Situated in the centre of the country the Midlands is well connected by local and national rail services.
If you require assistance while travelling, please book this via the relevant train operator in advance of your journey.
Games Venue |
Recommended Rail Station |
Accessible Travel |
Alexander Stadium |
Perry Barr Station – 25 min walk to venue via designated walking route |
Perry Barr Station has step free access to all platforms. An accessible shuttle bus will run from the station to the venue. |
Arena Birmingham |
Birmingham New Street Station – 14 min walk to venue via designated walking route Birmingham Snowhill Station – 18 min walk to venue via designated walking route Birmingham Moor Street Station – 20 min walk to venue via designated walking route |
All have step free access to all platforms and Birmingham New Street has an assisted travel lounge. |
Cannock Chase |
Stafford Station - shuttle bus from Victoria Park (6 min walk from Stafford Station) to venue. The shuttle buses are included as part of your Games ticket. Free to view spectators will need to pre-book the shuttle bus in advance. |
Stafford Station has step free access to all platforms. An accessible shuttle bus will run from the station to the venue. |
Coventry Arena and Coventry Stadium |
Coventry Arena Station – 11 min walk to venue via designated walking route Coventry Station - shuttle bus from station to venue. |
Both stations have step free access to all platforms. However, we would recommend Coventry Station for accessible travel as there will be accessible shuttle buses operating between the station and the venue. |
Edgbaston Stadium |
Birmingham New Street Station – shuttle bus from Smallbrook Queensway to Speedwell Road, then a 14 min walk to the venue via designated walking route
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An accessible shuttle will also be available on demand from Smallbrook Queensway in Birmingham City Centre to the stadium. |
Lee Valley Velo Park |
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The NEC |
Birmingham International Station – 20 min walk to the venue. Please note that this route is significantly different than the business-as-usual route between Birmingham International Station and The NEC – please follow signs and directions upon arrival. |
Birmingham International Station has step free access to all platforms.
When you arrive at Birmingham International Station, extra assistance to get to the venue is available for those who require it. Please approach one of our volunteers who will be able to help. |
Sandwell Aquatics Centre |
The Hawthorns Station – shuttle bus from station to venue
Smethwick Galton Bridge - 25 min walk to venue via designated walking route
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Both stations have step free access to all platforms. However, we would recommend the Hawthorns Station for accessible travel as there will be accessible shuttle buses operating between the station and the venue. |
Smithfield |
Birmingham Moor Street Station – 12 min walk to venue via designated walking route Birmingham New Street Station – 16 min walk to venue via designated walking route Birmingham Snow Hill Station – 19 min walk to venue via designated walking route |
All have step free access to all platforms and Birmingham New Street has an assisted travel lounge. |
Sutton Park (Triathlon) |
Sutton Coldfield Station - 20 min walk to venue via designated walking route
Wylde Green Station – best for free to view spectators |
Sutton Coldfield Station has step free access to both platforms. An accessible shuttle bus will run from the station to the venue. |
University of Birmingham Hockey and Squash Centre |
University Station – 11 min walk to venue via designated walking route |
University Station has step free access to all platforms, with an accessible buggy running between the station and venue. An accessible shuttle will be operating from Smallbrook Queensway (City Centre). |
Victoria Park |
Leamington Spa Station – 11 min walk to venue via designated walking route |
Leamington Spa Station has step free access to all platforms.
An accessible shuttle bus will run from the station to the venue. |
Victoria Square (Marathon) |
Birmingham New Street Station – 6 min walk to venue via designated walking route Birmingham Snow Hill Station – 8 min walk to venue via designated walking route Birmingham Moor Street Station – 11 min walk to venue via designated walking route |
Birmingham New Street has step free access to all platforms and an assisted travel lounge. |
Warwick (Road Races) |
Warwick Station – 10 min walk to venue via designated walking route
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For accessible travel we recommend Leamington Spa Station which has step free access to all platforms and an accessible shuttle bus from the station to the venue. |
West Park (Time Trial) |
Wolverhampton Station – 15 min walk to venue via designated walking route |
Wolverhampton Station has step free access to all platforms and an accessible shuttle bus from the station to the venue.
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