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The Citrix office is about 3.5km (a bit more than 2 miles) from Cambridge City centre. The map below gives a rough overview, showing the event location, railway stations and a number of popular hotels. |
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=== Orchard Park === |
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There are a number of hotels in the Orchard Park area. This is a residential suburb of Cambridge. Hotels are usually less than GBP 100 a night. By taxi, it will tale you about 8-10 minutes to the office. Walking is possible. |
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=== Arbury Road === |
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== Travelling to and from Cambridge == |
== Travelling to and from Cambridge == |
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Revision as of 16:37, 15 February 2019
About the Meeting
Dates
March 25 - 28, 2019 Exact agenda TBD, but I expect a 9:00 start and a 17:00 end each day
Meeting Dates and Location
Location: map
Citrix Systems
101 Cambridge Science Park Rd
Cambridge CB4 0FY
UK
Remote participation
We should be able to allow remote participation for some of the meetings, but you need to register, such that we can ensure we can dial you in
Registration (both in person and for remote participation)
Travel Information
Accommodation Options
The Citrix office is about 3.5km (a bit more than 2 miles) from Cambridge City centre. The map below gives a rough overview, showing the event location, railway stations and a number of popular hotels.
Orchard Park
There are a number of hotels in the Orchard Park area. This is a residential suburb of Cambridge. Hotels are usually less than GBP 100 a night. By taxi, it will tale you about 8-10 minutes to the office. Walking is possible.
Arbury Road
Travelling to and from Cambridge
From London Heathrow
- Tube and Train: Take the tube to Kings Cross (1 hour) and then train to Cambridge (45 mins). The fast train to Cambridge runs every 30 minutes. You will need to buy separate return tickets for the tube (about 5 pounds) and train (about 20 pounds).
- Bus: There is a direct coach service to Cambridge (Jetlink). This runs every hour and costs 23 pounds. More details are available from Jetlink. Go to stop 18 at Terminal 4, or stop 9 at the central bus station.
- Fixed price taxi: there are a number of fixed price taxi services which are worth considering. Note that you will have to pre-book:
From London Gatwick
- Tube and Train: Take the Thameslink train to Kings Cross (1 hour?) and then train to Cambridge (45 mins). The fast train to Cambridge runs every 30 minutes. You should be able to buy a return ticket covering both trains at about 25 pounds. There is a Gatwick express to London Victoria, but this is more expensive and you will need to take the tube from Victoria to Kings Cross.
- Bus: There is a direct coach service to Cambridge (Jetlink). This runs every hour and costs 30 pounds. More details are available from Jetlink. Go to South Terminal stop 8, or North Terminal stop 3.
- Fixed price taxi:
From London Stansted
- Train: Take the train to Cambridge (45 mins). The cost is 13 pounds.
- Bus: There is a direct coach service to Cambridge (Jetlink). This runs every hour and costs 11 pounds. More details are available from Jetlink. Go to bay 18.
- Fixed price taxi:
From London Luton
- Bus:There is a direct coach service to Cambridge (Jetlink). This runs every hour and costs 13 pounds. More details are available from Jetlink. Go to stop B.
- Fixed price taxi:
Getting around in Cambridge
Easy ways to get around, depending on your preference are:
- Taxi: with one of the following local providers. Note that all local taxi providers have an app to book cars and track bookings. For booking phone numbers and further information, see
- Uber: is available in Cambridge
- Bus: see Jetlink
- Cycle: see information on cycle hire
