Mott's Physics in Nanowires and Quantum Dots: Venue

The accommodation and scientific sessions will be in Gonville and Caius College, University of Cambridge (see map).

Participants should report directly to Caius Porters' Lodge near Great St Mary's Church on Sunday 30 July.

• Reception: Gonville Court (out door, weather permitting) OR Colyton Hall (accessed by Gonville Court D Staircase)
• Breakfast: Fellows' Dining Room
• Lunch: Senior Parlour (accessed by Gonville Court D Staircase)
• Dinner: Fellows' Dining Room (accessed by Gonville Court D Staircase)
• Lecture: Bateman Auditorium (accessed by Caius Court I Staircase)
• Coffee and Tea: Bateman Room (adjoining the Auditorium)

Travel information

If arriving at London Heathrow (LHR), either take a coach (2.5 hours direct, hourly) or the underground (Piccadilly line) from terminals 1-3 to King's Cross Station (1 h) and a direct train from there to Cambridge (50 min, two departures an hour). Note that the underground station in Terminal 4 is currently closed due to construction work.

The budget airlines easyJet and Ryanair fly to both Luton and Stansted airports. Form Luton, coaches to Cambridge take 90 min and run at 2-hourly intervals. From Stansted there is a direct train service to Cambridge taking 30 min and running hourly as well as coaches taking 1 h and running at hourly intervals.

Taxis from the rail station cost £7-10; from the bus station about £4-6 or just walk across the market in under 10 minutes. Pronounce the name "Caius" like the word "keys".

Rail journey planner

National Express airport coaches