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From Heathrow airport
Take the Underground train (Piccadilly Line) to South
Kensington station (50 minutes travelling time).
From Gatwick airport
Take a British Rail train to Victoria station (journey
time 40 minutes) and then by Underground train (Circle
or District Line; westbound) to South Kensington.
Both airports are some distance from central London and a taxi is not recommended for the whole journey. However, if you have to do so, establish the cost before you get in.
By sea
Take a British Rail train from the port of entry to London (Harwich to
London journey time 1hr 30 mins; Dover to London journey time 2hrs) and
then travel by Underground train to South Kensington
station.
On foot
From South Kensington station, the campus is only five minutes' walk.
Either follow the subway signposted to the museums or walk north up Exhibition
Road. The College is next to the Science Museum.
By Underground
The London Underground
is probably the most convenient way of getting to Imperial College by
public transport. Travel to South Kensington station,
which is on the Piccadilly, Circle and District lines.
Inside the station and to the right, as you come through the ticket barriers,
is an underground walkway that finally emerges in Exhibition Road, adjacent
to college and nearby Science Museum.
By bus
By car
Car parking at the
South Kensington campus is severely restricted and you
are advised NOT to bring a car unless permission has
been given. After 6pm, at weekends and during vacations the car park is
open to the paying public. Parking in the streets surrounding the College
is at pay and display or parking meters for limited periods only.
There are two ways to get into the huxley building:
The General Office of the Department of Computing is on the Fourth Floor, in room 438.
Online map of the area provided by Streetmap