Information

Personal Travel Plans

Meet the Adastral Park travel plan manager at the travel information stand in the hub every Tuesday from noon-1pm. Discuss your personal travel circumstances and find out more about the travel plans and what you can do to join in.

You can also check online for your own travel options using the journey planner at www.transportdirect.info

Travel User Groups

Want to get involved and help shape the travel plan implementations then register to join a travel user group. Groups will be established to focus on the following areas of the plan and determine how we can make it better for those wishing to travel this way:

• Walking
• Cycling
• Public transport – bus and train
• Car sharing
• Smarter working

Send me an email to register and join a relevant group: adastral.travel@bt.com

Adastral Park Travel Plan facts Below are a few interesting facts and figures from the Autumn 2007 online survey.

• Woodbridge station is only 3.6 miles from Adastral Park – less than 20 a minute bike ride.
• Travelling from Ipswich Station by public transport saves at least half a kilogram of CO2.
• The majority or people working at Adastral Park live within 5 to 10 miles of the site.
• More than a quarter of us live within 4 miles of Adastral Park – roughly a 20 minute bike ride.
• 12% of Travel Plan respondents live within 2 miles – approximately a 40 minute walk.
• 90% of people overestimate the time it would take to get from their home by bus to Adastral Park
• On average, staff who live within 4 miles of Adastral Park overestimate the time their journey would take by a sustainable mode (walking or cycling) by 18 minutes!
• Employee’s who travel to work in as solo car drivers, would travel by the following modes if their vehicle was unavailable:
  • Work from home 34%
  • Bike: 17%
  • Car Passenger 16%
  • Bus: 13%
  • Motorbike: 3%
  • Train: 2%
  • Walk: 2%
  • Car share 1%
• 61% of respondents to the Travel Survey stated that CONVENIENCE is their primary reason for selecting their mode of travel to work.

Ebikes

You can find out more information about the ebike here.

Train Information

A regular and frequent train service runs from London Liverpool Street to Ipswich Station taking approximately 1 hour. At peak times the service runs four trains an hour. From the railway station you can get to Adastral Park via the Superoute 66 bus (please go to the above section for more details about buses travelling to Adastral Park) or by taxi. Taxi fares from Ipswich Railway Station cost around £12-15.

Links

East Anglian rail operator www.nationalexpresseastanglia.com
Rail information and tickets www.thetrainline.com
National rail enquiries www.nationalrail.co.uk

Note: Links to other sites and telephone numbers included are provided for your information and convenience only, and no responsibility or liability can be accepted for the content, accuracy or any other aspects of these sites.