A London location

The University is based in Kingston upon Thames, a historic part of London just a short distance by train from the city’s busy centre. Our students benefit from both being close to London and living in a friendly environment.

Excellent transport links mean it is easy to get to Heathrow and Gatwick airports, as well as the Eurostar terminal.

Kingston

Kingston upon Thames is just 25 minutes by train from London. It is the safest borough in London, according to the most recent Urban Crime Rankings report (May 2006).

The University benefits from a modern environment, but is also surrounded by beautiful countryside and a rich heritage. You will be close to:

You can also take advantage of student life on campus and our proximity to London.

Kingston has plenty open spaces, shops and eating places

Transport links

Kingston University's central location places it close to the UK's transport hub. Our students can easily reach Europe and beyond thanks to quick access to:

Easy access to transport makes it easy for you to take trips home or for family and friends to visit you here. Find out more about how to reach Kingston from the various airports.

We even organise a Meet & Greet Service to help you get to Kingston when you first arrive in the UK.

Kingston has good transport links to London and International terminals

Find out more

Find out more about Kingston upon Thames and London from:

 

 

Useful links

Why choose Kingston?

Pre-arrival guideDownload our International Student Guide (PDF) to find out more about what we can offer you.