Location
- Centrally located in the UK
- 3 miles east of Junction 13 of the M1 motorway
- Co-located with Cranfield College of Aeronautics
- Our own Airport, with a 1870 m runway, equipped with ILS, NDB, VOR
Please click here to view a map of our location.
Directions
By Road
From London and the South: M1 to junction 13 (A421): right, then first left at traffic lights to Salford. Right at Salford, straight at roundabout opposite Cranfield Technology Park then right at second roundabout and left at the third (following signposts to Cranfield University).
From Birmingham and the North: M1 to junction 14 (A509): left, then first right through Moulsoe village: once through the village, straight on for 1 km, take left turn after sharp bend, signposted to Cranfield University.
Via Bedford: A428-A422 west to Astwood (11km), then left following signposts.Or A421 south-west towards the M1. Right at Marston Moretaine roundabout at end of dual carriageway following signposts to Cranfield (at Little Chef). On entering the village follow right turn signposted to Cranfield University.
By Rail
Milton Keynes Central is on the Intercity routes from London Euston, Birmingham, Manchester, Glasgow and Gatwick airport.
Bedford Midland serves the East Midlands, London Thameslink and Gatwick Airport and Luton airports.
Taxis are available from both stations at all times. Cranfield is 20 minutes from Milton Keynes station by taxi, and 25 minutes from Bedford Midland.
By Air
From Heathrow Airport: Take London Underground train (Piccadilly Line) to Leicester Square then Northern Line to Euston. Intercity and Northampton Line to Milton Keynes Central Station.
From Gatwick Airport: Direct link to Bedford Midland Station and Milton Keynes Central Station.
From Birmingham Airport: Direct rail link from Birmingham International Station to Milton Keynes Central Station.
From Luton Airport: Take train from Luton Central Station to Bedford Midland Station
Car hire is available at all airports in which case directions by road should be followed.
