Travel and local information
London South Bank University is located on two sites with the main Southwark campus situated just south of the river Thames.
Explore
London offers an unrivalled experience.
Campus maps and directions:
By making the most of excellent transport links you can explore not only London and the UK, but the rest of Europe as well.
If you are fully enrolled, don't forget to join the Student Travel Discount Scheme to get discounts on travel across London.
Further information
External links:
- BBC London - the BBC's online services for London and its immediate environs
- BBC travel news - continually updated guide to the current traffic situation across the UK
- Borough Market - popular, award winning local market
- BUNAC - work and volunteer programmes abroad for students
- Foreign and Commonwealth Office - British government department responsible for overseas relations and foreign affairs
- Lambeth Council - local authority website for the London borough of Lambeth
- London Directory - one of the largest directories of London websites
- London Net - a guide to London news and entertainment
- London SE1 community website - for the South Bank area: local news, discussion forum, attractions, hotels and restaurants
- Lonely Planet - travel advice, detailed maps, travel news, popular message boards and health information for travellers
- National Express - the UK's largest scheduled coach company
- National Rail - the official source for rail information and timetables
- Passports and Visas at Directgov - information for UK and foreign nationals
- Rough Guides - an online guide to destinations throughout the world, as well as a guide to various genres of music
- Southbank London - a comprehensive guide to what's on and what's happening in the South Bank and Bankside areas
- Southwark Council - local authority website for the London borough of Southwark
- StreetMap - online maps with detailed street maps of Great Britain
- Time Out London - a comprehensive guide to what's on in London, including guides to restaurants, hotels and books
- Transport for London - information on all forms of transport in, including routes, maps journey planning and online ticket sales
- Traveline - impartial information on planning your journey by bus, coach, train, ferry, tram or underground
- UpMyStreet - essential information about areas for people thinking of moving
- Visit London - the official visitor organisation for London
- walkit.com - a journey planner that creates tailor-made walking route maps and journey times, estimates how many calories you should expect to burn and how much carbon you will save
- xe.com - calculate currency conversions online and check current exchange rates
