Travel & Transport
Merrist Wood College encourages students to use alternative modes of transport other than cars. By doing this we are aiming to reduce the amount of traffic as well as promoting a healthy lifestyle and living environment. For more help to plan your journey to College, visit the Surrey Student Transport Partnership website at: www.sstp.org.uk|
Some schools may provide transport, subject to funding, which you will find out about on application.
By Car
At Merrist Wood College, the car park is located at the back of the Harris Centre.Motor bike spaces and cycle racks are also provided. In order for students to park on the campus, you must register your car details with Student Services.
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By Bike
Cycle racks and motorbike spaces are available at the College. Students travelling to the College by bicycle from local areas can plan their route on the Surrey County Council website: www.surreycc.gov.uk| and by clicking on Roads and Transport and following the cycling links.
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By Bus
From Guildford:There is a bus service from Guildford Friary Bus Station in Woodbridge Road to Fairlands Estate which is a short walk away from the College.
From Guildford:
Friary Bus Station, catch the number 20 bus (Kite) to Aldershot via Fairlands Estate.
From Woking:
Catch the number 34 or 35 bus (both Arriva) to the Guildford Friary Bus Station and then get the number 20 bus (Kite) to Aldershot, getting off at Fairlands Estate.
From Camberley:
Catch the number 3 bus (Stagecoach) to Ash, then the number 20 bus (Kite) to Guildford, getting off at Fairlands Estate.
From Godalming:
Catch the number 70 or 71 bus (both Stagecoach) to Guildford Friary Bus Station and then catch the number 20 bus (Kite) to Aldershot, getting off at Fairlands Estate.
From Farnborough:
Catch the number 1 bus (Stagecoach) to Aldershot Bus Station and then the number 20 bus (Kite) to Guildford, getting off at Fairlands Estate.
For latest news about bus services or discount travel schemes in the area visit www.surreycc.gov.uk/buses| or for help planning your journey visit www.surreycc.gov.uk/journeyplanner|
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By Train
Although there is a train station in Worplesdon it is easier to travel to Merrist Wood from the main Guildford station. From here students can either catch the number 20 public bus that runs from Guildford bus station (see bus information above) or there is a subsidised coach service that runs daily to the College. Train contact details:
National Rail Enquiries, Tel: 03457 48 49 50
Visit www.nationalrail.co.uk| or www.thetrainline.com|
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