| Opening Times Car | By Car | By Air | By Rail | By Bus/Coach | Hotels | After Hours | | ||
Opening Times
RWM is held at the National Exhibition Centre (NEC) - Halls 17, 18, 19 and the outdoor areas. The NEC is located in Birmingham, in the heart of the United Kingdom. It is easily accessible both from the UK and overseas.
| RWM 10 Opening Times | |
| Tues 14th September | 9.30 - 4.30 |
| Wed 15th September | 9.30 - 4.30 |
| Thurs 16th September | 9.30 - 4.00 |
Tickets for trains, planes and coaches are often cheaper if you book in advance.
Visit the NEC Travel Information Page
NEC Birmingham
Birmingham
West Midlands
B40 1NT
BY CAR
Travelling from the M42: leave at Junction 6 and follow the signs to the NEC.
Travelling from the M6: Exit at Junction 4 or 4a and head for the NEC via Junction 6 of the M42.
NEC parking is £8.
For traffic updates and route planners, visit the TomTom, AA or RAC websites.
Liftsharing
This year we are working in partnership with liftshare.com to cut down our carbon footprint in travel to the show. Click here to register for liftsharing with other RWM visitors in your location.
BY AIR
Birmingham International Airport (BHX) provides a link to all of the world's major cities. The airport is located within the NEC complex and complimentary buses run between the two every few minutes, with the journey only taking five minutes.
The NEC Birmingham has excellent airport and train links and can be reached from mainland Europe within a few hours.
INTERNATIONAL VISITORS
We welcome international visitors to the RWM and in 2009 we had attendees from over 40 countries. Please see our FAQ's page for more information on attending the show as an international visitor.
BY RAIL
National Rail Helpline
Virgin Trains
BY BUS/COACH
HOTELS AND ACCOMMODATION
For information on hotels and accommodation in Birmingham and the surrounding area contact:
Hotelscene
Hotelscene has been appointed as the official accommodation agent for RWM. They offer a wide selection of hotels at a specially negotiated rate for those attending the Recycling and Waste Management exhibition.
To book your hotel accommodation:
Contact details are as follows:-
Rebecca Mittins
Conference Plus Manager
Tel: +44 (0) 844 8264 420
Email: rebecca.mittins@hotelscene.co.uk
Important! Please note that the demand for hotel rooms is expected to be high. Our advice is to make your reservation as soon as possible, to ensure a booking at the hotel of your choice.
Convention Expo Travel Scam
PLEASE NOTE: Convention Expo Travel are a company claiming to be one of the official hotel suppliers for RWM Exhibition. They may contact you claiming to offering hotel reservations at discounted prices. This is a scam; please do not give them your credit card details or engage in any contracts or bookings with them. They are not in any way linked to RWM.
Birmingham Convention Bureau
Tel: +44 (0)121 202 5005
Fax: + 44 (0)121 202 5123
Email: bcb.accommodation@marketingbirmingham.com
BCB has over 25 years' experience and holds allocations of bedrooms at many major hotels at the NEC and in the surrounding area.
For full details of current availability and prices visit the free BCB online booking service. From here you can access more information on travelling to and around Birmingham and what to do in Birmingham, as well as downloading exclusive discounts at a number of bars, restaurants, attractions and retailers.
AFTER HOURS
For information on where to go and what to see in Birmingham go to the Visit Birmingham Website.
For places to eat in and around Birmingham visit Birmingham Entertainment, the essential taste of Birmingham.

























