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For people visiting the Learning Societies Lab, below is a list of useful information about the local area: Highfield Campus Map |
Useful LinksTravelBusThe unilink bus service offers a frequent link between various areas of Southampton and the University.The U1A / U1C bus offers a service between Southampton Airport and the City Centre via Highfield campus and Southampton Train Station. For timetables and further route information, visit the unilink website. National Express CoachesThe national express coach station is situated near the centre of Southampton, with regular services to various locations around the country.The train station - with a unilink bus connection to the university is a 10-15 minute walk away. You can book travel plans online at the national express website. TrainThere are 2 train stations in Southampton, the main station Southampton central, is in the city centre which has bus links (U1A) to the university. The second train station is Southampton Airport Parkway.Trains run roughly every 30 minutes between London Waterloo and Southampton central. For train times and prices go to thetrainline.com TaxiThere a number of taxi firms that operate in the southampton area, below is a list of taxi company phone numbers:
AeroplaneSouthampton Airport is situated on the outskirts of the City. Flights are available to the following destinations.A list of airlines that fly to Southampton Airport can be found on the Southampton Airport website |
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AccommodationHighfield House Hotel119 Highfield Lane, Portswood, Southampton, 02380 554223Is situated on the outskirts of Southampton, a 10 minute walk from the University, 10 minute drive to the City Centre, central train station. Bed and breakfast from £49 Elizabeth House Hotel42-44 The Avenue, Southampton, SO17 1XP(0)23 8022 4327 Is just situated outside the city centre, less then a mile from West Quay shopping Centre.Short Taxi ride to the University, Central Train Station, and Airport. Bed and Breakfast from around £57.50 Southampton Park Hotel12-13 Cumberland Pl, Southampton, SO15 2WY3 * Hotel, situated in the City Centre, easy walking distance to shops, train station and theatre. Short journey to Southampton University and airport. Bed and Breakfast from £48 onwards Jurys Inn HotelCharlotte Place, Southampton, SO14 0TBTel: 023 8037 1111 Largest Hotel in Southampton, based right in the City centre. Short walk to shops and local attractions. Bed and breakfast from £65 onwards Novotel1 West Quay Road, Southampton, S015 1RATel :02380/330550 Opposite West Quay shopping centre, close to the train station and harbour. Furthest away from Southampton University. Bed and breakfast from £84 onwards |
Restaurants & PubsDock of the bay69 The Avenue, Southampton, Hampshire, SO17 1XS023 8033 990 Situated just outside Southampton City Centre, it takes about 5-10 mins by car from the university to get there. Mediterranean food - Quite Reasonable prices Cowherds InnThe Common, Southampton, Hampshire, SO15 7NN023 8051 6921 Situated just outside Southampton City Centre, very popular in the summer months. Again it takes about 5-10 minutes by car English food - good prices Ceno Bar & Restaurant119, Highfield Lane, Highfield, Southampton SO17 1AQ023 8055 4400 10-15 minute walk from the University, popular place to sit outside in the nice weather. CENO is a stylish and contemporary restaurant. The Crown Inn9 Highcrown Street, Highfield, Southampton, SO17 1QE023 8031 5033 5-10 minutes walk from the University, does tend to be busy at lunch time. Typical pub food very well priced Kairali180 Burgess Rd, Southampton, Hampshire, SO16 3HH023 8067 8067 Nearest to Glen Eyre, very popular Indian Restaurant, reasonably priced. Doesn't Deliver to Glen Eyre. |
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