Getting in Norwich
By car from London take the M11/A11; just outside Norwich take the A47 (Southern Bypass) in the direction of Swaffham; the University is signposted off at the next exit. If you are driving from the North or the Midlands, you can use the A47 via King’s Lynn, or the new A14 as far as Newmarket and then take the A11 to Norwich. UEA is situated on the outskirts of Norwich, around two annd a half miles west of the city centre, just off the Earlham Road (B1108) which is one of the main roads out of the city.
By air Norwich Airport has regular flights to and from Aberdeen, Amsterdam, Edinburgh, Manchester and Paris and international connections to 200 cities worldwide through regular direct flights to and from Schipol Airport in Amsterdam. The easiest way to reach UEA from the airport is by taxi.
By bus and coach National Express coaches run from all major cities in Great Britain to the Surrey Street Bus Station in the city centre. Buses 25, 26 and 27 run regularly from the bus station to the university campus.
By train Norwich is less than two hours from London by train and there is an InterCity link with the Midlands, the North of England and Scotland via Peterborough. Trains run from London Liverpool Street approximately every half hour. The easiest way to reach UEA from the station is by taxi, which costs about £6.50 and takes approximately 15 minutes. There are regular buses direct to the University from the station forecourt (number 25).
The main site for UEA’s School of Nursing and Midwifery is at Hellesdon Hospital, approximately three miles away from the University campus. The Norwich Research Park, which includes the John Innes Centre; the Sainsbury Laboratory; the Institute of Food Research; and the British Sugar Technical Centre, is situated off the Watton Road, adjacent to the UEA campus.