Getting Here
UK PonyCon is taking place at the Birmingham Conference & Events Centre (BCEC), in Birmingham city centre, easily accessible by both public transport and car.
The information contained on this page is believed to be correct at the time of publication, however as these services are operated by third parties, the details may change over time. If you notice that this information is no longer correct, please contact us so that we can update this page for the benefit of other attendees.
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By Car
The post code for the venue is B5 4EW.
There are multiple chargeable car parks nearby, including:
Birmingham operates a Clean Air Zone, where drivers of many vehicles must pay to enter the city centre. Check out the Birmingham City Council and gov.uk websites for further information.
By Tram
Details TBC
By Coach
Megabus operate direct long distance coaches to destinations across the UK. Be sure to leave plenty of time to change coaches in case of delays.
National Express also operates direct services to Birmingham from destinations across the UK.
Megabus and National Expresss operate from various city-centre locations. Please check their websites carefully. You’ll find the stops are a 10-20 minute walk away.
By Train
Birmingham New Street station is a 2-3 minute walk away.
International train services
Eurostar services from Brussels, Paris, Amsterdam and intermediate stations are a good option for attendees travelling from these cities. When your Eurostar train arrives at London St Pancras, simply change to Euston or Marylebone stations for services to Birmingham.
By Plane
Birmingham Airport is an international airport with direct flights to many domestic and European destinations.
Frequent trains connect the airport to the city centre.
Attendees from further afield may wish to fly into a London airport and then take a train or coach. National Express operate coaches direct from the London airports and London Victoria Coach Station to Birmingham. Alternatively, make your way to Euston or Marylebone train stations, where there are frequent direct train services to Birmingham.