Travel by Road

Birmingham is at the hub of the UK motorway network, enabling visitors to travel directly from the M42, M5, M6, M6 toll, M1 and M40. Car parking is available within the vicinity of each of our venues. Car parking charges may apply - please check on booking.

Maps
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Location of The NEC
Road Access Plan for The NEC & NEC Arena
Location of The NIA (Red circle marks the location of The ICC and Symphony Hall)
Site Plan of The NEC & The NEC Arena
Site Plan of The NIA
Best Routes Between the Venues

Using Satellite Navigation?
Planning to use Sat Nav to help you find our venues? Please note, these postcodes do not accurately specify the locations of car parks. Once you are able to you should use the available signage to direct you to parking.

The NEC
B40 1NT

The ICC
B1 2EA

The NEC Arena
B40 1NT

The NIA
B1 2AA


M6 Toll
As a free flowing alternative to the M6, the M6 Toll offers reliably shorter journey times through the West Midlands. It runs between Junctions 4 and 11 of the M6, and there is easy access to The NEC from Junction T1 of the toll road.

www.m6toll.co.uk

View real-time traffic information for the Midlands area

www.highways.gov.uk
www.help2travel.co.uk

Our selection of maps show the roads and routes that you can take, to come and visit The NEC Group and Birmingham.

Car Parks

The NEC has over 22000 car park spaces specifically for people visiting, organising or exhibiting at The NEC. You may be charged up to £8, please check when booking. Where available, and if purchased in advance, parking may be cheaper in price.
The NIA, The ICC and Symphony Hall are served by the nearby multi-storey car park located at The NIA. Click here to view The NIA Car Park facilities.
There are alternative car parking facilities within walking distance of the venues located in Brindleyplace, Brindley Drive and Civic Centre. In addition there are several other car parks in Birmingham city centre.
All five venues have designated car park spaces for visitors with disabilities. More information can be found on our venue pages.
If you decide to travel by car, we recommend that you allow plenty of time for your journey as there is limited pay and display parking at The NIA.