Getting To The Ricoh In Coventry
28th October 2007 By Munster Rugby
Munster face Edinburgh on Saturday in the Magners League game in their final game before taking on title holders London Wasps and enquiries are flooding in asking for directions to Coventry’s Ricoh Arena where the game takes place.
By Air/Train.
If you’re travelling to Birmingham Airport.
Birmingham International Airport to Coventry Station
Departs every 10 minutes
Duration – approximately 10mins
Coventry Station to Ricoh Arena – 5 – 10 minute taxi ride -£10.
If you’re travelling to London Heathrow Airport. (London Heathrow to Coventry by train;)
London Underground – Piccadilly Line to Kings Cross
Change at Kings Cross to Euston Station (Victoria Line – 1 stop)
Euston Station to Coventry Station
7 minutes and 37 minutes past the hour – depart from Euston Station
10 minutes and 40 minutes past the hour – arrive at Coventry station
Duration between Euston and Coventry – 1 hour 3 minutes
If you’re travelling to London Gatwick Airport (London Gatwick to Coventry by train).
11.25 – depart Gatwick Airport
11.57 – arrive at Victoria Station
Take Underground to Euston Station – Victoria Line Northbound (4 stops)
12.37 – depart Euston Station
13.40 – Arrive at Coventry
All these trains depart every 30 minutes.
If you’re travelling to London City Airport. (London City to Coventry by train).
City Airport DLR station to Bank Underground Station (10 stops)
Bank to Euston Station (Northbound – 5 stops)
Euston Station to Coventry
7 minutes and 37 minutes past the hour – depart from Euston Station
10 minutes and 40 minutes past the hour – arrive at Coventry station
Duration between Euston and Coventry – 1 hour 3 minutes
By Road
FROM THE NORTH
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Take the M1 southbound and leave at junction 21, then at the roundabout take the 3rd exit onto the M69 (signposted Coventry, Birmingham). Leave the M69 branching left (signposted Birmingham M6, Coventry North and Central A4600). Keep in the righ- hand lane then continue forward (signposted Birmingham) joining the M6 at junction 2. Leave the M6 at junction 3, then take the 2nd exit onto Phoenix Way – A444 (sign-posted Coventry). At the next roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Rowleys Green Lane. At the roundabout take the 2nd exit onto Judds Lane and arrive at Ricoh Arena.
FROM THE NORTH EAST
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Take the M6 southbound and leave at junction 3
(signposted Coventry North) then at the round-
about take the 4th exit onto Phoenix Way – A444
(signposted Coventry). At the next roundabout,
take the 1st exit onto Rowleys Green Lane and
at the roundabout take the 2nd exit onto Judds Lane and arrive at Ricoh Arena.
FROM THE SOUTH
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Take the M40 northbound and leave at junction 15,
then at the next roundabout take the 4th exit onto
Warwick Bypass – A46 (signposted Coventry). Continue forward to join the A444. Take the left hand lane (signposted City Centre) onto London Road – A4114. Continue forward until you reach the ring road. Stay in the right-hand lane and take the 2nd exit onto the ring road. Leave the ring road at junction 3 – at the roundabout take the 2nd exit onto Sky Blue Way. Proceed further over the traffic lights and at the next roundabout take the 1st exit onto the A444 (signposted Nuneaton). Continue on this road straignt on at the roundabouts until you see the Ricoh Arena. At the last roundabout adjacent to the Arena on your right-hand side, take the 3rd exit onto Rowleys Green Lane and at the roundabout take the 2nd exit onto Judds Lane and arrive at Ricoh Arena.
FROM THE SOUTH-EAST
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Take the M1 northbound, take the left-hand lane
and join the M6 motorway (signposted M6 The North
West, Coventry North, Birmingham). Leave the M6
at junction 3, then at the roundabout take the
2nd exit onto Phoenix Way – A444 (signposted
Coventry). At the next roundabout, take the 1st exit
onto Rowleys Green Lane. At the roundabout take the 2nd exit onto Judds Lane and arrive at Ricoh Arena.
FROM THE EAST
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Take the A14 westbound, continue forward and then
join the M6 motorway (signposted M6 The North
West, Coventry, Birmingham). Leave the M6 at
junction 3 (signposted Coventry North) then at the
roundabout take the 4th exit onto Phoenix Way –
A444 (signposted Coventry). At the next roundabout
take the 1st exit onto Rowleys Green Lane. At the
roundabout take the 2nd exit onto Judds Lane and
arrive at Ricoh Arena.
Parking:
General Information:
1. There is limited on-site car parking
2. Disabled parking is available and has to be booked in advance.
3. There is no on street parking available at the Ricoh Arena
4. A residents parking zone covering 2km is strictly enforced
5. There will be Park & Ride and Park & Walk sites
6. Transfer buses will operate from Coventry Railway Station on event days