Logistics

Logistics Contents

• The Venue: St. Anne's College, Oxford
• Address
• Internet Access
• Directions
• To St. Anne's College
• To Oxford
• Arriving from Abroad
• Getting Across London
• Accommodation

The eCampaigning Forum Venue

The eCampaigning Forum will be held at St. Anne's College.

Location: Woodstock Road Oxford, OX2 6HS, UK (7-10 minutes walk north from the Oxford centre). See a map of the venue.

Internet Access

This is what is available at the venue:

• Wireless access so those with laptops can connect to the Internet (instruction will be posted)
• Network points to plug in so those with laptops can connect to the Internet
• A computer projector is in the theatre style room

Directions

Getting to St. Anne's College (aka the 2008 eCampaigning Forum venue)

• Here are instructions on getting to the venue
• ...and a area map or a more detailed map
• St. Anne's College is just 7-10 minutes walk north from the Oxford centre
• Taxis/Cabs are relatively cheap compared to London due to the short distances
  Taxi Royal's phone number is: 01865 777 333 (quick service)
  Taxi City's phone number is 01865 794 000

Getting to Oxford

By Public Transport

• From London by Coach (cheapest): Journey time: 1.5h ours off peak, 2-ish hours during rush hour.
  Cost: £15 return (if not returning same/next day).
  From: Victoria Coach Station and many other stops depending on if it is the Oxford Tube or the Oxford Express (both run 24 hours a day)
  Alight: Gloucester Green Bus Station (Central Oxford)
• From London by Train: Journey time: 1 hour (on trains with only a few stops)
  Cost: Between £18 return off-peak (doesn't start until 09:20-ish) £40 peak times (before 09:20)
  From: London Paddington station. You can find specific times and costs from the National Rail website
  Alight: Oxford Train Station (there is only 1)
• From anywhere except London: National Rail website or National Express (Coach)

or by car

Arriving from Abroad

• By Train to St Pancras International: see the directions From London by Coach and From London by Train
• By Air - the closest airports (in order of proximity) are:
  London Heathrow (LHR) with direct buses to Oxford
  Birmingham International (BHX) with direct trains from 'Birmingham International' to Oxford
  London Gatwick (LGW) with direct buses to Oxford
  Stansted Airport (STN) with a 4 hour bus journey to Oxford
  Luton Airport (LTN) with buses to Oxford
  London City Airport (LCY): see the directions From London by Coach and From London by Train

Getting Across London

See the Transport for London site

Accommodation

• Strongly suggest you stay at St Anne's College since the price is cheaper than many hotels
  Book early - there isn't enough space for all 100 participants
• Other accommodation is close to the site:
  Guest houses (B&Bs) | Hotels
• Other accommodation is close to the centre:
  Guest houses (B&Bs) | Hotels
• ...or for cheap accommodation just go for the Oxford Youth Hostel or Oxford Backpackers