Travel Information

Public transport is the best way to get to and from the Alexander Stadium

The stadium will have changed since your last visit, and so will your travel options. We therefore recommend you plan ahead for your journey by reading the travel advice below.

Travelling by bus

Alexander Stadium is well served by public buses which provide fast connectivity to the city centre and across the region.  Services stop on both the A34 and Aldridge Road both a short walk to the stadium. Additional buses stop on Birchfield Island, Perry Barr which is a 25-minute walk away.

What services can I get to the stadium & where do they stop?

A34 Walsall Road: 51, 52, X51
Aldridge Rd: 33, 907, 934, 935, 936, 937, 997
Birchfield Island, Perry Barr: 11A, 11C, 54, 61, 68

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Walking and Cycling

Walking and cycling are the greenest and most efficient ways to reach the stadium. The designated blue cycle route along the A34 provides direct access to Birmingham City Centre in just 25 minutes and there will be cycle parking provided to lock your bike up. The main spectator entrance is off Church Road.

Travelling by train

The nearest train station to the Alexander Stadium is Perry Barr station.

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Travelling by car

We advise all spectators to take advantage of the public transport network to access the Alexander Stadium.

There will be no spectator car parking available at the stadium. More parking information will be confirmed in due course.

Birmingham City Centre now has a Clean Air Zone in operation. The Alexander Stadium is not within the Clean Air Zone however please be aware that depending on the route that you take around the region on the day, you may enter the clean air zone and charges will apply.

For more information on the Birmingham Clean Air Zone click here

Car Parking

Please be aware that there will be no car parking available at the Alexander Stadium.

Blue Badge Parking is still to be confirmed. Please email accessibility@britishathletics.org.uk to register your interest.

 

Venue Address

Alexander Stadium, Walsall Road, Perry Barr, Birmingham, B42 2LR