Donington Park lies where the three counties of Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire and Derbyshire meet. In virtually the middle of the country it
has excellent connections being only 3 miles from the major trunk routes
of the M1/M42 and A50. |
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By
Road
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Road
Routes to Donington Park From the North via the M1: leave the M1 at junction 24 and follow the signs for East Midlands Airport (A453) and the brown tourist signs for Donington Park. Go past the main entrance to the airport (traffic lights) and proceed straight on. Directions to Donington Park's main entrance will be signposted thereafter. From the South West via the M5 and M40 to the M42: from the M5 join the M42 at junction 4A and from the M40 join the M42 northbound at junction 3A. Continue northbound on the M42/A42. Exit at the A42 at junction 14 following the signs for East Midlands Airport and the brown tourist signs for Donington Park onto the A453. Directions to Donington Park's main entrance will be clearly signposted thereafter. From the North via the M6: leave the M6 at junction 15 heading for Stoke-on-Trent and the Uttoxeter A50 bypass. Once onto the A50 continue right through following the signs to Uttoxeter/Derby and later picking up signs for the M1. The A50 continues past Uttoxeter over the A38 , picking up more signs for the M1. Leave the A50 at the junction signposted for Castle Donington, Long Eaton and Shardlow. Follow exit off roundabout signposted Castle Donington and the brown tourist sign for Donington Park. Continue through Castle Donington village when shortly after signs for the main entrance to Donington Park will be clearly visible.
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By
Train
Visitors traveling by train to the
Mobility Roadshow are advised to travel to Derby Station, which is
accessible and a main interchange from many parts of the UK. Accessible shuttle buses will run from
Derby Station to the Roadshow and Special Assistance |
Train Company |
Tel. No. |
Textphone No. |
Opening Hours |
ARRIVA Trains Northern |
0845 600 8008 |
0845 604 5608 |
07.00-21.30 (M-S) |
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08.00-21.30 (Sun) |
ARRIVA Trains Wales | 08457 300 3005 | 0845 7585 469 |
08.00-20.00 (M-S) |
09.00-17.00 (Sun) |
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01702 357640 |
01702 357640 |
05.30-22.00 (M-S) |
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07.00-17.00 (Sun) |
Central Trains |
0870 609 60 60 |
08457 07 80 51 |
08.00-20.00 |
Chiltern Railways |
01296 332114 |
0845 605 0600 |
08.30-17.30 (M-F) |
First Great Western |
0845 413 775 |
0845 60 50 600 |
06.30-22.30 |
First Great Western Link |
0845 330 3728 |
0845 330 3729 |
09.00-17.00 (M-F) |
First North Western |
0845 604 0231 |
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08.00-20.00 (M-F) |
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09.00-17.00 (Sat/Sun) |
Gatwick Express |
08705 30 15 30 |
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24 hours |
Great North Eastern Railway |
08451 202067 |
0191 233 0173 |
08.00-22.00 |
Hull Trains |
01473 693333 |
01603 630748 |
09.00 - 17.00 (M-F) |
Island Line |
01983 562492 |
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Merseyrail | 0151 702 2071 | 0151 702 2071 | 09.00 - 17.00 (M-F) |
Midland Mainline |
08457 125 678 |
08457 078 051 |
08.00-20.00 |
One Anglia | 01473 693333 | 01603 630748 |
09.00-17.00 (M-F) |
One Great Eastern | 08459 50 50 00 | 08459 60 60 99 | 06.30 - 22.30 |
One West Anglia | 08457 226 688 | 08457 125 988 | 08.30-17.00 (M-F) |
ScotRail |
0845 605 7021 |
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08.00-20.00 (M-S) |
South Eastern Trains | 0845 000 2211 | 01233 617621 | 24 hours |
Silverlink (CountyServices) |
0845 601 4868 |
08457 125 988 |
08.00-18.00 |
Silverlink (MetroServices) |
0845 601 4867 |
08457 125 988 |
08.00-18.00 |
South Eastern Trains | 0845 000 2211 | 01233 617621 | 24 hours |
South Central |
0845 123 7770 |
01233 617621 |
24 hours |
South West Trains |
0845 6050 650 |
0845 6050 441 |
08.00-22.00 |
Thameslink |
020 7620 6376 |
020 7620 5561 |
09.00-17.00 (M-F) |
TransPennine Express | 0845 600 1674 | 0845 600 1673 | |
Virgin Trains |
08457 44 33 66 |
08457 44 33 67 |
08.00-22.00 |
Wessex Trains |
0845 300 3005 |
0845 7585 469 |
08.00-20.00 (M-S) |
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09.00-17.00 (Sun) |
West Anglia Great Northern |
08457 226 688 |
08457 125 988 |
08.30-17.00 (M-F) |
Courtesy
Bus Service
Accessible courtesy buses will run from
Derby Station to the Roadshow and |
By
Air
East Midlands International Airport is but two and a half miles away and has comprehensive domestic and European flight schedules. General enquiries 01332 852 852 |