F.A.Q.: How to get to Warwick University

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1. By Car

From London
From M40 Jct 15 take A46 towards Coventry.
After approximately 8 miles leave A46 at junction signposted 'University of Warwick and Stoneleigh.'
After a further 1.5 miles you will cross the A429 (Kenilworth Road). You are now approaching the University of Warwick from Gibbet Hill Road.

From Birmingham
Birmingham Airport
Take M42 south
Exit at 1st Junction (Junction 6) signposted A45
Turn left at roundabout taking A45 Coventry (M1 London)
Stay on A45 for approximately 8 miles, passing through several traffic light intersections
At first roundabout (by Police Station & Fire Station) turn right
At next roundabout (signed to University and Cannon Park) take 2nd exit (straight on)
Turn right at next roundabout signed to University of Warwick.

2. By Air
Birmingham International Airport is approximately 30 minutes by taxi (approx. 13 miles)
A frequent train service runs to Coventry from Birmingham International station, adjacent to the airport
We are also located approximately 1 hour from Nottingham East Midlands Airport, 2 hours from Luton Airport and 15 minutes from Coventry Airport

3. By Train
The nearest rail station for the University is Coventry. Coventry Station is easily reached from London (Euston), Birmingham (New Street) and Leicester, all of which run regular and frequent services direct to Coventry. From Coventry Station, there are frequent local bus services to the University.
The station that serves Birmingham Airport is Birmingham (International).

Bus services from the Railway Station:

Visitors should follow the signs from the station to Warwick Road (a 2 minute walk) and from there catch the Travel Coventry services 12/12A or U1 which travel onto the main campus. The Stagecoach service U1 travels along Warwick Road and onto the Central Campus. Taxis are also available from outside of the station

4. By Coach
 
There are a number of options for coming to Warwick University by coach.

National Express
Most frequent and good service theses buses are available from all international airports - Heathrow, Birmingham, Luton and Gatwick; and arrives at Pool Meadow Station, Coventry (local bus station near Warwick University). It will take another 30mins to come from Pool Meadow Station to Warwick University by the Travel Coventry bus – Route 12 (Ticket = £1.25 single)

Links of National express website
http://www.nationalexpress.com/home/hp.cfm

Megabus
The most economical mode to reach Warwick University. The coach tickets can only be booked online and costs depend on how much in advance the ticket is booked (As low as £1). Although, services are not as high as National Express and the frequency is low. They depart from London Central (Victoria Coach station) only. Coach arrives at Cannon Park Station, Coventry which is a 5 minute walk to University Campus.

Links of Megabus website
http://www.megabus.com/uk/

5. Local Buses

From the Railway Station:
Visitors should follow the signs from the station to Warwick Road (a 2 minute walk) and from there catch the Travel Coventry services 12 or U1 (see above) which travel onto the main campus. The Stagecoach service U1 travels along Warwick Road and onto the Central Campus.
It is also possible to catch the Travel Coventry number 42 which goes to Cannnon Park Shopping Centre which is a 5-10 minute walk from central campus.

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