How to get there:

A map of the surrounding Cambridge area (Scale 1:100,000) can be found here.

A map of the immediate vicinity of the venue (Scale 1:10,000) can be found here.

The tournament itself will occur in a room accessed from Whewell's (pronounced "hew-el's") Court, the entrance to which is on the East side of Trinity Street, directly opposite the main entrance to Trinity College. There will be signs and helpers in Whewell's Court directing you to your tournament room.

By Car:
You are strongly advised to use the Park and Ride facilities as city centre parking is limited and likely to be expensive. Best sites for M11 are Trumpington (junction 11) and Madingley Road (junction 13 - no southbound access). Further information can be found here. Alternatively, park and ride facilities at Milton Keynes Coachway (M1 J14) are expected to reopen spring 2010 with express coaches to and from Cambridge. A temporary coachway is operating at Silbury Boulevard in Campbell Park.

By Rail (domestic): The nearest station to the venue is Cambridge (CBG) which is served by.
First Capital Connect stopping and Cambridge Express services from London King's Cross (via Stevenage) and King's Lynn.
National Express East Anglia services from King's Lynn, London Liverpool Street (via Bishops Stortford), Ipswich, Peterborough and Norwich.
CrossCountryservices from Peterborough (connections East Coast and East Midlands Trains services), Birmingham New Street (connections Virgin Trains, other CrossCountry and London Midland City services) and Stansted Airport.
megatrain.com fares from GBP 1.00 may be available on selected trains from Sheffield and Nottingham to Peterborough. Using this and rebooking from Peterborough could prove to be cheaper.
A high frequency bus service runs between the railway station and the city centre - PLUSBUS tickets are available.

By Rail (international):
GoLondon (to Cambridge) services from Netherlands stations via Hook of Holland-Harwich ferry.
Eurostar services from Paris Gare du Nord, Bruxelles Midi and Lille Europe to St Pancras International. Connections to Cambridge are from nearby Kings Cross (200 metres away) or should there be engineering work Victoria line tube to Tottenham Hale or Seven Sisters are alternatives. Tickets for the journey onward may be available to Cambridge from LONDON INTERNATIONAL (CIV) and for connecting high speed train services - local Railteam agents may be able to advise.

Rail & Sea journeys are possible from Scandinavia via the Harwich-Esbjerg ferry(by DFDS) and national rail services. However, this may require separate tickets for rail journey to Esbjerg, the sea crossing, then rail from Harwich to Cambridge. Alternatively travel is possible high speed rail services via Germany and Brussels.

Timetable information can be obtained from the Deutsche Bahn website

By Coach:
National Express (NX) coach services operate to and from London Victoria Coach Station (connections Eurolines - through tickets may be available - contact Eurolines or ALSA agents), Luton, Stansted, Heathrow and Gatwick Airports. Infrequent direct NX services are also available to Birmingham, Leeds, Leicester, Liverpool, Manchester, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Nottingham and Sheffield. funfare tickets from GBP 1.00 are available on-line from NX website. Also there is the Stagecoach Cross County X5 service to and from Oxford and calls at Milton Keynes Coachway (interchange with NX services to North of England, Wales and Scotland) and Bicester, Milton Keynes, Bedford and St Neots rail stations, all of which may be a better option than rail to Cambridge. A timetable can be found here. Through ticketing may be available at rail stations (to Cambridge XEC) and National Express agents. megabus.com fares are available on X5 route, but from Oxford only. All coaches call at Parkside - the X5 additionally calls at Magdalene Street (next stop after A1134/A1303 roundabout). This is its closest stop to the venue, at 1/2 mile to the northwest, which is considerably closer than the train station). The English National Concession pass is valid for free off-peak travel on the X5. Other concessionary passes and other operators may offer reduced rate travel.

By Air:
The nearest major airports are London Stansted (STN) and London Luton (LTN). Budget airlines Ryanair and easyJet use both airports. Passengers are advised to check with the airline should the recent Icelandic ash cloud cause disruption to flights.

By local bus:
Details of service buses in the Cambridge area can be found here

Accommodation:
If you want to stay overnight in Cambridge, we recommend searching and booking via Visit Cambridge or Late Rooms
Alternatively - there is the following:
Citiroomz (adjacent to train station)
Warkworth House (close to Parkside coach terminal)
Travelodge Cambridge Central (close to train station)
A number of B&B options in Tenison Road (first right off station approach) including a Hostelling International/YHA youth hostel.

Where to eat:
There are numerous options in the city centre.