Location Map
Directions
By Road
- From M6: Leave at Junction 6 ('Spaghetti Junction') and follow A38(M) for Birmingham City Centre. At the end of the motorway, bear right over elevated section to join the Inner Rind Road, following signs 'West' and 'M5'. After going through a tunnel under the A41, immediately and before the next tunnel ('Queensway') peel off to left following signs 'Inner Ring Road; West and M5; Kiderminster A456; Wolverhampton (A4123)'. Follow 'Inner Ring Road' and then leave towards 'Motorway M5; Kidderminster A456; Wolverhampton (A4123)' and join the start of the A456 in Broad Street, with Central TV to your left and International Convention Centre soon to your right. You reach the 'Five Ways' roundabout after half a mile (see map).
- From M5 (from South): Leave at Junction 3 and follow A456 towards Birmingham City Centre to the 'Five Ways' roundabout (see map).
- From M6 (from M6 from North): Leave at Junction 2 and follow A4123 and then A456 towards Birmingham City Centre to the 'Five Ways' roundabout.
- From M40 (from South): Turn left onto M42 (signposted to M5); turn right onto M5 (signposted to M6); at Junction 3, follow A456 towards Birmingham City Centre to the 'Five Ways' roundabout (see map).
- From the 'Five Ways' roundabout: All routes will coincide here. Take Calthorpe Road (South-west, signed Moseley and Harborne), which is one-way. Embassy Drive is a small entry second right of Calthorpe Road just before the Royal Bank of Scotland. Marchesi House is a little way up on the left.
- Parking at Marchesi House is on the spaces next to the building on the front and on the West side only. (NOT on the spaces on the East by the Rondel).
By Rail
Travel to New Street Station and then by:
- Busses 3,10,21,22,23,25 or 29 from outside Station Concourse (stop is left towards Rotunda) to Calthorpe Road (first stop in road opposite The Royal Bank of Scotland).
- Train destined for Longbridge or Redditch (scheduled frequency 15 minutes) to the first stop at Five Ways Station. From station a ten minute walk, turning initially left up Islington Row to the 'Five Ways' Roundabout.
- Taxi (about 1.5 miles)
By Air
Travel to Birmingham International Airport, and then by:
- Bus 900 to Stevenson Street, which is outside New Street Station (scheduled frequency 20 minutes, half hour journey time), and then as if arriving by rail.
- Rail from Birmingham International Station to New Street Station (scheduled frequency 15 minutes during day, 10 minutes journey time).
- Taxi (about 8 miles to City Centre: £13 in 1995; 20/30 minutes journey time).