Ricoh Arena Travel Information - Parking For Concerts
Travel and Parking:
- Drivers travelling from the south up the M1 should leave at junction 17 and take the M45 and follow the signs to the park and ride site at Coventry Airport, which is located off the Toll Bar Island. It costs £10 per car if booked in advance. It is advisable to pre-book via http://www.ricoharena.com or http://www.ticketmaster.co.uk or telephone car parking at the Ricoh on 08444 121 747. Supporters will be given a return ticket and will be dropped off near Tesco adjacent to the Ricoh Arena, which is also where they will be collected after the concert.
- Motorists travelling via the M40 should leave at junction fifteen and travel on the A46 towards Coventry. They should exit the A46 at the A45 junction and head towards London and follow the signs to the park and ride site at Coventry Airport, which is located off the Toll Bar Island. It costs £10 per car if booked in advance. It is advisable to pre-book via http://www.ricoharena.com or http://www.ticketmaster.co.uk or telephone car parking at the Ricoh on 08444 121 747. Supporters will be given a return ticket and will be dropped off near Tesco which is adjacent to the Ricoh Arena, which is also where they will be collected after the concert.
- People travelling from the north on the M6 and fans travelling from the south and east (via the A14, M69 and M6) should use the official park and walk sites. Please access this by leaving the M6 at junction 3 and head towards the official park and walk sites which are all a ten-minute walk to the Ricoh Arena. Mini-bus drivers should also park here. It is advisable to pre-book at £7 each via http://www.ricoharena.com or http://www.ticketmaster.co.uk or telephone car parking at the Ricoh on 08444 121 747. The details of these sites are as follows and there are detailed maps in the concerts section of the Ricoh Arena’s website:
- Christ the King park and walk site is located on Wheelwright Lane which is accessible by leaving the M6 at J3 and going along the A444 for half a mile then turn right at the first roundabout and then the third exit into Winding House Lane. Continue to the first set of traffic lights and turn right into Wheelhouse Lane and the car park is on the right. Sat Nav users: CV7 9HR/Wheelwright Lane/Winding House Lane. It costs £7 per car if booked in advance. It is advisable to pre-book via http://www.ricoharena.com or http://www.ticketmaster.co.uk or telephone car parking at the Ricoh on 08444 121 747.
- Wayside Business Park park-and-walk site is accessible from J3 of the M6, follow the B4113 towards Bedworth, take the third exit at the roundabout and Wayside Business Park is on your left. Sat Nav users: CV6 6NY. It costs £7 per car if booked in advance. It is advisable to pre-book via http://www.ricoharena.com or http://www.ticketmaster.co.uk or telephone car parking at the Ricoh on 08444 121 747.
- For St Finbars FC park and walk site, leave the M6 at J3 onto the A444 towards Coventry, at the first roundabout by the Ricoh Arena take the third exit onto Hen Lane, then left onto Holbrook Lane opposite the Peugeot Garage. Postcode is CV6 4DJ for Sat Nav users. It costs £7 per vehicle. It is advisable to pre-book via http://www.ricoharena.com or http://www.ticketmaster.co.uk or telephone car parking at the Ricoh on 08444 121 747.
- Coventrians RFC park and ride site is located in Yelverton Road. If you leave the M6 at junction 3, head onto the A444 and once you approach Rowley’s Green roundabout, continue straight on the A444 and go past the Ricoh Arena and Tesco on your left. At the roundabout, take the second exit onto Holbrooks Way and then go left at the mini island. Continue straight ahead onto Holbrooks Lane and Yelveton Lane is on your right just before the Holbrooks Lane bridge. Proceed to the car-park for Coventrians RFC. Sat Nav users: CV6 4AG. It costs £10 per vehicle with a shuttle bus transporting people to the Ricoh Arena.
- People should be aware that there is NO parking available in side streets near the venue. A strict residents’ parking scheme will be enforced within two kilometres of the Ricoh Arena.
- Disabled fans and wheelchair users should ring 08444 121 747 for details regarding parking in the stadium’s car-parks or email car.parking@ricoharena.com
Coaches
- Coach drivers should park in Car Park C which is off the A444. Coach operators have the opportunity to pre-book a free space in Car Park C and should contact car.parking@ricoharena.com
