Mechanics of Advanced Materials Research Group

Our Location

The MOAM is based within the Wolfson School of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering at Loughborough University.

Travelling to Loughborough

Main line road and rail networks link Loughborough directly with the rest of the country and the town itself is served by excellent bus services.

By road

Loughborough University is less than two miles away from junction 23 of the M1 motorway.

For sat-nav users

To help ensure your satellite navigation system gets you to Loughborough University correctly, use the postcode LE11 3TZ when setting your destination. (Important: If coming into Loughborough using any other postcode, please follow signposts to 'University' to ensure you are directed to the main entrance.)

By rail

London is one-and-a-half hours away by train, Birmingham one hour and Manchester and Leeds around two hours. Taxis are normally available from outside Loughborough train station and the journey should cost around £5 - £6.

The University shuttlebus runs to and from Loughborough station every 20 minutes. Kinchbus Number 7 commences from Loughborough Railway station and brings you straight to campus. There is an alighting point right outside the entrance to the Wolfson School.

By air

Nottingham East Midlands Airport is only 7 miles away and offers both domestic and international flights. For destinations and a full timetable contact the East Midlands Airport Information Desk Tel: +44 (0) 871 919 9000

Locating the Wolfson School

The Wolfson School is located on the West Park of the campus. Directions and instructions on visitor parking within West Park will be provided at the University gatehouse on arrival. On arrival at the Wolfson School, please report to the main reception (which is signposted from the building entrance).

Visit our campus map for more information on the Wolfson School location.