Academic Index Last updated: June 23, 2026

8 Best Universities in England for Transportation

Focusing specifically on Transportation, our data science engine identified the 8 most influential universities in England. Our methodology evaluated 2.13M subject-specific papers and 89.74M citations to find the strongest faculties. This targeted approach bypasses general university reputation, directly revealing the strongest programs.

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1

London

University College London

For Transportation Engineering

#1 in United Kingdom #2 in Europe

36% Acceptance

42,000 Enrollment

1826 Founded

2

Leeds

University of Leeds

For Transportation Engineering

#2 in United Kingdom #3 in Europe

48% Acceptance

27,513 Enrollment

1904 Founded

3

Oxford

University of Oxford

For Transportation Engineering

#3 in United Kingdom #6 in Europe

22% Acceptance

27,513 Enrollment

1096 Founded

4

London

Imperial College London

For Transportation Engineering

#4 in United Kingdom #9 in Europe

41% Acceptance

17,565 Enrollment

1907 Founded

5

Southampton

University of Southampton

For Transportation Engineering

#5 in United Kingdom #14 in Europe

32% Acceptance

21,335 Enrollment

1952 Founded

6

Loughborough

Loughborough University

For Transportation Engineering

#6 in United Kingdom #15 in Europe

44% Acceptance

19,449 Enrollment

1966 Founded

7

Cambridge

University of Cambridge

For Transportation Engineering

#7 in United Kingdom #16 in Europe

21% Acceptance

27,513 Enrollment

1209 Founded

8

Newcastle upon Tyne

Newcastle University

For Transportation Engineering

#8 in United Kingdom #21 in Europe

23% Acceptance

28,693 Enrollment

1963 Founded