Travel & Accommodation

Everything you need to know about staying in the world's most exciting city!

If you're visiting WorldSkills London 2011, as well as the Competition, take the opportunity to spend some time in one of the most exciting, iconic cities in the world.

Here are some useful places to start planning your trip.

Accommodation

Worldskills London 2011 works in conjunction with Brief2Event for all our Visitor's accommodation needs.

You can search available hotels here and simply select the dates your require.

For groups of 5 or more then please call +44 1202 400850 and quote "WorldSkills"

Transport

Transport for London provides support for school groups

You can get free off-peak school group travel from Monday to Friday if you are:

A London school
And visiting educational and cultural venues in London
And registered on the scheme

Links

Transport for London Maps (Bus, Tube, Rail, DLR) →
Guide to transport accessibility →
Purchase Oyster Travelcards →

Travel bursaries available

Bursaries are now available for schools and sixth form groups. Register now to qualify for your bursary.

All visitors (students/teachers/non-teaching staff/accompanying adults) attending as part of a school or sixth form college group will get a bursary of £1 per visitor which will apply to visitors from across the United Kingdom.

All school groups that have 45 or more visitors will receive an additional £1 per visitor, so that's £2 per visitor. Terms and conditions apply.

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