IBM in Farnborough

By car

Via Junction 4 Exit off the M3 (approaching from London)
Take the A316 out of London to the M3 motorway and continue to the Junction 4 exit. Take the second exit from the roundabout then the second slip road signed 'Farnborough' and follow the signs to the A325, Farnborough. Once on the A325 proceed towards Farnborough until you pass the 'Ham & Blackbird' on the right hand side, straight over the roundabout and at the next roundabout take the second exit into Meudon Avenue. Meudon House is on the left.

Via Junction 4a Exit off the M3
Follow the A327 towards Farnborough. This road is full of turns and roundabouts but keep on the A327. There is a significant left turn over a railway line and another one later on after Southwood Golf Course. Keep on the A327 and after a large roundabout with a car park in the middle you will join a dual carriageway - still on the A327 - and see IBM over on the right hand side. At the next roundabout take the 4th exit back down Meudon Avenue and into IBM on the left.

Heading North from Aldershot on the A325.
Keep on the A325 until you reach a large roundabout with a car park in the middle and take the first exit onto the A327, Meudon Avenue. Meudon House is on the left.

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By air

Air - Southampton, Gatwick and Heathrow Airports
Trains run from Southampton Airport to Farnborough Main and take less than an hour.

From Gatwick Airport trains run to Farnborough North station and take about an hour.

From London Heathrow follow directions to the M4, go to Junction 4, then join the M25 motorway. Take the M25 south to the M3 motorway (Junction 12). Join the M3 heading towards Basingstoke and Southampton then follow directions in "By Road" section. If you require a taxi from the Airport, call B & B Cars - 01252 666797 or Hart Cars 01276 33633.

Woking-Heathrow Railair Bus
A bus links Heathrow Airport and Woking Station leaving at regular intervals.

Woking Station is on the mainline to Farnborough Main Station. (See above).

Pick up points at Heathrow are: Terminal 1 - bus stop 11, Terminal 2 - bus stop 4, Terminal 3 - bus stop 6, Terminal 4 - bus stop 8.

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By train

Farnborough Main Station.
From Waterloo Station take the overground train to Farnborough Main. The journey time varies from 31 minutes, or from Southampton Central to Farnborough Main takes just over an hour. Taxis are available outside the station, or a fifteen minute walk will take you through the pedestrian precinct to IBM.

Farnborough North station.
This station gives access from Gatwick Airport (an hour), Reading (30 minutes) and Guildford (16 minutes).

Off peak trains tend to call at more stops so it is worth checking all train times on 0845 7 48 49 50.

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