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University of Warwick – The Oculus

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The Oculus, University of Warwick

Postcode: CV4 7SH

  • Central Campus venues (including The Oculus) are signposted off Gibbet Hill Road.

University of Warwick

Central Campus venues (including The Oculus) are signposted off Gibbet Hill Road.

Parking

Parking is available across campus. If you’re staying on-site, you’ll receive a link to book parking, or you can register your vehicle when checking in.

Recommended car parks

  • Car Park 8
  • Car Park 8A
  • Car Park 6

Blue Badge parking is available in designated bays across campus (follow on-site signage).

Train

Coventry is the most convenient station for most visitors and is on the West Coast Mainline.

  • Coventry is served by regular trains (7 days a week), including services from London Euston, Birmingham (New Street and International) and Leicester.
  • From Coventry station it’s easy to get a taxi or bus to campus.
  • Canley and Tile Hill stations are also served by trains from London, Milton Keynes, Birmingham, Coventry, Rugby and Northampton (note: neither has a taxi rank—book ahead if you don’t want to walk).
  • Leamington Spa is served by trains from Birmingham, Coventry, Oxford, Reading and London Marylebone; buses run to campus from close to the station.

Bus

Regular buses run from Coventry city centre, Coventry rail station and Leamington Spa.

  • From Coventry, routes 11 and 12 serve Warwick Conferences (stop: Rail Station Bridge SD on Warwick Road — ~1 minute walk from Coventry station).
  • From Leamington Spa, routes U1 and U2 serve Warwick Conferences (stop: Parish Church Stand B — ~7 minute walk from Leamington Spa station).

Taxi

Taxis are readily available from Coventry station/city centre and from Leamington Spa.

  • If travelling via Canley or Tile Hill stations, book a taxi in advance (no taxi ranks).

Car

Campus is well-signposted and easy to reach by road.

  • Use postcode CV4 7SH for sat nav.
  • Follow signs for Central Campus / The Oculus, via Gibbet Hill Road.