ACIC 2015 will be hosted by St John’s College, Cambridge and the conference will take place in the beautiful, newly refurbished Divinity School.
Getting here
The Divinity School is on St John’s Street, Cambridge, CB2 1TW. The main entrance to the College is across the road, through the Forecourt Porters’ Lodge, accessed from St John’s Street, Cambridge, CB2 1TP.
By Road
The college is easily accessible from the M11, M1, and A1(M) motorways, and the A14. Postcode: CB2 1TP
There is a public multi-storey car park in Park Street, adjacent to the College. Directions to Park Street multi-storey car park:
- Approach Cambridge on the A14 (accessible from the M11, M1 and M6)
- At junction 13 of the A14, take the A1309 Milton Road south signed ‘Cambridge and City Centre’.
- At a roundabout 1.5 miles along, turn left onto Elizabeth Way signed ‘Cambridge’. Go straight ahead at the next roundabout, signed ‘Station and Cherry Hinton’, and cross the river Cam on an obvious modern bridge.
- At the next roundabout turn right onto Newmarket Road. Go straight ahead at the next roundabout and after 0.5 mile turn onto Jesus Lane signed ‘Parking (Short Stay)’.
- After a further 0.5 mile turn right into Park Street at a set of traffic lights. The car park entrance is 100 metres along Park Street on the left-hand side.
From the car park, either walk back along Park Street and turn right into Round Church Street, or take the alley from the back of the car park to Bridge Street. Enter the College through the iron gates to the right of the Chapel and enquire at the Forecourt Porter’s Lodge under the arcade at the opposite end of the court.
By Rail
Cambridge is a 50 minute journey from London’s Kings Cross and Liverpool Street stations. There are also good cross country services from Peterborough to link with trains from the north. For further information please see http://www.nationalrail.co.uk or call 08457 484950. A taxi from the station takes about 15 minutes, costing around £10.
By Air
London Stansted is just a 40 minute journey. London Gatwick, Heathrow and Luton airports, along with Birmingham Airport, are within a two hour drive.
By Park & Ride, Bus or Coach
Cambridge operates a convenient ‘Park & Ride’ service, with five sites around of the city. The Madingley Road and Newmarket Road sites bus route passes just outside the College, stopping on Bridge Street; the other services stop at central bus station. More information is available on the City Council‘s Park& Ride website.
Most services terminate at the Cambridge Bus Station. From here make your way towards the centre of town, down St Andrew’s Street. At Lloyds Bank, bear left into the pedestrianised city centre, and follow Sidney Street. Follow this road until you see the College Chapel. Turn left opposite the Round Church, enter the College through the iron gates to the right of the Chapel and enquire at the Forecourt Porter’s Lodge under the arcade at the opposite end of the court.