Wherever you are coming from, you will find the NEC really easy to get to:
London is only 80 minutes away from Birmingham International Station, which itself is linked to the NEC. Trains also run directly to many regional towns and cities. And it takes only ten minutes to travel by rail into Birmingham New Street, the UK's largest interchange station.
To plan your journey to the NEC by train visit the National Rail Enquiries website - CLICK HERE
The NEC is at the hub of the UK motorway network, enabling visitors to travel directly there from the M6, M1, M40 and M42. There's car parking on-site for 21,000 vehicles and 150 coaches, with a complimentary shuttle bus service taking visitors to the Piazza and Atrium entrances.
To plan your journey you can use the RAC Route Planner or ViaMichelin (postcode is B40 1NT).
Click HERE to see the location on the map.

FLY TO THE NEC FROM EUROPE FROM ONLY £15.97 INCLUDING ALL TAXES AND CHARGES*
The NEC is a few minutes from Birmingham International Airport (BHX), which is served by more than 50 international airlines. Together they provide scheduled flights from 37 destinations in the UK and Europe, as well as to major North American cities.
If you would like information on disabled access please call 0121 782 3555 for details.
For further information on the NEC click here.
ACCOMMODATION - HOTELS FROM ONLY £55**
| HOTEL + SHOW TICKET OFFER
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Great value offers for Autosport International with Hilton from just £69 per person, including breakfast and show ticket. Choose from 4 local hotels inc. onsite to the NEC, CLICK HERE to book.
Click here for a full lisitng of Hotels in close proximity to the NEC, Birmingham International Airport and National Rail station
VISAS FOR VISITORS
Some overseas visitors may be required to obtain a UK visa in order to attend Autosport International. To find out if you need a visa, please visit UK Visas website operated by the Home Office - CLICK HERE.
We can offer assistance with your business visa application in form of an invitation letter for your company's representatives. You will need to provide us with the following information:
Company Name
Company Registration Number (if relevant)
Company Business Address and Full Contact Details
Description of Company Activity (eg. brake manufacturers, automotive parts retailers etc)
Reason for attending Autosport International (eg. looking for new suppliers, meeting existing clients, attending a conference / workshop etc)
You can email this information to us on autosport.international@haymarket.com or by fax on +44 (0) 208 267 8350, and we will contact you shortly.
*One-way flight from Geneva to Birmingham International, arriving 10 January 2008 AM; as of 23/08/07
** Based on Opodo.co.uk hotel search in Birmingham, August 2007; check-in on 10 January 2008, 1 person for 1 night