How
to find us
St. Clare's is located in north Oxford
just 1.5 km from the city centre. The Banbury Road Campus
houses central administration and facilities and is the centre for pre-university
students. Its reception is in 139 Banbury Road.
By Car
Oxford is connected to London, the M25 and the Midlands by the M40 motorway.
Come off the M40 at junction 8 (A40) or junction 9 (A34) to link directly
to the Oxford ring road. The ring road provides direct access to the south
and west via the A34.
Approach the city
from the north. Take the Banbury Road south from the ring road. Pass the
shops of Summertown until you reach the traffic light junction at Marston
Ferry Road. The Banbury Road Campus is first right on the corner of Lathbury
Road at 139 Banbury Road.
Park and Ride
Parking in the city centre is extremely limited and long stay visitors
to Oxford arriving by car are recommended to use the city's Park
& Ride service. Fast and frequent bus services link car parks
on the ring road with the city centre, 7 days a week. The Water Eaton
Park & Ride (to the north of the city, off the A34 and the A4260 from
Kidlington) serves St. Clare's and has a bus stop directly outside the
college. Take the No. 500 bus from the car park and ask for the Lathbury
Road bus stop. The bus service runs every 10-12 minutes. Contact the Oxford
Bus Company for further information on timetables and routes - Tel: +44
(0)1865 785400 - or visit their excellent website
for detailed maps and instructions .
Access by Car
There are access restrictions on cars within the city centre. If you require
advice on city centre access or parking contact the Tourist Information
Centre. Tel: +44 (0)1865 726871.
Parking at St.
Clare's
Parking in the roads around the College is very limited and restricted
to two hours only. You may prefer to use the Park & Ride, especially
on a Saturday.
By Train
Oxford train station is located 10 minutes walk from the city centre.
Regular trains from London Paddington take between 60-90 minutes. Take
a taxi from the station to the college, a 5-10 minute journey. Contact
National Rail Enquiries Tel: +44 (0)8457 48 49 50 (National
Rail website) for information on trains and fares to/from Oxford or
visit First Great Western Trains).
By Bus
Fast and frequent bus services link Oxford to London and Oxford to the
airports. You should ask for the Gloucester Green bus station in Oxford.
Take a taxi from Gloucester Green to the College, a 5-10 minute journey.
Two bus companies offer a 24 hour express bus service linking central
London (Victoria) with Oxford (Gloucester Green).
The Oxford Bus Company - Tel:
+44 (0)1865 785400
The Oxford Tube - Tel: +44 (0)1865
772250
The Oxford Bus Company also runs The
Airline - its 24 hour express bus service from London Heathrow and
Gatwick airports to Oxford Gloucester Green bus station.
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