Venue and transportation
Welcome to Brighton, UK!
Located in the heart of Sussex, the seaside city of Brighton has been a magnet from visitors from near and far since the 18th century. With its majestic Regency squares and crescents, iconic Royal Pavilion, and famous piers, today Brighton is as well-known for being a welcoming and diverse city with a passion for culture, creativity and sustainability as it is for its historic landmarks.
For more information on the city, visit www.visitbrighton.com
Venue
The BSIR ASM 2024 will take place at the Brighton Centre. It is the largest purpose-built conference centre in the South-East of England outside of London and has been delivering prestigious, large-scale conferences and exhibitions for over 45 years.
It is also one of the most accessible conference venues in the UK, located just a short 10-minute walk from the main station. Its enviable location puts you directly in the city centre and within minutes of independent and high street shopping, bars, restaurants hotels, tourist attractions and of course the famous Brighton beach. Once inside, delegates can enjoy light, airy spacious interiors with flexible spaces and sea views.
The Brighton Centre
Kings Road, Brighton
East Sussex, BN1 2GR
United Kingdom
brightoncentre.co.uk
© www.visitbrighton.com
Transportation
Getting to Brighton & Hove is easy, and once you arrive you will find it simple to get around this compact city. Below you will find all the Brighton travel information you will need. Brighton & Hove has a number of access routes.
Brighton & Hove is:
- Just under an hour by rail from London
- About 45 minutes by road from the M25 London orbital motorway
- Half an hour from London Gatwick Airport
- On a direct rail link from the Eurostar Service at St Pancras
- Accessible by regular coach connections from London Heathrow and London Gatwick airports
- Within easy access of Northern France from the nearby port of Newhaven
- Only 1.5 – 2 hours by motorway from the major ports of Dover, Portsmouth and Southampton.
Getting Around Brighton & Hove
By Bus
Brighton & Hove buses are very frequent, with many day, week or monthly saver tickets available making them an easy and cost-effective way to explore the city & beyond! They are also award winning and environmentally friendly, with some of the lowest bus exhaust emissions in the world. For the latest pricing information we recommend checking the Brighton and Hove Bus website for the latest details.
By Taxi
There are plenty of taxis and taxi ranks in the city centre. You’ll find the main ones at East Street, Queen’s Square & Hove Town Hall. If you want to book ahead, try: Brighton & Hove Radio Cabs – 01273 20 40 60 / 41 41 41
By Bike
Cycling in Brighton & Hove is quick, easy and enjoyable. The city is part of the National Cycle Network with an official cycle route that runs along the beachfront from east to west. There are other traffic free cycle routes around the city, as well as bridleways and unsurfaced tracks for off-road cyling into the Sussex Downs. Brighton & Hove has its own smart bike share scheme – BTN BikeShare – making it easy to get around by bike.