Planning your journey to London.

London is served by six international airports. From any of them, you can reach Dalston (E8) in around 60–90 minutes by public transport.

• London Heathrow (LHR) — Piccadilly Line or Elizabeth Line
• London Gatwick (LGW) — Gatwick Express to Victoria
• London Stansted (STN) — Stansted Express to Liverpool Street
• London Luton (LTN) — Thameslink to St Pancras
• London City (LCY) — DLR + Overground
• London Southend (SEN) — Greater Anglia to Liverpool Street

By rail from Europe, arrive at St Pancras International via Eurostar. From there, take the Victoria Line to Highbury & Islington, then the Overground to Dalston Kingsland (≈ 20 minutes).

• Underground: Tap in/out with a contactless card.
• Overground: Dalston Kingsland is your stop.
• Bus: 30, 38, 56, 67, 76, 149, 242, 243.
• Taxi / Uber / Bolt: All operate widely in East London.

Most EU/EEA, US, Canadian and Commonwealth citizens do not require a visa for short visits but may need to apply for an Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA). Please check official guidance:

The UK uses Pounds Sterling (£). Contactless cards are accepted nearly everywhere. ATMs are widely available; avoid currency conversion at airport kiosks.

August in London is typically 18 – 25 °C with occasional showers. Pack a light jacket and a small umbrella.

• Emergency services: 999 (Police, Fire, Ambulance)
• Non-emergency police: 101
• NHS advice: 111
• Conference helpdesk: +44 (0)20 0000 0000