearoundtobedford.co.uk |
