BioCity by road

Two of Britain’s major north/south routes, the M1 and the A1 pass right through Nottinghamshire and are easily accessible from Nottingham city centre.

BioCity from the North (limited car parking spaces on site, so taking the tram from J26 (Phoenix Park) is the better option). 

  1. Exit M1 at J26, turning left onto A610 towards Nottingham.
  2. Straight over first roundabout, staying on A610 (to City).
  3. Past Travelodge on left, then straight over next roundabout (Gateway Hotel on left).
  4. Straight over next two sets of traffic lights.
  5. Straight on at Ring Road junction on A610 to City Centre.
  6. Carry straight on through four sets of traffic lights to the top of the hill.
  7. Go straight over traffic lights and get into right hand lane.
  8. Follow the road to the right onto Toll House, passing under bridge.
  9. Go straight over two roundabouts and get into left hand lane.
  10. Go under bridge, through traffic lights into middle lane.
  11. The road bears right to traffic lights, signposted Trent Bridge.
  12. At lights turn left towards Trent Bridge along Canal Street.
  13. Get into the middle lane approaching the roundabout and take the first exit, then immediately right into Fisher Gate.
  14. Go straight over the traffic lights into Pennyfoot Street, BioCity car park is on the right.

BioCity from the South (limited car parking spaces on site)

  1. Exit M1 at J24, turning right at island onto A453 to Nottingham.
  2. Straight over first roundabout, and pass Nottingham Trent University on left.
  3. Straight on at next traffic lights following signs for A453/City Centre.
  4. Drive over the Fly-over and down the hill, passing the retail park on left.
  5. After several sets of lights pass Inland Revenue HQ on left (modern, glass building).
  6. Arrive a T-junction and bear right (Nottingham Evening Post Offices on right).
  7. Get in middle lane passing Broadmarsh Shopping Centre on left.
  8. The road bears right to traffic lights, signposted Trent bridge along Canal Street.
  9. At lights turn let towards Trent Bridge along Canal Street.
  10. Get into the middle lane approaching the roundabout and take the first exit, then immediately right into Fisher Gate.
  11. Go straight over the traffic lights into Pennyfoot Street, BioCity car park is on the right.