By Road
Plan your route using www.RAC.co.uk (Hayes postcode DE55 1AU)
The Hayes Conference Centre is only 5 miles from the M1.
From Junction 28 of the M1 take the A38 dual carriageway towards Derby.
Leave the A38 at the exit marked A615 Matlock / A61 Chesterfield and at the roundabout take the B6179 towards Swanwick and Ripley.
After 0.8 miles turn left (B6016) at the traffic lighted cross roads by the Church in the centre of Swanwick. 500 yards down the road, past school buildings, turn right signed 'Conference Centre' into Hayes Lane. The Conference Centre is straight ahead.
By Rail
Our local station is Alfreton station on the Sheffield-Nottingham line, although trains are limited. It is about three miles from the station to the Hayes.
It may be easier to travel to Derby station, then catch a bus (see below) or taxi from Derby to The Hayes. N.B. Derby Station is 1 mile from the centre of Derby, buses heading into town from the Station all stop at the Temporary Bus Stops (Bus station being rebuilt).
We recommend that you pre-book taxis if arriving at Alfreton and Derby stations. Our recommended reliable taxi company is Amber Taxis 01773 836100. As a guide, Amber Taxis charge £25.00 from Derby station to the Hayes and £6.00 from Alfreton station to the Hayes (please quote 'The Hayes' to ensure these rates).
By Bus
From Derby catch the 9.1 or 9.2 (Mon–Sat) or 92 (Sun & Bank Hols) bus from Stand J2 on Corporation Street (temporary bus stops) and ask to be dropped opposite ‘The Gate’ pub in Swanwick. Then walk down Hayes Lane. The conference centre is straight ahead - a five minute walk.
From Alfreton catch the 9.1 or 9.2 (Mon–Sat) or 92 (Sun & Bank Hols) bus (towards Derby) from either the Bus or Train Station and ask to be dropped outside ‘The Gate’ pub in Swanwick. Then walk down Hayes Lane. The conference centre is straight ahead - a five minute walk.
For details of bus times and prices please contact Trent Barton buses on 01773 712265 or click here.
By Air
East Midlands Airport - Telephone 0871 919 9000
Birmingham International Airport - Telephone 0121 767 5511
Manchester International Airport - Telephone 0161 489 3000
