Venue

EICS will be hosted at the Computational Foundry at the Bay Campus of Swansea University in South Wales.

Swansea's foundations are in the heart of early industrial development in South Wales, and was known as Copperopolis. However, it also sits alongside miles of beaches and is at the edge of the Gower Pennnsula an area of national scenic beauty and environmental interest.

Tha Computational Foundry is a 32.5 million pound partnership between Swansea University, the Welsh Government and European Regional Development Fund, to create a centre that promotes world leading digtal research that makes a difference to society across the region, nation and world.

Finding Swansea University, Bay Campus

Travelling by car

Travelling west on the M4, leave the motorway at junction 42 and follow signs for Swansea on the A483 (Fabian Way).

The Bay Campus is situated to the left-hand side of Fabian Way and the main entrance is controlled by traffic lights. Visitor parking is limited on Bay Campus, however there is a large Park and Ride facility located at Fabian Way, which is a short distance from the Bay Campus.

We encourage those who have to drive to University to make use of the Fabian Way secure “safer by design” Park and Ride facility.

From the Park & Ride, First Cymru's 9 Service currently stops outside the Bay Campus. If you prefer not to take the bus, you can pick up a Santander Cycle from the Park & Ride and dock it at the Bay Campus hub.

How much does it cost to use Fabian Way Park and Ride?

It currently costs £1 to park at the Park & Ride and £1 on the bus.

You can find out more about the Park and Ride service by visiting the www.swansea.gov.uk.

Address:

Fabian Way Park and Ride
Fabian Way
Swansea
SA1 8LD

Public Transport

See First Bus timetables for frequent shuttle bus service between the City Centre and Bay Campus.

The nearest train station is the Swansea Station. The shuttle bus service to the Bay Campus has a collection point here. Trains to Swansea station can be found via Great Western Railway and Transport for Wales.

Cardiff and Bristol are the closest airports. Both airports have multiple route options to Swansea (Cardiff Airport to Swansea, Bristol Airport to Swansea).

Accomodation

There is no designated conference hotel, but there are a variety of hotels at different price points in Swansea City Centre with easy access to public transport to the campus and wider rail and bus links.

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