Access and travel information
Our conference will be held at the French Institute in London (UK).
To access the premises please use the entrance located on:
17 Queensberry Place
LONDON SW7 2DT
T: 020 7073 1350
F: 020 7073 1355
See the French Institute on a bigger map.
From HEATHROW AIRPORT
If you’re coming from Heathrow Airport, you can take the Heathrow Express to Paddington Station. The train journey lasts approximately 15 minutes. Trains are running every 15 minutes. From Paddington Station, take District or Circle line underground to South Kensington tube station (price of the train ticket: approximately £32 return).
Alternatively, you can take the underground. From Heathrow Airport, take the Piccadilly line that goes directly to South Kensington Station (the journey will take around 45 minutes).
From GATWICK AIRPORT
If you’re coming from Gatwick Airport, the train journey from Gatwick to Victoria station takes around 30 minutes if using the Gatwick Express. Trains are running every 15 minutes. From Victoria Station, take District or Circle Line underground to South Kensington tube station (price of the train ticket: approximately £28 return).
From STANSTED AIRPORT
If you’re coming from Stansted Airport, you can take the Stansted Express to Liverpool Street Station. Trains are running every 15 minutes. Take the underground (Circle Line) to South Kensington tube station (price of the train ticket: approximately £28 return).
From LUTON AIRPORT
If you’re coming from Luton Airport, the train journey form Luton Airport Parkway[*] to London St Pancras lasts approximately 1h30. Trains are running every 10 minutes. From King's Cross St Pancras Underground Station take the Piccadilly Line to South Kensington tube station (price of the train ticket: approximately £30 return). More information to help you plan your journey and buy tickets can be found at: http://www.nationalrail.co.uk/.
Alternatively, you can take the coach to London Victoria. Green Line (service 757) provides an express coach link between London Luton Airport and London Victoria from Bays 10 11 (price of the bus ticket: £22 return). From Victoria Station take District or Circle Line underground to South Kensington tube station. More information to help you plan your journey and buy tickets can be found at: http://www.greenline.co.uk/home/.
EUROSTAR:
If you travel with Eurostar, the train will leave you at London St Pancras International. Take the underground (Piccadilly Line) directly to South Kensington tube station.
BUSES:
Routes 9, 10, 14, 74 and C1 will leave you close to the entrance on Queensberry Place.
TAXI NUMBERS:
Radio Taxis 020 7272 0272
Computer Cab 020 7432 1432
Dial-A-Cab 020 7253 5000
Call-A-Cab 020 8901 4444
Data Cab 020 7432 1540
Estimated cost from Heathrow Airport: £50
Estimated cost from London St Pancras: £19
Estimated cost from Liverpool Street Station: £18
Estimated cost from London Paddington: £9
Estimated cost from Victoria Station: £8