Tuesday 7 October: 10:00 – 17:00 (Delegates from 9:00)
Wednesday 8 October: 10:00 – 16:00 (Delegates from 9:00)
World of Learning takes place at the NEC, Birmingham
North Ave, Marston Green, Birmingham B40 1NT
Plan your journey from your location to the show with Google.
Google mapsLocated at the heart of the UK’s motorway network, 75% of the UK are within less than 3 hours of the venue.
Getting to us by train is simple, the NEC is just a five-minute walk away from Birmingham International Railway Station.
Whether it’s a quick coffee or a full meal, the NEC has a wide variety of refreshments on offer throughout the event.
The NEC is a cashless venue, only cards and contactless payments will be accepted across the site.
With over 16,000 parking spaces, you can be sure to find a perfect spot in the NEC’s on site car parks. Use the link below to pre-book your space ahead of the show, or you can pay on arrival too.
There will be easy to follow signage directing you to the right car park when you arrive at the venue, and there are shuttle buses running to the hall entrances throughout the day.
Train
Getting to here by train is brilliantly easy as the NEC is located a five-minute walk away from Birmingham International Railway Station.
Bus & Coach
Over 120 National Express and Megabus coach services run daily across the UK to Birmingham Airport.
There are plenty of options for hotel stays at the venue. The Hilton and Crowne Plaza Hotels are a short walk from the event, as is the luxury 4 star Genting Hotel.
There is also a new 224 bedroom Moxy hotel next to the lake, and even a spa if you’re feeling like post-show treat. Alternatively, you can stay in the city and easily travel to the NEC for the event.