Directions

Halcrow Birmingham office is located 1 mile west of Birmingham City Centre on the A456 Hagley Road. This route is well served by public transport and we actively encourage the use of public transport in accessing our offices.

If arriving in the city centre by rail, ask for “Birmingham Plusbus” as your destination when buying your rail ticket. This will give you unlimited travel on buses in the West Midlands county on the day of travel. As at May 2008, the Plusbus is only £1.60 extra on your rail fare, against £3 for single-trip cash fares on the bus.

By bicycle:

Bicycle parking is available at the office in the basement car park and shower facilities are available.

By bus:

	the office is a ten minute bus ride from the City Centre
	services run frequently every 5-10 minutes

If arriving at Birmingham New Street Station:

	exit the station through the Pallasades shopping centre
	walk down the ramp, and continue straight on up Corporation Street
	you may catch the 120, 126, 128 or 129 from Stands Cd and Ce, outside Beatties Department Store
	exact fare is required single £1.50 (or use your Plusbus ticket). No return tickets available
	please ask to alight at Highfield Road/Plough and Harrow public house

If arriving at Birmingham Snow Hill:

	exit on Colmore Row
	turn right along the road towards the Cathedral
	take 9, 109, 139 from Stand Ae or the 140 or 258 from Stand Af
	exact fare is required single £1.50 (or use your Plusbus ticket). No return tickets available
	please ask to alight at Highfield Road/Plough and Harrow public house

If, instead of carrying on to Snow Hill, your train terminates at Birmingham Moor Street:

	exit on Moor Street Queensway
	cross straight over the road, to the line of bus stops on far side
	catch the 126 from Stand Mc (by the back door to Marks and Spencer)
	exact fare is required single £1.40 (or use your Plusbus ticket). No return tickets available
	please ask to alight at Highfield Road/Plough and Harrow public house

By train:

	Five Ways station is a ten minute walk from the office, and the service takes only five minutes from Birmingham New Street
	Five Ways is located on the Cross City line to Longbridge/Redditch
	services run every 10 minutes
	when exiting the station, turn left onto Lee Bank Middleway. When reaching the subway, go down and take the next exit available on the left: this will bring you onto the correct side of Hagley Road. Lyndon House is on the left hand side after a five minute walk.

By taxi:

Taxis are available outside the main entrance of New Street Station and on Stephenson Street outside the Pallasades (adjacent to ramp).

By car:

M6

	leave at Junction 6
	take A38(M) follow to end
	follow signs for A456 to Halesowen

M5

	eave at Junction 3
	take A456 to Birmingham
	offices are 3 miles along the road on the right hand side
	please note there is no right hand turn to Highfield Road,
	turn left at the Ivy Bush pub staying in right hand lane onto Plough and Harrow Road
	this allows you to cross A456
	the car park entrance is third entrance on the left.

Car parking at the offices and in the local area is limited.

Check with the member of staff you are visiting whether a space can be reserved on site. Alternative parking is available at Euro Car Park, off Broad Street on Bishopsgate Street. www.fivewaysleisure.com/euro-car-parks.htm

By aeroplane:

Birmingham International Airport is served by frequent train services to Birmingham New Street where taxis or public transport services can be used to travel to the office.