Parking at the NEC
We operate an ANPR (Automatic Number Plate Recognition) car park for visitors.
For the smoothest experience and the best rates, we recommend pre-booking your parking in advance to save £5 on the standard parking rate.
However, if you don’t manage to pre-book ahead of time, you can still pay for your parking before you leave - please see the signage advertised in the venue for instructions.
Book nowUpgrade your parking to our express parking option which provides a guaranteed space in a designated car park close to the venue.
Book nowThousands of spaces are available across the NEC site. Pre-booking online saves you money.
Book nowWe have designated car park spaces for visitors needing to book accessible parking. These are allocated on a first-come, first-served basis (regardless of pre-payment).
Book nowWe have 150 x 7kw chargers available to book in the bp pulse Gigahub™, located in our East 3 car park, including additional designated accessible bays. To use these chargers, you will need to pre-book NEC EV Park and Charge. Please view the user guide here:
User GuideOver 30 ultra-fast 300kW DC chargers are available at the bp pulse Gigahub™, located near our Starbucks drive-thru on a first come first served basis. Please view the user guide here:
User GuideWe have an additional 22 x 3.5kw chargers available on a first come first serve basis in select car parks. To use these chargers you will need to pre-book standard parking and pay to use the chargers. Please read the Evolt user guide here
User GuideThe NEC is clearly signposted from major routes. Enter B40 1NT into your Sat Nav to reach the site.
Find usPlease visit our Travel Updates page to check if your journey time to the NEC may be affected by current alerts.
Journey alerts- We are a cashless venue. All parking payments must be made by credit/debit card or smartphone. Parking is usually available to book 3 months before the event.
- On arrival at the NEC, follow the electronic signs to your event's designated car park.
- Visitors parked in a Resorts World Birmingham car park must pay within Resorts World.