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Plan Your Visit to University of Northampton's Waterside Campus for the UnderOne Festival

University of Northampton, Waterside Campus,
University Drive, Northampton, NN1 5PH, United Kingdom

Getting to the University of Northampton’s Waterside Campus for the UnderOne Festival

Park and Ride

The most convenient way to reach the University for the UnderOne Festival is by using the Park and Ride system, located on the west side of Northampton. The car park is easily accessible from M1 junctions 15a and 16, and the journey to the University takes approximately 15 minutes on average (covering a distance of about 2.3 miles). 

Travelling by Car

The nearest car parks to our campus for the UnderOne Festival are St John’s Car Park (NN1 1HA) and Midsummer Meadows Car Park (NN1 5NX). Both are within walking distance (5-10 minutes) of the campus and are pay-and-display car parks. Prices can be checked via the Council website.

There is free parking in Car Park 4 at the Waterside Campus. Please use the following What3Words: hurls.repair.chew

If you require free parking please email hello@underonefestival.com

Blue Badge Parking

Spaces for blue badge holders are available at Waterside Campus for the UnderOne Festival. If you require an accessible car parking space, please contact us.

Travelling by Taxi

If you opt for a taxi for the UnderOne Festival, simply instruct your driver to drop you off at Waterside Campus. Taxi drop-off laybys are available at both the east and west sides of campus.

Use the West Entrance and find the registration desk at the Learning Hub

Travelling by Bus or Coach

 The University’s Stagecoach bus services links Waterside Campus with the Northampton train and bus at Scholars Green Student Village, and various destinations throughout the town.

Stagecoach and other bus operators offer services for a variety of routes in and around Northampton, Daventry, Rushden, Kettering, and Wellingborough from Northampton bus station.

Visit Bus and Train Services for further information.

Travelling by Train

Northampton Railway Station is conveniently located one hour away by train from both London Euston and Birmingham New Street. To connect to the campus for the UnderOne Festival, you can take the number 18 bus from the train station to campus on weekdays. On weekends, visitors should walk to the Drapery and catch the 19/19A service to Waterside.

Travelling by Car

The nearest car parks to our campus for the UnderOne Festival are St John’s Car Park (NN1 1HA) and Midsummer Meadows Car Park (NN1 5NX). Both are within walking distance (5-10 minutes) of the campus and are pay-and-display car parks. Prices can be checked via the Council website.

There is free parking in Car Park 4 at the Waterside Campus. Please use the following What3Words: hurls.repair.chew

If you require free parking please email hello@underonefestival.com

Blue Badge Parking

Spaces for blue badge holders are available at Waterside Campus for the UnderOne Festival. If you require an accessible car parking space, please contact us.

Travelling by Bike

Cycle parking and storage are available on-site for the UnderOne Festival, and Waterside campus is linked to National Cycle Routes 6 and 536, with many other traffic-free and quieter roads making it convenient for commuting around Northampton by bike.

Travelling on Foot

You can enjoy a pleasant walk to campus for the UnderOne Festival via our footbridge, which connects with Becket’s Park. The walk from the town centre to campus takes approximately 5-10 minutes.

Accommodation

Hilton Northampton
100 Watering Lane, Collingtree, Northampton, NN4 0XW
Tel: 01604 700 666

£145 per room per night, with breakfast included

The Plough
Bridge Street, Northampton, NN1 1PF
Tel: 01604 638 401
Email: info@theploughnorthants.co.uk
20% discount on the standard room rate, plus breakfast.
To book, simply phone or email the hotel mentioning ‘UnderOne Festival’

Ibis Northampton
SOL Central, Marefair, Northampton, NN1 1SR
Tel: 020 3966 8654
£88 per room, per night with breakfast.
To book, simply phone or email Joanne Lukasik ( H3657-AM@accor.com) mentioning ‘UnderOne Festival’.

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