Brackenhurst campus

Getting here

Travelling to the Brackenhurst campus

By car

The Brackenhurst campus can be easily accessed. It's approximately 14 miles north of Nottingham’s city centre. Parking is available in the Bramley car park at the Brackenhurst campus (postcode NG25 0QF).

From the North
Exit the M1 at junction 28 and head towards Mansfield along the A38. Turn right to follow the A617 towards Newark then turn right again onto the A612 towards Southwell. Pass the Minster on your left and turn left at the mini roundabout; keeping the Minster on your left. Then take the A612 on the left. Brackenhurst campus is located approximately one mile from here, on the left.

From the South
Exit the M1 at junction 24 and follow the A453 Nottingham South, past the University’s Clifton campus. Follow the A52 Nottingham ring road onto the A6011 then turn right onto the A612 for approximately 10 miles. Brackenhurst campus is located on the right-hand side of the road.

From the West
Follow the A52 Nottingham Ring Road onto the A6011 then turn right onto the A612 for approximately 10 miles. Brackenhurst campus is located on the right-hand side of the road.

From the East
Head along either the A1, A46 or A17 to Newark, then the A617 towards Mansfield, before turning onto the A612 to Southwell.

Pass the Minster and turn left at the mini roundabout; keeping the Minster on your left. After a short while turn left, following the A612. Brackenhurst campus is located approximately one mile from here, on the left.

By bus

For the Brackenhurst campus, use bus service 100 from King Street which is located in the Old Market Square, Nottingham. King Street is to the left of the Council House, with Clarks shoe shop on the corner and the Brian Clough statue. Buses leave approximately every 20 minutes and the journey takes about 45 minutes. Please ask the bus driver if you are not sure where to get off.

By rail

Nottingham Midland Station is located near the city centre. Timetable information is available at the National Rail website. On arrival take the tram from the NET tram terminus next to the station. There is a charge of £3.50 return per adult. Take any tram, as they all run to the Old Market Square. Get off at the square and look towards the Council House. King Street can be found to the left-hand side of this building, with Clarks shoe shop on the corner. For the Brackenhurst campus, use the bus service 100 from King Street. See the Arriving by bus paragraph for further details.

By air

The nearest airports to the University are East Midlands Airport and Robin Hood Airport, Doncaster. Each is serviced by different airlines. Check with your travel operator for details of flights to each one.