How To Get There

How To Get There

For more help to plan your journey and for seasonal travel advice from the Highways Agency click here

Check travel conditions courtesy of the Highways Agency at www.highways.gov.uk/trafficinfo or for up to the minute information tune in to 1386am for live traffic information within a 5 mile radius of the NEC when on your way!

BY CAR:
The NEC is well sign-posted from the M6 (J4), the M42 (J6), the A45, A446 & M1.
There is ample car parking (£8 payable on the day). Shuttle buses operate between the car parks and the Show.

BY COACH:
Check your local paper for trips available or why not organise one yourself? For more details on group bookings call our designated team on 020 8267 8354. Coach parking is £15 payable on the day.

BY RAIL:
Birmingham International is linked to The NEC by a short covered walkway. There are direct trains from many cities and a direct route from London Euston plus a comprehensive local service throughout the Midlands.

If travelling by train, disembark at Birmingham International station. Between Birmingham New Street and Birmingham International there are up to 7 trains an hour Mondays - Saturdays and up to 5 trains an hour on Sundays (London Midland, Virgin Trains and Cross Country all call at Birmingham International).

Access to The NEC takes 10-15 minutes and is linked with flat traveling escalators in places and lifts to move between floors. Tactile signage is fitted by the major areas.

To download a PDF site plan of The NEC and connecting transport links please click here