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Tue 24 Jun
Gibbet Hill roadworksWe have been informed that there will be road closures on Gibbet Hill Road between Mon 21 July and Sat 6 Sept.
Thu 19 Jun
Warwick Art's Centre's Education Department awarded grant by Wellcome Trust
Support gained will enable Warwick Arts Centre to run an arts and science project with Coventry primary schools
Tue 10 Jun
Vote for Warwick Arts Centre!It's that time again, The Godiva Awards have launched and we want you to vote for us!
Mon 3 Mar
New music store now openRise has recently opened an outlet at Warwick Arts Centre.

Visiting Warwick Arts Centre

Getting to Warwick Arts Centre

Warwick Arts Centre is situated at the heart of the pleasant greenfield site of the University of Warwick, between Coventry and Kenilworth, just three miles from Coventry city centre. Served by the A45, A46, M40 and M42, travelling to Warwick Arts Centre couldn't be easier: On approaches to Coventry, just follow the signs to Warwick Arts Centre or the University of Warwick.

Travelling by car

To plan your journey we recommend that you visit the RAC routeplanner website.

Our full address and postcode for routeplanning is:
Warwick Arts Centre
The University of Warwick
Gibbet Hill Road
Coventry
CV4 7AL

For the latest on the roads around Coventry and Warwickshire see the BBC Coventry traffic hotspots page

Map - regional

Motorway map

Map - local

local map

Print out a copy of this map here

Please note : Visitors need to allow plenty of time for their journey to Warwick Arts Centre as latecomers may only be admitted to the auditorium during a suitable break in the performance.

Free Parking

There are over 2000 safe parking spaces very near to the Arts Centre. Follow the signs for car parks 4, 7 or 8a when you arrive and you will only be three minutes away. Monday - Friday: after 6pm free / Saturday & Sunday: all day free.

Visitors please note that there is now a new security barrier and ticket machines in the Arts Centre's nearest multi-storey car park, Car Park 7. Parking is still free after 6pm, but you must take a ticket at the entrance and validate it on the way out.  Parking is also free at weekends, when the barrier will be raised.

If you do visit Mon - Fri 10am - 6pm charges are: 1st hour free, £1 for up to 4 hours and £2 for over 4 hours.

Matinees

You may park in car park 4a for £1.70 by presenting your ticket at the Box Office to obtain an exit pass.

Travelling by bus

Regular services run between Coventry, Leamington and Kenilworth to the University of Warwick and drop you right outside the Arts Centre.

You can catch the West Midlands Travel services 112 and 12, or the Stagecoach unibus service.

For general information about travelling around the West Midlands: Centro Hotline: 024 7655 9559 / Centro

Travelling by train

The nearest mainline station is Coventry. From Coventry station you can catch a No. 112 or 12 bus, which takes approximately 15 minutes, or a taxi. For further information, visit the National Rail Enquiries website.

Taxis

There is a taxi rank situated opposite the side entrance to the Arts Centre in front of the Rootes building.

Where to Stay

With a wealth of things to do and places to see in Coventry and Warwickshire, you may wish to combine your visit to Warwick Arts Centre with some exploring of the area. Click here for a list of places to stay.