29th & 30th October 2025

NEC, Birmingham

30 & 31 Oct 2024 | NEC Birmingham

Getting to Advanced Engineering...

Reach us by train

What is the closest train station to the venue?
Birmingham International is the closest station, but Birmingham New Street is also just 15 minutes away.

How do I reach the NEC from Birmingham International?
The station is directly connected to the NEC. Simply follow the signs when you get off the train.

Plan your journey via National Rail

Reach us by car

What should I put in my Sat Nav?
The NEC is clearly signposted from all motorways and major routes. The postcode for the site is B40 1NT. When nearby follow the digital screens once there.

How do I get from the car park to the NEC?
Either hop on the free shuttle bus from the car park to the venue, or take a leisurely stroll!

Pre-pay for your parking

Reach us by Taxi

Enroute Taxis has one of the largest taxi fleets in Birmingham. Available 24 hours, 7 days a week, 365 days per year. Call 0121 000 2222 or Book via their Birmingham Web Booker to get 23% off every taxi ride. You can also Download their Most Downloaded Birmingham Taxi App by clicking Here: “Enroute Taxis Birmingham App” in order to get 23% off on all your taxi rides.

Reach us by plane

Which is the closest airport to the NEC?
Birmingham Airport is around the corner from the NEC and is easily accessible by national and international flights.

How do I get to the NEC from the airport?
Simply take the 90 second free and fast air-rail link to Birmingham International Railway Station from Terminal 1.

More info about Birmingham Airport

Visitor Tips

Dear Visitors:

Join our green team and act for the future!
We cannot do this alone! Help us make this event more sustainable!

Here is what you can do to help:

Whenever possible, walk, cycle or use public transport to come to the event. If you need to use your car, take a colleague or friend with you!
Bring your own reusable water bottle to take advantage of our water fountains and help us reduce the use of single-use plastic.
Use our recycling bins for your trash.
Use your smart badge to get exhibitor information instead of asking for a brochure.
Choose a hotel within walking distance of the event and/or applying eco-friendly practices.
Download our event app!
Join the multiple sustainability talks and tours taking place during the event!

29th & 30th October 2025

NEC, Birmingham

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