How to find us By rail On foot Via London to Slough

On foot
By rail
From Slough Station
Via London to Slough
• leave station and cross zebra crossing, Tesco superstore will be on your left...
• approximately halfway up the road take steps into subway signposted Queensmere Centre...
• walk through subway into shopping centre
• once in shopping centre continue forwards keeping M&S to your left
• exit shopping centre turning left onto High Street
• opposite the front of M&S bear right onto Church Street
• follow this road past the church on your right and down to Albert Street
• turn left onto Albert Street and continue to pedestrian lights
• at pedestrian lights cross over and continue to roundabout
• once at roundabout bear right onto Datchet Road
• the entrance drive to the NFER is immediately on your right
From Paddington (London to Reading service)
• trains leave every 30 minutes
• the journey takes approximately 30 minutes
• high speed trains which stop at Slough take 14 minutes
Via Reading to Slough
Linking with services from Wales, West Country and the
Midlands
• trains leave every 30 minutes
Slough Station to The Mere
• there is a taxi rank at Slough Station
• the Mere is approximately 20 minutes walk from the Station (see town centre map)
Slough Railway Station
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National Foundation for Educational Research
The Mere, Upton Park, Slough, Berkshire, SL1 2DQ
tel: 01753 574123
fax: 01753 691632
web: www.nfer.ac.uk
How to find us
Travel by road
From Oxford/Midlands
(M40)
From the North and Midlands
(A1-M1/M25-M4)
If you are using satellite navigation, please see our
map for the last part of the journey as some systems
do not direct you to the correct entrance.
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Junction 5
ETON
B376
A4
M25
& M3
PLEASE NOTE
Entrance to The Mere site is through an electronically
controlled barrier. Please pull up to barrier, contact
Reception using the intercom button and wait for the
barrier to be raised. Visitor parking is available close
to the main entrance.
HEATHROW &
LONDON M4
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A332
A355
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Junction 6
WINDSOR
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A4
Hospital
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• leave M4 at Junction 5
• follow A4 towards Slough
• at third set of traffic lights, opposite church, turn left
• go straight on for approximately 1 mile to a roundabout
• take 1st exit signposted B376 Datchet
• turn immediately right into the Mere
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CHALVEY Rd (E)
From London (via M4)
E Rd
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READING &
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Slough
Railway Station
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• leave M4 at Junction 6
• follow A355 to Slough
• take 3rd exit at roundabout (signposted Chalvey)
• go through three sets of traffic lights (1 pedestrian)
• under railway bridge
• go straight ahead at next set of lights
• pass hospital on left and continue up to roundabout
• take 3rd exit signposted B376 Datchet
• turn immediately right into the Mere
B41
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WATFORD
M1, M25, M40(E)
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From Reading via M4
• leave M40 at Junction 1
• take A412 to Slough
• on reaching junction with A4, cross it and continue following signs to A412 signposted Datchet
• for the Mere take 2nd exit at roundabout signposted B376 Datchet
• turn immediately right into the Mere
SATELLITE NAVIGATION USERS
A355
• leave M40 at Junction 2
• follow signs to Slough along A355
• go through all sets of traffic lights following signs to Windsor
• at large roundabout turn left following signs to Eton
• go through three sets of traffic lights (1 pedestrian)
• under railway bridge
• go straight ahead at next set of lights
• pass hospital on left and continue up to OXFORD
roundabout
M40(W)
3 Tuns Pub
• take 3rd exit signposted B376 Datchet
A4
• turn immediately right into the Mere
M4
From the South (M3/M25)
• follow signs to Heathrow/Slough/M4
• leave M4 at Junction 5
• follow directions as above for M4 from London